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.
Newburyport Blue
Benjamin Moore · HC-155
#475667
Nicolet Forest
MPC · MP14961
#41543C
Night Club
Behr · N500-7
#334049
Night Mission
MPC · MP6678
#3B3850
Night on the Moors
Valspar · 8004-1E
#7F7A7D
Night Out
Sherwin-Williams · 9560
#656A6E
Night Owl
Benjamin Moore · CC-662
#5A533D
Night Skyscraper
Valspar · 8004-3F
#6A5F5E
Night Watch
Sherwin-Williams · 9680
#303636
Nightfall
Dunn-Edwards · DE5804
#43535E
Nob Hill Sage
Benjamin Moore · 450
#C0D2C0
Noblesse Oblige
Valspar · 8004-2G
#3D2F30
Nocturne
Sherwin-Williams · 9520
#544E42
Noir Green
MPC · MP22129
#525941
Nonchalant White
Sherwin-Williams · 6161
#DEDDD1
Noreaster Green
MPC · MP14788
#415F5E
North
Benjamin Moore · AC-38
#C4B9AF
North Beach Blue
Kilz · RC140-01
#70839A
North Woods
Behr · N410-7
#3F5645
Northern Exposure
PPG · 1165-3
#BFC7D4
Northland Copse
MPC · MP15671
#537163
Norwegian Blue
Behr · N470-5
#69969A
Nouveau Bronze Met.
MPC · MP20162
#80655C
Novel Lilac
Sherwin-Williams · 6836
#C2A4C2
Nuance
Vista Paint · C-620
#D2DCDE
Nurture Green
Sherwin-Williams · 6451
#98B092
Nuts and Bolts
Valspar · 8004-46E
#7C7F86
Oak Grove
Benjamin Moore · 489
#787F56
Oakmoss
Sherwin-Williams · 6180
#65684C
Oat Milk
Sherwin-Williams · 9501
#DEDACD
Observatory
Behr · PPU13-19
#455D66
Ocean Abyss
Valspar · 5002-6C
#4C6D6F
Ocean City Blue
Benjamin Moore · 718
#98B3B8
Ocean Drive
PPG · 1040-3
#B0BEC5
Ocean Melody
Hirshfield's · 499
#7D999F
Ocean Melody
Vista Paint · C-498
#7E99A0
Oceans Deep
Kilz · TB-60
#395255
Oceans Deep
Kilz · TB-60
#395255
Ode to Joy
Valspar · 8004-20D
#AC9C82
Odyssey Lilac
Hirshfield's · 1218
#D5C6CC
Odyssey Lilac
Vista Paint · C-1217
#D6C5CA
Offshore Mist
Behr · PPU13-16
#CAD7D9
Old Growth Forest
Vista Paint · K-905
#71805E
Old Salem Gray
Benjamin Moore · HC-94
#A59B7A
Oldham Blue
MPC · MP11818
#59777D
Olive Branch
Benjamin Moore · 2143-30
#A69D7A
Olive Green
RAL · 6003
#424632
Olive Grove
Sherwin-Williams · 7734
#857C5D
Olive Leaf
Behr · S-H-760
#393F2C
Olive Orchard
PPG · 11-08
#6E6A4C
Olive Wood
Kilz · LF100-01
#847D5F
Olivetone
Sherwin-Williams · 9670
#4E6342
Olympus Green
Benjamin Moore · 679
#3E595C
Only Olive
PPG · 1123-4
#CBCCB5
Opal Silk
Behr · PPU12-08
#9DB8B3
Opalescent
Sherwin-Williams · 9686
#DFE0E3
Orchid
Sherwin-Williams · 71
#BC9C9E
Orchid Blush
Valspar · 8004-4A
#DFD5D3
Orchid Orchestra
Hirshfield's · 1207
#876281
Orchid Orchestra
Vista Paint · C-1206
#856080
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.