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)
Sorbus torminalis
Wild Service Tree, Chequer Tree
Sorbus ursina
Bear rowan
Sorbus vilmorinii
Vilmorin rowan, Vilmorin mountain ash
Sorbus x arnoldiana 'Kirsten Pink'
Rowan, Arnold's rowan
Sorbus x kewensis
Kew Gardens sorbus
Sorbus x thuringiaca
Bastard service tree
Sorbus x thuringiaca 'Fastigiata'
Bastard service tree
Sorghastrum nutans
Indian grass, Wood grass, Gold stem
Spartium junceum
Spanish broom, Weaver's broom, Retamo macho, Broom absolute
Speirantha convallarioides
Starry lily of the valley
Spigelia marilandica 'Ragin Cajun'
Woodland pinkroot
Spiraea betulifolia
White spiraea, Birch leaf spiraea
Spiraea betulifolia 'Tor Gold'
White spiraea, Birch leaf spiraea
Spiraea betulifolia 'Tor'
White spiraea, Birch leaf spiraea
Spiraea betulifolia var. aemiliana
White spiraea
Spiraea douglasii var. menziesii
Douglas spiraea
Spiraea japonica 'Candlelight'
Japanese spiraea, Japanese meadowsweet
Spiraea japonica 'Dart's Red'
Japanese spiraea, Japanese meadowsweet
Spiraea japonica 'White Gold'
Japanese spiraea, Japanese meadowsweet
Spiraea japonica Walberton's® Plum Carpet = 'WALPLUCAR'
Japanese meadowsweet
Spiraea prunifolia
Bridal wreath spiraea
Spiraea Sparkling Champagne = 'Lonspi'
Spiraea Sundrop = 'Bailcarol'
Spiraea thunbergii
Thunberg's spiraea
Spiraea trilobata
Threelobe spiraea
Spiraea x vanhouttei
Vanhoutt's spiraea
Spiraea x vanhouttei 'Gold Fountain'
Vanhoutt's golden spiraea
Spiraea x vanhouttei Pink Ice = 'Catpan'
Vanhoutt's spiraea
Stachys byzantina 'Big Ears'
Lambs tongue, Lamb's tails, Woolly betony, Lambs ears, Woolly woundwort
Stachys byzantina 'Fuzzy Wuzzy'
Lambs tongue, Lambs tails, Woolly ears
Stachys byzantina 'Primrose Heron'
Lambs tongue, Lamb's tails, Woolly betony, Lambs ears, Woolly woundwort
Stachys macrantha 'Superba'
Big betony, Big sage
Stachys officinalis
Bishop's wort, Betony
Stachys officinalis 'Hummelo'
Bishop's wort, Betony
Stachys officinalis 'Saharan Pink'
Bishop's wort, Betony
Stachyurus
Hanging tail shrub
Stachyurus 'Magpie'
Hanging tail shrub
Stachyurus chinensis
Hanging tail shrub
Stachyurus chinensis 'Celina'
Hanging tail
Stachyurus chinensis 'Joy Forever'
Hanging tail
Stachyurus praecox
Early flowered hanging tail
Staphylea colchica
Colchis bladdernut
Staphylea trifolia
American bladdernut
Stephanandra incisa 'Crispa'
Dwarf cutleaf stephanandra, Crisped stephanandra, Lace shrub, Cutleaf stephanandra
Stephanandra tanakae
Tanaka's cutleaf
Sternbergia lutea
Yellow star flower, Autumn yellow crocus, Winter daffodil
Stewartia pseudocamellia
Deciduous camellia, Japanese stewartia
Stewartia pseudocamellia Koreana Group
Deciduous camellia, Japanese stewartia