Colours for 2026 - Cloud Dancer & Blues
2026 brings calming and classic colours. Pantone colour of the year is "Cloud Dancer", an airy white that will shine out softly in contrast to foliage colours. The colour experts at Dulux have come up with a trio of blues they call "Rhythm of blues". White and blue is a classic combination, sure to delight. We've also included a wider palette of your favourite colours so you can create your own look.
2026 Dulux colour of the year - The Rhythm of Blues
57 plants
2026 Pantone colour of the year - Cloud Dancer
225 plants
Blue
1250 plants
Green
1429 plants
Orange
604 plants
Pink
2891 plants
Purple
1351 plants
Red
1449 plants
White flowers
3420 plants
Yellow
1669 plants
All plants (13261)
Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal'
Switch grass, Wild red top thatch grass, Wobsqua grass, Black bent grass
Panicum virgatum 'Oxblood Autumn'
Switch grass
Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'
Red switch grass
Panicum virgatum 'Warrior'
Switch grass, Wild red top thatch grass, Wobsqua grass, Black bent grass
Panicum virgatum Hot Rod = 'Ecgphr19'
Switch grass
Papaver 'Avebury Crimson'
Oriental poppy
Papaver 'Brilliant'
Oriental poppy
Papaver 'Curlilocks'
Oriental poppy
Papaver 'Forncett Summer'
Oriental poppy
Papaver 'Karine'
Oriental poppy
Papaver 'Khedive'
Oriental poppy
Papaver 'Moondance'
Poppy
Papaver 'Mrs Perry'
Oriental poppy
Papaver 'Olympic Flame'
Oriental poppy
Papaver 'Perry's White'
Oriental poppy
Papaver 'Picotee'
Oriental poppy
Papaver 'Pink Perfection'
Poppy
Papaver 'Pizzicato'
Oriental poppy
Papaver 'Prinzessin Victoria Louise'
Oriental poppy
Papaver 'Red Rumble'
Poppy
Papaver 'Sultana'
Oriental poppy
Papaver 'Turkenlouis'
Oriental poppy
Papaver 'Turkish Delight'
Oriental poppy
Papaver alpinum
Poppy
Papaver cambricum
Welsh Poppy
Papaver commutatum 'Ladybird'
Ladybird poppy
Papaver Goliath Group
Oriental poppy
Papaver nudicaule
Icelandic poppy, Arctic poppy
Papaver nudicaule 'Pacino'
Icelandic poppy, Arctic poppy
Papaver nudicaule Champagne Bubbles Group
Icelandic poppy, Arctic poppy
Papaver nudicaule Garden Gnome Group
Icelandic poppy, Arctic poppy
Papaver orientale
Oriental poppy
Papaver rhoeas
Common poppy, Corn poppy, Field poppy, Flanders poppy
Papaver rupifragum 'Flore Pleno'
Spanish poppy
Papaver somniferum
Opium poppy
Paradisea lusitanica
St Bruno's lily, Paradise lily
Parahebe 'Kenty Pink'
Scrophulariaceae
Parahebe 'Pink Delight'
Irregular hebe
Parahebe catarractae
Waterfall parahebe
Parahebe catarractae 'Blue Avalanche'
Waterfall parahebe
Parahebe lyallii
Lyall's parahebe
Parahebe lyallii 'Julie-Anne'
Lyall's parahebe
Parahebe lyallii 'Snowcap'
Lyall's parahebe
Parahebe perfoliata
Digger's speedwell
Parrotia persica
Persian parrotia, Persian ironwood, Irontree
Parrotia persica 'Pendula'
Persian parrotia, Persian ironwood, Irontree
Passiflora 'Caerulea Rubra'
Passion flower
Passiflora 'Damsel's Delight'
Passion flower