Ready to turn your bedroom into a cozy retreat? Let’s look at the best cozy bedroom paint colors from Benjamin Moore, Sherwin Williams, and Behr.
I believe choosing the right paint color is key to creating a cozy bedroom. You want a color that not only invites relaxation, but shows off your style.
Whether you love calming neutrals, serene blues, and warm earth tones, the perfect shade can transform your space.
With so much choice, I’ve created this guide. Learn about the best cozy bedroom paint colors, broken down into Neutrals, Blues, and Earth Tones.
Get ready to create your dream bedroom!
Choosing the Right Cozy Color
When picking a paint color for your cozy bedroom, keep these tips in mind to create the perfect atmosphere:
- Test the Colors: Always test paint colors in your actual space. See how they look at different times of the day and under various lighting conditions. This way, you’ll know exactly what you’re getting.
- Consider the Mood: Think about the mood you want in your bedroom. Lighter colors can make a small room feel bigger and brighter. Darker tones can make a large room feel intimate and cozy.
- Coordinate with Decor: Make sure your chosen color complements your existing or planned bedroom decor. This includes furniture, curtains, and bedding. The right color coordination can pull everything together beautifully.
The Best Cozy Neutral Colors
These neutral bedroom paint colors give a soft feeling. They let other decor in your room really be the star.
Here are my top five neutral hues for bedrooms:
Benjamin Moore Balboa Mist
Balboa Mist is a soft, airy gray with warm undertones that create a restful vibe.
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Sherwin Williams Alabaster
A warm and creamy white, Alabaster adds a touch of subtle elegance to any peaceful space.
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Behr Campfire Ash
Campfire Ash is a warm, smoky ash gray that makes you feel like you’re by a cozy fireside.
Sherwin Williams Accessible Beige
Accessible Beige is a perfect mix of beige and gray, adding warmth without being too much.
Get a 12″x12″ peel-and-stick sample of Accessible Beige.
Benjamin Moore Classic Gray
Classic Gray is a pale gray with warm undertones that beautifully reflects light, making your space feel larger.
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The Best Serene Blue Colors
Ready to turn your bedroom into a tranquil oasis? These serene blue paint colors are known for their calming effects — making them perfect for bedrooms.
Check out these five dreamy blues that can transform your space into a peaceful retreat:
Sherwin Williams Sea Salt
Sea Salt is a light green-gray with a hint of blue. It’s perfect for adding a soothing touch to your bedroom.
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Benjamin Moore Quiet Moments
Quiet Moments is a soft, muted blue-green that brings the serene hues of the ocean right into your room.
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Behr Silver Marlin
Silver Marlin is a gentle, muted blue-gray that creates a tranquil, spa-like vibe.
Sherwin Williams Icelandic
Icelandic is a light, airy blue that feels like a clear, open sky. It’s perfect for a peaceful bedroom retreat.
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Benjamin Moore Palladian Blue
Palladian Blue is a light blue with green and gray undertones. It creates a soft, restful environment in any space.
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The Best Earth Tones for Bedrooms
Earth tones add a touch of warmth and coziness to any room, making them perfect for creating a snug bedroom retreat.
Here are five earthy colors that promise warmth and comfort:
Sherwin Williams Tony Taupe
Tony Taupe is a deep, rich taupe that adds a bit of drama while keeping things warm and neutral.
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Behr Toasty Gray
Toasty Gray is a neutral gray with warm undertones. It pairs beautifully with wood trim and natural fabrics.
Benjamin Moore Revere Pewter
Revere Pewter is a warm, deep gray that strikes a perfect balance between gray and beige.
Get a 12″x12″ peel-and-stick sample of Revere Pewter.
Sherwin Williams Keystone Gray
Keystone Gray is a medium taupe with earthy undertones, offering warmth and a touch of sophistication.
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Benjamin Moore Alexandria Beige
Alexandria Beige is deep enough to complement darker woods, providing a sophisticated backdrop that enhances the woodwork.
Get a 12″x12″ peel-and-stick sample of Alexandria Beige.
Before you go…
Still not sure what paint color to choose?
My Paint Color Formula ebook walks you through the painless process of expertly testing paint swatches to ensure you have the perfect color for your home.
The best way to sample paint? Samplize!
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Thanks for reading!
Morgan is passionate about home decor and paint colors. She has been sharing DIY home decor tips since 2012 at CharlestonCrafted.com. From there, she learned to love paint colors, and the Paint Color Project was born in 2022!