Neutral Paint Colors

1,521 neutral paint colors across 14 brands including Sherwin-Williams, Benjamin Moore, and Behr.

Neutrals are the backbone of interior design — the colors that let everything else in a room shine. In our database, the neutral family captures colors that don't fit neatly into a single color family: complex greiges that are equal parts gray and beige, warm taupes that bridge brown and gray, and balanced tones that serve as quiet backgrounds for bolder accents.

These in-between colors are often the most versatile in your home. Sherwin-Williams Agreeable Gray (the single most popular paint color in America) lives in this neutral territory — it's a greige that shifts between gray and beige depending on the light. Benjamin Moore Revere Pewter offers similar chameleon-like flexibility. When you're painting an open floor plan, a whole-home neutral from this family keeps rooms connected while allowing individual spaces to express personality through accent colors, textiles, and art.

The Color Library

1,521 colors.

High Society

PPG · 1046-4

#CAB7C0

High Speed Access

Behr · N530-3

#BDCCD1

Highlights

Valspar · 8006-8A

#C9D0D4

Hillside Green

Benjamin Moore · 495

#A3A276

Hilo Bay

Behr · PPU15-09

#758AA2

Hint of Mint

Benjamin Moore · 505

#DADDCD

Hinting Blue

Sherwin-Williams · 6519

#CED9DD

Historic Rose

Kilz · LA270-01

#B0909F

Historical Ruins

Behr · BXC-19

#BDC5AE

Hollingsworth Green

Benjamin Moore · HC-141

#CDD5C5

Holly Glen

Sherwin-Williams · 9678

#BDCBBB

Home on the Range

Benjamin Moore · 483

#81845D

Homespun Charm

Benjamin Moore · 1249

#CEBABC

Honeypot

Sherwin-Williams · 9663

#F6DEB3

Horseshoe

Valspar · 8004-48E

#888591

Horta Green

MPC · MP14551

#3C524C

Hot Oro Basecoat

MPC · MP23469

#C0B0A7

Hulett Ore

Sherwin-Williams · 9574

#726F6C

Hummingbird Green

Behr · MQ6-48

#5B714C

Iced Slate

Benjamin Moore · 2130-60

#C2CBD2

Illusion

Sherwin-Williams · 9592

#B0A899

Impressionist Taupe

Kilz · LL260

#D0C6BF

In the Navy

Vista Paint · K-800

#313B45

Indian Teal

MPC · MP12446

#4B5570

Indian Tears

Vista Paint · C-503

#9CAFBA

Indian Tears

Hirshfield's · 504

#9EB0BB

Indigo Ink

Behr · HDC-CL-26A

#3B4354

Indigo Streamer

Valspar · 4010-4

#404C5B

Indulgent

Behr · 690F-7

#4E4562

Inevitable

PPG · 10-24

#9DAAB9

Infamous

Behr · N540-5

#677C99

Instinct

Benjamin Moore · AF-575

#BBC6D1

Intergalactic

Dunn-Edwards · DE5916

#4D516C

Intrepid Grey

Sherwin-Williams · 9556

#E0E2E0

Iris Blossom

Valspar · 1001-5C

#A796B8

Iris Mauve

PPG · 1016-5

#B39B94

Irish Moor

Valspar · 8004-32C

#BFC5BB

Ironclad

Sherwin-Williams · 9570

#615C55

Isle Of Dreams

Hirshfield's · 742

#BCCCB5

Isle of Pines

Sherwin-Williams · 6461

#3D5541

Jack and the Beanstalk

Benjamin Moore · 442

#CCD9C7

Jamestown Blue

Benjamin Moore · HC-148

#83A1A7

Je M'Apelle Missy

Valspar · 8004-10A

#ECDFD5

Jet Blue

Benjamin Moore · CC-870

#424B63

Jewelweed Leaf

MPC · MP15714

#3E5A58

Josephine

Behr · MQ3-1

#D1BFBB

Jumping Juniper

MPC · MP8705

#729897

Jungle Adventure

Hirshfield's · 739

#486649

Jungle Adventure

Vista Paint · C-738

#466545

Jungle Beat

Valspar · 8004-18G

#61492B

Jungle Camouflage

Behr · N350-4

#A4B596

Jungle Chameleon

Valspar · 5008-4A

#A0A98A

Jungle Thicket

Valspar · 6003-4C

#7E7C58

Juniper

Sherwin-Williams · 9679

#658375

Juniper Berries

Behr · PPU13-02

#547075

Kalamata

Benjamin Moore · AF-630

#705160

Karmic Grape

Valspar · 4002-8C

#5D6084

Kecia

Vista Paint · K-93

#C5CAD6

Kenai Teal

MPC · MP14212

#3E5758

Kendal Green

Sherwin-Williams · 6467

#547867

Building a Whole-Home Neutral Palette

Start with one neutral as your main color, then choose a lighter version for ceilings and a brighter white for trim. This creates a cohesive flow throughout your home. Read our most popular colors guide to see which neutrals designers are specifying most, or use the palette generator to build a complete palette around your chosen neutral. Our cross-brand matching guide helps you find the same neutral in a different brand if your preferred brand isn't available locally.