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)
Astilbe simplicifolia 'White Sensation'
Star astilbe, Simple leaved astilbe
Astragalus angustifolius
Milk vetch, Locoweed
Astrantia 'Snow Star'
Masterwort
Asyneuma campanuloides
Campanula-like asyneuma
Aubrieta 'Belisha Beacon'
Rock cress
Aubrieta 'Blaumeise'
Rock cress
Aubrieta 'Blue Beauty'
Rock cress
Aubrieta 'Blue Dawn'
Rock cress
Aubrieta 'Leichtlinii'
Rock rose
Aubrieta 'Royal Blue'
Rock cress
Aubrieta 'Royal Red'
Rock cress
Aubrieta 'Royal Rose'
Rock cress
Aubrieta 'Royal Violet'
Rock cress
Aubrieta 'Snow Maiden'
Rock cress
Aubrieta 'Somerford Lime'
Rock cress
Aurinia saxatile 'Dudley Nevill Variegated'
Gold tuft, Golden alyssum
Bellis perennis
Common daisy, Lawn daisy
Berberis aggregata
Gerald's barberry
Berberis thunbergii 'Fireball'
Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Berberis thunbergii 'Orange Sunrise'
Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Berberis thunbergii f. atropurpurea 'Red Rocket'
Japanese barberry, Thunberg's barberry
Berberis x stenophylla 'Lemon Queen'
Rosemary barberry
Bergenia 'Bach'
Pigsqueak, Megasea
Bergenia 'Bartok'
Pigsqueak, Megasea
Bergenia 'HerbstBlute'
Pigsqueak, Megasea
Bergenia 'Pinneberg'
Pigsqueak, Megasea
Bergenia cordifolia 'Rose'
Heartleaf bergenia, Pigsqueak
Betula 'Royal Frost'
Birch, Hybrid birch
Betula albosinensis 'Bowling Green'
Chinese red birch, Chinese paper birch
Betula albosinensis var. septentrionalis 'Kansu'
Northern China Red-Barked Birch
Betula ermanii 'Hakkoda Orange'
Erman's birch, Gold birch, Russian rock birch
Betula pendula 'Fastigiata Joes'
Fastigiate silver birch
Betula pendula 'Fastigiata'
European white birch, Silver birch, Warty birch, Fastigiate common birch
Betula utilis var. jacquemontii 'Moonbeam'
White-barked Himalayan birch
Blumenbachia insignis
Stinging plant
Borago officinalis
Borage
Brachyglottis rotundifolia
Muttonbird scrub
Brassica juncea 'Red Giant'
Purple sprouting broccoli, Indian mustard
Brunnera macrophylla 'Alchemy Silver'
Siberian bugloss, Greater forget-me-not, Heartleaf brunnera, Dwarf anchusa
Brunnera macrophylla 'Emerald Mist'
Siberian bugloss, Greater Forget me not, Heartleaf brunnera, Dwarf anchusa
Buddleia davidii Rocketstar® 'Snow'
Butterfly bush
Buddleja 'Butterfly Towers'
Buddleia, Butterfly bush
Buddleja 'Purple Lion'
Dwarf Buddleia, Butterfly bush
Buddleja 'White Swan'
Dwarf Buddleia, Butterfly bush
Buddleja alternifolia 'Argentea'
Silvered fountain buddleia
Buddleja davidii 'Panache'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush
Buddleja davidii Buzz Violet = 'Tobudviole'
Orange eye butterfly bush, Summer lilac, Butterfly bush
Buddleja davidii Flutterby Petite Blue Heaven = 'Podaras 8'
Butterfly bush