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.
Cheviot
Sherwin-Williams · 9503
#F6F2E8
Chilean Sea Bass
Valspar · 8004-30C
#CDD0C7
China Aster
Hirshfield's · historic-china-aster
#444C60
China Clay
Dunn-Edwards · DE5802
#718B9A
Chinaberry
PPG · 1171-7
#464960
Chinese Jade
Behr · PPU10-09
#CBD1BB
Chocolat Noir
MPC · MP13335
#5A3D3D
Chocolate Cherry
Vista Paint · K-1129
#825757
Chocolate Cupcake
Behr · 710D-7
#4B4936
Chocolate Eclair
PPG · 1054-7
#674848
Chocolate Milk
Valspar · 8005-8E
#928070
Chocolate Therapy
Behr · N150-7
#4A3934
Chocolate Velvet
Vista Paint · C-366
#7F7656
Chopped Dill
Benjamin Moore · 496
#838058
Christmas Pudding
Valspar · 8004-5G
#4A3A39
Chrome
Valspar · 8006-7C
#959B9E
Cilantro
Sherwin-Williams · 6453
#537150
Classic Bronze
Behr · N310-7
#5A5B3F
Classic Khaki
Valspar · 8004-18B
#E2CFB2
Clay Dusk
Valspar · 1008-9B
#A17F75
Clay Ridge
PPG · 1053-6
#956A66
Clean Slate
Sherwin-Williams · 9621
#E0E3E2
Clear to See
Vista Paint · K-806
#D0DADE
Clearspring Green
Benjamin Moore · HC-128
#769B81
Clematis
Sherwin-Williams · 6831
#7E6596
Cloud Forest
MPC · MP14301
#455F50
Clove
Sherwin-Williams · 9605
#453E39
Club Navy
Behr · QE-56
#3D4955
Coal Tipple
Valspar · 8004-47F
#53545E
Cobblestone
Benjamin Moore · CC-454
#B8AA9D
Cocoa Berry
Valspar · 8004-5F
#7B6863
Coconut Husk
Behr · 730D-6
#666949
Coffee Beans
Behr · N150-6
#5B4542
Coffee Rose
PPG · 1048-5
#A9898D
Cold Foam
Sherwin-Williams · 9504
#EFECE3
Collensia
Hirshfield's · 1281
#BDB7CD
Collensia
Vista Paint · C-1280
#BEB7CB
Colonial Aqua
PPG · 1148-4
#A1BDBF
Colonial Revival Green Stone
Sherwin-Williams · 2826
#A39B7E
Colorado Gray
Benjamin Moore · 2136-50
#9FB6B9
Column Green Met.
MPC · MP42232
#686748
Composed
Sherwin-Williams · 6472
#7EA298
Composed
Behr · MQ6-45
#B8C6B1
Concord Grape
Hirshfield's · historic-concord-grape
#523A46
Concord Jam
Dunn-Edwards · DE5964
#695A82
Constellation
Sherwin-Williams · 9629
#CDCCC3
Cookie Dough
Valspar · 8005-9B
#D1C0B0
Cool Moss
Valspar · 6006-4A
#A39C7E
Copenhagen
PPG · 1137-4
#ADC8C0
Corallite
Sherwin-Williams · 9698
#F0DFCD
Cosmic
PPG · 1171-4
#B8B9CB
Cosmic Rays
PPG · 1148-3
#CADADA
Cottage Green
Vista Paint · C-1388
#A7C4B8
Cotton
Sherwin-Williams · 9581
#EEEBE1
Cotton Candy
Sherwin-Williams · 9692
#F2E0DF
Counterpoint
Valspar · 8005-5C
#C1B6A5
Country Tweed
Sherwin-Williams · 9519
#837B68
Courtyard Blue
Behr · BXC-48
#628B8F
Courtyard Shadow
Valspar · 4004-3B
#B1BBC8
Covington Blue
Benjamin Moore · HC-138
#94B6AD
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.