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.

Oregano Spice

Behr · PPU9-23

#8D8765

Organdy

Benjamin Moore · 1248

#E0D2D1

Organic Garden

Kilz · LG280-02

#637250

Orion Gray

Behr · N510-6

#3D4C55

Oslo Blue

Behr · PPU13-13

#A6BDBF

Outer Boundary

Dunn-Edwards · DE6021

#654846

Outrigger

Sherwin-Williams · 9517

#BBB2A0

Ovation

Behr · MQ5-59

#9BAFB6

Overcast Sky

Dunn-Edwards · DE5821

#A7B8C4

Oxblood

Behr · PPU2-20

#75554E

Oyster Bay

Valspar · 8004-3C

#C9BFBD

Oyster Shoal

Valspar · 8005-5D

#B7A895

Ozone

Behr · PPU13-14

#AFC0C5

Pachyderm

Sherwin-Williams · 9596

#BAB3A6

Pacific Fog

Sherwin-Williams · 9627

#DCDCD5

Paid In Full

PPG · 1115-6

#8C8E65

Palace Walls

Valspar · 8004-48D

#9D9BA7

Pale Pine

PPG · 1030-2

#C3C7B2

Pale Pink

Sherwin-Williams · 9696

#EEE6DE

Pale Violet

PPG · 1168-3

#C7CCD8

Pale Vista

PPG · 1124-2

#D8DECE

Palisade Orchid

PPG · 1178-5

#AF8EA5

Palisades Park

Benjamin Moore · 439

#AAB696

Palladian Blue

Benjamin Moore · HC-144

#C2D2CA

Palm Desert

Behr · N310-6

#767552

Palmetto

PPG · 1146-5

#6D9A9B

Pandemonium

Valspar · 8004-47D

#9396A2

Panoramic Trail

Kilz · TB-65

#A9C2A4

Pansy Petal

PPG · 1177-7

#5F4561

Pansy Posie

Vista Paint · C-1211

#BBA0B1

Pansy Posie

Hirshfield's · 1212

#BCA3B4

Par Four

Benjamin Moore · 470

#D2D8C8

Parakeet Pete

PPG · 1143-4

#94B1A9

Pastel Violet

Behr · 100E-3

#CCC1D2

Pastel Violet

RAL · 4009

#A47D90

Patinated Bronze Met.

MPC · MP20306

#312222

Peace

PPG · 10-28

#A2B2BD

Peace of Mind

Sherwin-Williams · 9510

#C4B9A3

Peak Point

Behr · BNC-39

#67898E

Pear Cactus

PPG · 1130-5

#91AF88

Pearl Violet

RAL · 4011

#8673A1

Pebble Grey

RAL · 7032

#B8B799

Pebble Stone

Behr · 750D-4

#B9BCA2

Pebbles

Valspar · 8004-48B

#C7C5CC

Peg's Promise

Vista Paint · C-701

#8BABA0

Peg's Promise

Hirshfield's · 702

#8CACA2

Peignoir

Farrow & Ball · 286

#D6C8C3

Peppergrass

Behr · N350-6

#657553

Perfect Backdrop

Valspar · 8005-8B

#D1C4B6

Perfect Khaki

Sherwin-Williams · 9612

#B2A492

Perfect Storm

Valspar · 5001-6C

#4C6770

Philipsburg Blue

Benjamin Moore · HC-159

#637986

Pick of the Litter

Valspar · 8004-7C

#B8A59B

Piedmont

Sherwin-Williams · 9657

#C2CEC5

Pigeon Blue

RAL · 5014

#606E8C

Pine Brook

Benjamin Moore · 490

#6F7551

Pine Cone

Dunn-Edwards · DE6048

#765952

Pine Frost

Sherwin-Williams · 9656

#D0D5CB

Pine Grove

Benjamin Moore · 511

#7E775B

Pine Haven

Dunn-Edwards · DE5713

#486358

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.