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.

Kensington Green

Benjamin Moore · 710

#9BBAB6

Kind Green

Sherwin-Williams · 6457

#AAC2B3

Kingston

Sherwin-Williams · 9677

#D4DCD3

Knitting Basket

Benjamin Moore · CSP-405

#C6B8AD

Koala

Valspar · 8005-8D

#B5A79A

Koala Bear

Behr · 780D-4

#BAC4A7

Kyoto Pearl

Behr · MQ3-2

#DED3D0

Ladies' Night

Vista Paint · K-896

#5A6045

Lagoon Moss

Behr · N330-6

#7C7E57

Lake Country

Valspar · 5003-5C

#9BBAB7

Lakeside

Sherwin-Williams · 9683

#ADB8C0

Lakeside Pine

Vista Paint · K-306

#82A98C

Lakeville

Dunn-Edwards · DE5872

#6C849B

Lamb's Ear

Vista Paint · K-908

#ADB99E

Lamb's Wool

Sherwin-Williams · 9536

#CAB598

Land Before Time

Hirshfield's · 360

#8A7F5D

Land Before Time

Vista Paint · C-359

#897F5C

Landmark

Sherwin-Williams · 9609

#766859

Languid Blue

Sherwin-Williams · 6226

#A4B7BD

Last of the Lilacs

Vista Paint · K-13

#D5C7D6

Lauriston Stone

Sherwin-Williams · 9593

#868172

Lavender Blue

Benjamin Moore · 1438

#B4BAC8

Lavender Haze

PPG · 1175-3

#D3D0DD

Lavender Herb

Kilz · RB160-02

#9AA0BB

Lavender Lipstick

Benjamin Moore · 2072-50

#BEACC3

Lazy Afternoon

Benjamin Moore · 1378

#8E6883

Leaflet

Sherwin-Williams · 9674

#8B987B

Legendary

PPG · 1019-3

#C6BAAF

Lemon Verbena

Sherwin-Williams · 7726

#9D986F

Lexington Green

MPC · MP14954

#668B81

Lighthouse Shadows

Valspar · 4008-3B

#BBC8D0

Lilac Intuition

Behr · MQ4-61

#967CA7

Lilac Luster

Hirshfield's · 1280

#D3CDDC

Lilac Luster

Vista Paint · C-1279

#D4CBDA

Lilac Time

PPG · 1168-4

#A4ABBF

Limelight

PPG · 1133-3

#BDD0C3

Limestone

Sherwin-Williams · 9599

#6A655C

Limewash

Sherwin-Williams · 9589

#DBD5CB

Lindsey Lilac

Valspar · 1002-8A

#C9B2BD

Lionfish

Valspar · 8004-46D

#989AA0

Liquid Mercury

Behr · N510-5

#657F8B

Lite Cocoa

Behr · MQ1-55

#B1978C

Livingston

Behr · N330-5

#9DA17E

Loft Space

Behr · N500-2

#CDDCDA

London Calling

Valspar · 8004-48A

#D5D4D6

Long Green

MPC · MP14936

#3F5B4C

Longfellow

Vista Paint · C-1393

#90B0A2

Longfellow

Hirshfield's · historic-longfellow

#90B1A3

Lost Atlantis

Valspar · 5002-6B

#61898A

Lost Locket

Benjamin Moore · CSP-410

#BCA9A4

Lotus Petal

Sherwin-Williams · 9697

#F3DFD6

Lounge Green

Sherwin-Williams · 6444

#8BA97F

Love Affair

Benjamin Moore · 1266

#865A5E

Lover's Tryst

Hirshfield's · 99

#A47C85

Lover's Tryst

Vista Paint · C-98

#A27D85

Lunar Lite

Sherwin-Williams · 9546

#E0DDD8

Luscious Lilac

PPG · 18-07

#AF8F9E

Lush Meadow

Vista Paint · C-433

#C0CBB1

Lush Meadow

Hirshfield's · 434

#C0CBB1

Lux Green Met.

MPC · MP37552

#61825F

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.