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.
Desireé
Vista Paint · C-1218
#C4ADB8
Dew Drop
Sherwin-Williams · 9641
#D4DCDC
Dill
PPG · 1122-5
#9DA073
Dill
Sherwin-Williams · 6438
#788D60
Dill Grass
Dunn-Edwards · DE5536
#A2A57B
Dill Seed
Behr · PPU9-20
#B3B197
Dill Weed
Benjamin Moore · 481
#ACB28F
Distance
Sherwin-Williams · 6243
#5D6F7F
Distant Valley
Valspar · 5002-3A
#C9D8D1
Diverse Beige
Sherwin-Williams · 6079
#C2B4A7
Divine Wine
Behr · PPU1-02
#583E3F
Dockside Blue
Sherwin-Williams · 7601
#A0B3BC
Dolphin at Play
Valspar · 8004-46B
#BFC0C6
Donnegal
PPG · 1138-4
#8CAEA3
Double Fudge
Behr · N130-7
#5B4542
Double Infinity
Valspar · 8004-1F
#676064
Down Pour
Behr · 760F-4
#92A9B2
Downing Street
Valspar · 8004-47G
#454751
Dream Weaver
Valspar · 8004-33D
#A3AFAC
Dreaming of the Day
Vista Paint · C-469
#ABC2BC
Dreaming Of The Day
Hirshfield's · 470
#ABC1BD
Dreamy
Benjamin Moore · 1425
#9BA2BA
Dreamy Heaven
Vista Paint · C-1200
#563E56
Dreamy Heaven
Hirshfield's · 1201
#594158
Dressy Rose
Sherwin-Williams · 6024
#B89D9A
Dried Lavender
Sherwin-Williams · 9072
#8595AA
Drizzle
Sherwin-Williams · 6479
#8CAEAB
Dumpling
Sherwin-Williams · 9616
#D8D0C1
Dusk in the Valley
Valspar · 8004-3B
#D4CDCB
Dusky Lilac
PPG · 1176-3
#D6CBDA
Dusky Morn
Valspar · 8004-7A
#D7CDC6
Dusky Parakeet
Valspar · 8004-30E
#8E9087
Dusty Cornflower
Benjamin Moore · CSP-605
#8DA5AE
Dusty Olive
Valspar · 6005-4A
#A7A586
Dusty Rosewood
Behr · UL130-17
#BFA9A0
Early Lilac
Valspar · 1002-6A
#D7CBDA
Early Morning
Benjamin Moore · CC-818
#9CB2BC
Earthy Ochre
Sherwin-Williams · 9532
#BEAE88
Easter Ribbon
Benjamin Moore · 1381
#D5C8D7
Easy Green
Sherwin-Williams · 6450
#ACC2A8
Ebony Green Met.
MPC · MP23415
#434532
Ebony Keys
Valspar · 8006-2G
#4A4641
Eclectic Plum
Dunn-Edwards · DE6047
#8C6E67
Edamame
Sherwin-Williams · 7729
#827C5A
Eggplant
Benjamin Moore · 1379
#6E4B62
Eiffel For You
Behr · MQ2-37
#B6A495
El Cajon Clay
Benjamin Moore · 1260
#644644
El Capitan
PPG · 1020-4
#B7A696
El Capitan
PPG · 15-29
#B7A696
Elephant in the Room
Valspar · 8006-12B
#CAC8CB
Elephant's Breath
Farrow & Ball · 229
#CCBFB3
Elston Brown Met.
MPC · MP29237
#B5A698
Elusive Violet
Dunn-Edwards · DE6010
#D4C0C5
Embarrassed Shadow
Valspar · 8004-5D
#B7A49F
Emerald City
PPG · 13-32
#4C6B4E
Emerging Taupe
Sherwin-Williams · 6045
#B8A196
Enchanting Eggplant
PPG · 13-07
#604344
Endless Rain
Kilz · RE150-02
#8DA7AF
English Channel
Behr · PPU14-19
#4E6174
Enthroned Above
Hirshfield's · 1199
#AC92B0
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.