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)
Quercus ilex
Holm oak, Evergreen oak, Holly leaved oak
Quercus petraea
Sessile oak, Durmast oak
Quercus robur
Common oak, English oak, Pedunculate oak
Quercus robur Fastigiata Group
Cyprus oak, Common oak, English oak, Pedunculate oak
Quercus rubra
Red oak, Northern red oak, American red oak
Quercus rubra
Red oak, Northern red oak, American red oak
Quercus rubra 'Aurea'
Red oak, Northern red oak, American red oak
Quercus suber
Cork oak
Quercus x crenata 'Lucombeana'
Lucombe oak, New Lucombe oak
Ranunculus aconitifolius
Fair maids of Kent, White bachelor's buttons, Buttercup, Crowfoot
Ranunculus aconitifolius 'Flore Pleno'
Fair maids of France, Fair maids of Kent, White Bachelor's Buttons
Ranunculus acris
Meadow buttercup, Meadow bloom, Gold cup, Tall buttercup
Ranunculus acris 'Citrinus'
Meadow buttercup
Ranunculus acris 'Flore Pleno'
Yellow bachelor's buttons, Meadow buttercup
Ranunculus alpestris
Alpine buttercup
Ranunculus asiaticus 'Candy Pink'
Persian buttercup
Ranunculus asiaticus 'Lemon Zest'
Persian buttercup
Ranunculus asiaticus 'Purple Heart'
Persian buttercup
Ranunculus asiaticus 'Snow White'
Persian buttercup
Ranunculus flammula
Lesser Spearwort
Ranunculus gramineus
Grass leaved buttercup
Ranunculus lingua
Greater Spearwort
Ranunculus lingua 'Grandiflorus'
Greater Spearwort
Ranunculus repens var. pleniflorus
Double flowered creeping buttercup, Creeping buttercup, Creeping crowfoot, Sitfast, Yellow gowan, Rams claws
Ratibida
Prairie comeflower, Mexican hat
Ratibida pinnata
Grey head coneflower, Drooping coneflower, Pinnate prairie coneflower
Rehmannia 'Snow Tiger'
Chinese foxglove
Rehmannia elata
Chinese foxglove
Rehmannia henryi
Chinese foxglove
Rehmannia Walberton's® Magic Dragon = 'Walremadra'
Chinese foxglove
Reineckea carnea
Good luck plant
Reseda luteola
Mignonette, Weld, Dyer's rocket
Rhamnus alaternus 'Argenteovariegata'
Buckthorn, Italian buckthorn
Rhamnus frangula 'Fine Line'
Alder buckthorn
Rhaphiolepis indica 'White Cloud'
Indian hawthorn
Rhaponticum centaureoides
Knapweed, Star thistle
Rheum 'Ace of Hearts'
Ornamental rhubarb
Rheum alexandrae
Ornamental rhubarb, Alexander rhubard
Rheum australe
Ornamental rhubarb, Himalayan rhubarb, Red veined pie plant
Rheum officinale
Chinese rhubarb, Medicinal rhubarb
Rheum palmatum 'Atrosanguineum'
Ornamental rhubarb, Sorrel rhubarb, Turkey rhubarb, Chinese rhubarb
Rheum palmatum var. tanguticum
Sorrel rhubarb, Turkey rhubarb
Rhinanthus minor
Yellow rattle, Hay rattle, Rattles
Rhodiola pachyclados
Thick branched roseroot, Thick branched stonecrop
Rhodiola rosea
Midsummer men
Rhododendron 'Aladdin'
Azalea 'Aladdin', Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Albert Schweitzer'
Rhododendron 'Amoenum'
Evergreen azalea