Discover the top 50 bestselling paint colors at Sherwin Williams!
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Explore paint color inspiration for every room in the home – interiors and exterior paint colors too!
If you’re looking for a new wall color for your home, this is the place to start.
Top 50 Sherwin Williams Colors
The most popular Sherwin-Williams paint colors include neutrals which span a full spectrum of shades and hues.
Choose one of these neutrals from this list to set the perfect foundation and add an accent paint color or two.
You will find timeless classics, modern favorite colors and even some unexpected hues.
Including the best white paint colors and my go to black colors.
Sherwin Williams Bestselling 50 Paint Colors
Sherwin Williams Pure White is the perfect open concept wall color!
The Sherwin Williams Top 50 Paint Colors Are All Neutrals
It’s interesting to see that these Top 50 Paint Colors are all neutrals in shades of:
- gray
- greige
- white
- tan
- beige
- cream
- black
How To Use These Paint Colors
- Pick 2 – 4 of these paint colors to create a whole home color scheme
- Pick one white in conjunction with beige like Accessible Beige cabinets or with a black like Tricorn Black for exteriors, a home office or powder room bathroom.
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#1 Paint Color In The Top 50 List
SW Pure White is the most popular color on the top 50 list!
As a Designer it’s one of my go-go white paint colors too!
It’s so versatile and has no undertones.
So it doesn’t clash with the fixed elements in your home – such as flooring, backsplash, tile ect.
If you’re looking for a warm white – look at SW Alabaster! It’s #4 on the top 50 list.
Another warm white option is SW Greek Villa.
If you love a cool white check out SW Snowbound. It’s #3 on the top 50 list.
#2 Paint Color In The Top 50 List
The #2 most popular color is a stunning greige called Agreeable Gray.
Love these greige kitchen cabinets!
Get a peel & stick paint sample of Agreeable Gray SW 7029 here
This is a gorgeous gray with a green beige undertone .
It’s a warm color and it won’t appear too dark in areas lacking natural light.
It’s a great color if you you’re uncertain of what color to pick because it’s so versatile!
It’s also a fabulous color to use if you are selling your home, for an Airbnb host or for an apartment rental.
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This beautiful gray pairs well with all design styles including Modern, Transitional, Coastal, Traditional, Mid Century Modern, Scandinavian, Boho and Farmhouse.
It goes with many wood colors, tile colors and furniture colors.
It will give any home warmth and style.
Design Tip:
When choosing paint colors for your home, it’s essential to consider your budget.
One great way to make the process more affordable is by using these large, reusable peel & stick paint samples, which are mess-free and can be delivered overnight.
This makes testing out different colors easier and more cost-effective.
It will give you the validation you need to pick the perfect color.
The paint color sample bundles are a fantastic way to achieve easier savings on your painting project.
Order samples in a few colors to pick the one you love the most.
Agreeable Gray looks sensational when combined with white wall molding and millwork!
Paired with wainscoting, picture frame molding, crown molding and tall baseboards, agreeable gray looks so elegant and sophisticated.
I just love this beautiful greige gray paint color and use it often with my online design client consults.
Love these these gorgeous Agreeable Gray kitchen pantry cabinets!
Sherwin Williams Most Popular Blue Color – Sea Salt
There is only one blue on the list and it’s a versatile blue-green-gray color called Sea Salt!
It’s number 11 in the top 50 list.
It’s a cool, muted green with blue undertones.
This is a gorgeous watery blue color.
Get a peel & stick paint sample of Sea Salt SW 6204 here
If you love coastal design this color certainly has that quintessential beachy, seaside feeling.
Also, this color is for you if you love the Caribbean retreat look or relaxing feeling of the Pacific ocean.
Sea Salt is a gorgeous color for bedrooms and bathrooms.
It’s gray undertones make it a sophisticated and elegant color.
Sherwin Williams Sea Salt Bedroom Wall Color
The #1 Black Paint Color – Tricorn Black
Tricorn Black is the most popular black paint color on the top 50 list!
Black walls are so incredibly popular right now!
It’s a rich black without undertones so it pairs well with various flooring and wood tones.
In my opinion it’s the best paint color for a chic black space, for black shutters and front door color.
Tricorn Black is a gorgeous color to paint interior doors, to use as a living room or dining room color.
It’s also a gorgeous color for cabinets and builtins!
It’s also a stunning exterior color! Use it to paint a front door, shutters, exterior trim and vinyl siding for a fresh updated look.
This color is also a beautiful color to paint kitchen cabinets, a kitchen island, a sideboard or console table.
Get a peel & stick paint sample of Tricorn Black SW 6258 here
For an alternative to SW Tricorn Black try Benjamin More Wrought Iron:
Get a peel & stick paint sample of BM Wrought Iron here
Painting Kitchen Cabinets? Get a peel & stick paint sample of Tricorn Black SW 6258 here
See more black color inspiration: 22 Decor Ideas in Black
Sherwin Willams Iron Ore
This is a neutral, cool, soft charcoal color that has a lot of depth.
Sherwin Williams Iron Ore is a popular color for exteriors, kitchen islands and interior doors.
Get a peel & stick paint sample of SW Iron Ore here
Top Gray Paint Colors
Although gray walls are not the trend right now, there are some grays that are on the top 50 list:
Mindful Gray is one of my favorite grays.
It is a warm gray with a green undertone so it is versatile, inviting looking, and works with white oak flooring and white and gray marble/quartz.
Ceiling Colors
Looking for the perfect ceiling color?
See these color tips: 8 Tips For Choosing Beautiful Colors For Ceilings
Looking for the perfect paint color? Add these top colors to your “cart” and make your home more beautiful with Sherwin Williams!
How To Accentuate Your Wall Color
Architectural elements can enhance the overall design and complement the paint colors from the top 50 Sherwin Williams list.
If you’re looking to incorporate architectural products into your interior design, consider using wall molding, wainscoting and crown molding to add visual interest and elegance to your space.
Painting Tips and Resources
- How To Pick The Perfect Paint Sheen
- How to Prepare a Room For Painting – for easy management and preparation of your next paint project
- How to Pick Paint Colors With Confidence!
Get a peel & stick paint sample of SW Pure White here
Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the most popular Sherwin Williams color?
Sherwin Williams Agreeable Gray is the most popular paint color and customer favorite wherever Sherwin Williams is sold( including Sherwin Williams North America, South America, Central America, Europe, Australia, Middle East and Asia!)
What color is replacing gray?
Beige and white has replaced gray wall color.
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What is the most popular wall paint color right now?
The most popular wall paint color is a clean white or soft light beige.
What is the most popular paint color for 2025?
Earthy neutrals and rich shades of merlot and green as well as black and white are the most popular colors for 2025
See this article on The Paint Color Trends Of 2025 That You Need To Know! for more paint color tips!
I hope you’ve found some fabulous paint color inspiration with these Top 50 Bestselling Paint Colors At Sherwin Williams!
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