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.
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Valspar · 8006-2D
#C1BBB0
Aspiration
Valspar · 5004-1A
#D3D7C7
Athabasca
Benjamin Moore · CC-816
#B2C0C8
Australian Shiraz
Kilz · LA150-02
#835C5F
Autonomous
Sherwin-Williams · 9557
#C6C7C5
Autumn Plum
Vista Paint · K-752
#513B4B
Aventurine
Benjamin Moore · AF-445
#989D79
Avocado
Sherwin-Williams · 2861
#857C5D
Avocado Mask
Kilz · LG120-01
#8E946C
Avorio
Vista Paint · K-1174
#D4C8C0
Awakening
PPG · 18-05
#BB9E9B
Azure Tide
Sherwin-Williams · 9684
#436585
Babbling Brook
PPG · 1144-3
#BECFCD
Baby Blanket
Kilz · RF240-01
#BDD3D3
Baby Sprout
Dutch Boy · DCP-0134
#B6A39C
Backwater
Kilz · RD130-01
#7F98A8
Bahia Grass
Behr · 430F-5
#688B5E
Bali
Benjamin Moore · 702
#BECFC6
Bali Blue
Vista Paint · K-797
#A1B4BF
Balsam
Benjamin Moore · 567
#4E7357
Bancha
Farrow & Ball · 298
#686A47
Barberry
Benjamin Moore · 1244
#A68886
Barely Pear
Sherwin-Williams · 9666
#EDEBDB
Baroness
Sherwin-Williams · 6837
#A785A7
Barrier Reef
Dunn-Edwards · DE5745
#8CAEAC
Bassett Hall Green
Benjamin Moore · CW-480
#A8A888
Bateau Brown
Sherwin-Williams · 6033
#7A5F5A
Batik
Benjamin Moore · AF-610
#CDBAB6
Bay of Hope
Dunn-Edwards · DE6331
#BFC9D0
Bayberry Frost
Behr · HDC-CT-25
#D2D9CA
Beach Dune
Valspar · 8005-7C
#D4C3AC
Beach Plum
Benjamin Moore · 2072-60
#DACDDC
Beach Water
Kilz · RE150-01
#A5BAC1
Beachcomber
Sherwin-Williams · 9617
#D0C1AC
Bed
Benjamin Moore · CC-632
#9A9376
Bed of Ferns
Benjamin Moore · 1511
#9A9376
Bedford Brown
Behr · 140F-4
#A3768A
Bedford Brown
PPG · 1060-5
#AA8880
Bedrock
Sherwin-Williams · 9563
#9E9D99
Bedroom Plum
Valspar · 1004-8A
#BDA4AD
Beethoven Blue
MPC · MP2356
#7385A1
Beetroot
Sherwin-Williams · 9695
#833337
Beetroot
Vista Paint · C-1320
#644349
Before the Storm
Sherwin-Williams · 9564
#74777A
Bell Bottoms
Kilz · RF240-02
#A6C1C1
Bella Blue
Benjamin Moore · 720
#55757D
Belladonna's Leaf
Vista Paint · C-742
#ADC3A6
Belladonna's Leaf
Hirshfield's · 743
#ADC3A7
Bering Straits Sky
MPC · MP955
#C6CFD8
Bermuda Grass
Behr · MQ6-57
#9E9C79
Berry Butter
Valspar · 2010-8
#7D5955
Berry Cream
Valspar · 1004-10B
#D5C6C2
Bewitched
Kilz · RB110-02
#5D6181
Big Apple
Valspar · 8006-2F
#8E8A81
Big Dipper
Sherwin-Williams · 9645
#41494B
Biking Trail
Behr · N350-3
#C1CEB8
Binary Star
Behr · N450-6
#4C6766
Birthstone
Behr · MQ4-62
#7A557F
Bison
Sherwin-Williams · 1084
#705749
Bison Brown
Benjamin Moore · 2113-30
#674C48
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.