It’s no secret that the cool gray colors are on their way out, and warmer classics like beige, greige, and taupe hues are the new favorite neutral. So, I’m sharing 7 of the best neutral paint colors you can use in your home to modernize any space, check them out below!
1. Benjamin Moore "Pale Oak" OC-20
Benjamin Moore “Pale Oak” OC-20 is one of my favorite beige neutrals because it’s so bright and airy. This light greige neutral has soft taupe undertones that make it the perfect choice for a vibe of understated sophistication.
Shown above in our Bathroom + Laundry Room Reveal from Season 2 of Renovation Rekindle.
2. Sherwin Williams "Alpaca" SW 7022
Sherwin Williams “Alpaca” SW 7022 is not too dark and it’s not too light. It’s that “just right” medium tone that has some personality without being overpowering. With comfortable brown undertones, this medium shade is an excellent color choice.
Shown above in our Rundown Teardown Goes Ultra Modern project.
3. Benjamin Moore "Ozark Shadows" AC-26
Benjamin Moore “Ozark Shadows’ AC-26 is a gorgeous moody neutral inspired by natural earth tones. The rich taupe color effortlessly creates a timeless atmosphere in any space.
Shown above in our Same Space, Different Place project from Season 2 of Renovation Rekindle.
4.) Sherwin Williams "Egret White" SW 7570
Don’t be fooled by the color name! Sherwin Williams “Egret White” SW 7570 is not really white at all. It’s a really beautiful off-white neutral that pairs easily with other colors and is an excellent trim color choice.
Shown above in our Rundown Teardown Goes Ultra Modern project.
5.) Benjamin Moore "Calm" OC-22
Benjamin Moore “Calm” OC-22 is one of those foolproof neutrals that is versatile enough to make itself at home in any environment. This warm greige color paired perfectly with the taupe built-in desk without clashing.
Shown above in our New Chapter for a New Home project.
6.) Sherwin Williams "Drift of Mist" SW 9166
Sherwin Williams Drift of Mist SW 9166 is a neutral warm greige with green undertones, so it feels deeper than most off-whites you’ll find. This tone really brings that comfort of home feel.
Shown above in our Modern Farmhouse Inspired Home Tour project.
7. Benjamin Moore "Balboa Mist" OC-27
Benjamin Moore Balboa Mist OC-27 is a warm pale gray that pairs beautifully with natural earthy tones.
Shown above in our New Chapter for a New Home project.