Neutral Paint Colors

788 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

788 colors · neutral undertone.

Swept Away

Benjamin Moore · 701

#C8D7CE

Symmetry

Sherwin-Williams · 9601

#D5CBBE

Tamarack Green Met.

MPC · MP23412

#374E4C

Tangled Twine

Sherwin-Williams · 9538

#A18A67

Tanglewood

Sherwin-Williams · 9607

#9B8F7E

Tanglewood Park

Valspar · 8004-16B

#E8D4BC

Tarn Water

MPC · MP4787

#66948B

Tarragon

Sherwin-Williams · 9660

#424E53

Taupe of the Morning

Sherwin-Williams · 9590

#DAD2C6

Taupe View

Vista Paint · K-1188

#B4A599

Tea Leaf

Kilz · LF100-02

#66624B

Tea Leaf

Sherwin-Williams · 9604

#625346

Teakwood

Sherwin-Williams · 9619

#8D7E6D

Terrain

Sherwin-Williams · 9613

#8C8475

Thick Fog

Dunn-Edwards · DE6058

#DCD3CE

Threaded Loom

Sherwin-Williams · 9512

#CEC2AA

Threshold Taupe

Sherwin-Williams · 7501

#AC9A8A

Thumper

PPG · 1075-4

#BDADA4

Thunder Bay

PPG · 1144-2

#CBD9D7

Thundering Clouds

Valspar · 4005-4B

#66778D

Timber Beam

Sherwin-Williams · 9540

#796040

Timber Dust

Valspar · 2007-10A

#BBAA9A

Timber Green

Valspar · 8006-1G

#4D4B41

Timeless Lilac

PPG · 1169-4

#AFB2C4

Timeless Taupe

Sherwin-Williams · 9579

#908379

Tin Foil

Behr · N500-3

#A9BEC0

Toasted Rose

Vista Paint · K-1164

#BDA9A5

Tomcat

Valspar · 8006-12G

#2F2F2F

Touch of Grey

Sherwin-Williams · 9549

#D1CFCA

Tranquil Bay

Valspar · 5004-5B

#AEC5B6

Tranquil Sea

Dunn-Edwards · DE5932

#D2D2DF

Trinity Islands

Dunn-Edwards · DE6249

#B9B79B

Tropical Bay

Valspar · 5002-3C

#A0B9B2

Tropical Oasis

Benjamin Moore · CSP-710

#5A7E7E

Tsavorite Green

MPC · MP13434

#3E5454

Tungsten

Sherwin-Williams · 9515

#584E41

Turbulent Sea

Dunn-Edwards · DE5803

#536A79

Turtle Green

Benjamin Moore · 2142-20

#6A654A

Tuscan Olive

MPC · MP12457

#6E694B

Tuxedo

Valspar · 8006-8G

#22262B

Twig Basket

Sherwin-Williams · 9529

#7D6E52

Twilight Spell

Kilz · RB200-02

#CECFDB

Twinkle Blue

PPG · 1165-2

#D0D7DF

UltraWhite

Sherwin-Williams · 9500

#F6F7F2

Up North

Dunn-Edwards · DE5711

#6F9587

Upscale

Behr · MQ5-13

#A5AABF

Upward

Sherwin-Williams · 6239

#BFC9D0

Utterly Beige

Sherwin-Williams · 6080

#B5A597

Valley Haze

Valspar · 5004-5C

#96B7AF

Van Deusen Blue

MPC · MP7440

#536575

Vanilla Iced Coffee

Valspar · 8004-14C

#DAC1AA

Verdigreen

Sherwin-Williams · 9042

#81A595

Verdigris

Benjamin Moore · 685

#56766D

Versailles Rose

Behr · MQ1-45

#C2ACAB

Vessel

Sherwin-Williams · 9547

#CDC8BF

Viaduct

Sherwin-Williams · 9567

#C1BBB0

Vientiane Green

MPC · MP14151

#639492

Village Crier

Hirshfield's · 190

#AD9986

Village Lane

Valspar · 8004-17G

#826340

Vintage

Sherwin-Williams · 9528

#908468

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.