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.
Rosy Linen
Valspar · 8004-4C
#C4B1AF
Rosy Sandstone
Behr · MQ1-53
#775755
Royal Gray
Valspar · 4006-4A
#788FA1
Royal Hunter Green
PPG · 1133-7
#3F5948
Royal Indigo
PPG · 1174-7
#4E4260
Royal Proclamation
Vista Paint · C-1296
#A89EBA
Royal Proclamation
Hirshfield's · 1297
#AAA0BC
Rue Bourbon
Valspar · 8004-9F
#6A5245
Ruggero Grey
Vista Paint · C-451
#464131
Ruggero Grey
Hirshfield's · 452
#484435
Rush Hour
Behr · MQ5-25
#526873
Russell Green
Benjamin Moore · CW-495
#A3AC88
Rustling Leaves
PPG · 1123-7
#6B6D4E
Safari Map
Valspar · 8004-12A
#E8D7C8
Sage Gray
Behr · 710F-4
#98B3A5
Sage Leaves
Dunn-Edwards · DE5572
#7B8B5D
Sage Slate
Valspar · 8004-32F
#757A70
Sahara Dust
Valspar · 8004-16A
#EFDFCB
Sanctuary
Sherwin-Williams · 9583
#E6E2D9
Sanctuary
Behr · PPU9-21
#B1AE8C
Sandlot Gray
Benjamin Moore · 2107-50
#BEB0A7
Sandstone Cliff
Behr · 750C-3
#D1D2BC
Sandstone Cove
Behr · 730C-2
#DEDDCE
Sandstorm
Behr · N310-3
#CFD1BB
Santorini Blue
Benjamin Moore · 1634
#A3B5BB
Saturated Green Met.
MPC · MP37855
#8B8F61
Sausalito Port
Behr · UL240-20
#5B6D85
Saxon Blue
Vista Paint · C-1369
#455966
Scandinavian Sky
PPG · 1149-3
#C2D3D6
Scattered Showers
Sherwin-Williams · 9559
#7B8285
Schooner
Behr · MQ6-7
#7FA1A2
Screen Gem
Hirshfield's · 1206
#9D7798
Screen Gem
Vista Paint · C-1205
#9A7595
Sea Dreams
Vista Paint · K-860
#B1C6C1
Sea Froth
Benjamin Moore · 2107-60
#D9D0C8
Sea Mariner
Sherwin-Williams · 9640
#434A54
Sea Reflections
MPC · MP7030
#71909C
Sea Serpent
Sherwin-Williams · 7615
#3E4B54
Sea Spray
Sherwin-Williams · 9651
#C8CEC6
Sea Sprite
PPG · 1143-3
#B7CCC7
Seacliff Heights
Benjamin Moore · 688
#BBCEC9
Seafoam Blanket
Kilz · RG200-02
#D2DECF
Seagull Beach
Valspar · 1002-10B
#C7B9B3
Seal Blue
Vista Paint · C-1377
#495764
Seal Blue
Hirshfield's · historic-seal-blue
#475663
Searching Blue
Sherwin-Williams · 6536
#6C7F9A
Seared Gold Met.
MPC · MP50639
#66504A
Seaside Sand
Benjamin Moore · 2110-40
#B69E95
Seasprite Green Met.
MPC · MP23436
#ACC5BC
Seastone
PPG · 10-11
#8398A4
Secret Garden
Sherwin-Williams · 6181
#4F523A
Secret Journal
Behr · MQ1-57
#7D6159
Secret Path
Dunn-Edwards · DE6252
#737054
Seersucker
Valspar · 8006-8B
#B8C2C8
Semi Sweet
Behr · 130F-7
#573F4A
September Song
Hirshfield's · 426
#D5D8C8
September Song
Vista Paint · C-425
#D4D8C6
Sequoia Lake
Behr · PPU12-02
#4F6C6C
Serendipity
Sherwin-Williams · 9671
#E9EDE7
Serene Stream
PPG · 1154-5
#819DAA
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.