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)
Coreopsis lanceolata 'Goldfink'
Lance leaf tickseed, Tickseed
Coreopsis lanceolata 'Walter'
Lance leaf tickseed, Tickseed
Coriandrum sativum
Coriander
Cornus alba
Red-barked dogwood, White fruited dogwood, Tatarian dogwood
Cornus alba 'Alleman's Compact'
Dogwood
Cornus alba Red Gnome = 'Regnzam'
Dogwood
Cornus alternifolia
Pagoda dogwood, Green osier
Cornus florida 'Sunset'
Flowering dogwood, Common white dogwood, Eastern flowering dogwood, American boxwood
Cornus kousa 'Bonfire'
Chinese dogwood, Kousa, Japanese dogwood, Szechuan strawberry
Cornus kousa 'Milky Way'
Chinese dogwood, Kousa, Japanese dogwood
Cornus kousa 'Norman Hadden'
White flowering dogwood, Chinese dogwood, Japanese dogwood
Cornus suecica
Dwarf cornel
Cortaderia selloana 'Pink Feather'
Sellow's pampas grass
Cortusa matthioli
Alpine bells
Corylus maxima
Filbert
Corynephorus canescens
Grey hair grass
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Pied Piper'
Mexican aster, Tall cosmos
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sensation Mixed'
Mexican aster, Tall cosmos
Cosmos sulphureus 'Cosmic Orange'
Mexican Aster, Tall Cosmos
Cotinus coggygria 'Notcutt's Variety'
Smoke tree, Venetian sumach, Smokewood, Smokebush
Cotoneaster dielsianus
Diel's cotoneaster
Cotoneaster naoujanensis 'Berried Treasure'
Yunnan cotoneaster
Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Repens'
Arching willow leaf cotoneaster
Cotoneaster x suecicus 'Skogholm'
Swedish cotoneaster
Crataegus laevigata 'Plena'
Double white thorn, Quick set thorn, White thorn, English hawthorn, May
Crataegus x mordenensis 'Toba'
Hawthorn
Crocosmia 'Prince of Orange'
Golden montbretia
Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Jackanapes'
Hybrid crocosmia
Crocus 'Flower Record'
Dutch crocus
Crocus 'Pickwick'
Dutch crocus
Crocus 'Prins Claus'
Golden crocus
Crocus 'Purpureus Grandiflorus'
Dutch crocus
Crocus 'Romance'
Golden crocus
Crocus 'Zephyr'
Pretty crocus
Crocus biflorus
Scotch crocus, Two-flowered Scotch crocus
Crocus malyi
Maly's crocus
Crocus niveus
Snow white crocus
Cuphea llavea
Shrubby waxweed, Red cuphea, Bat-faced cuphea
Cyclamen 'Miracle'
Persian violet
Cyclamen coum 'Silver Leaf'
Silver leaf, Coumarin sowbread, Persian violet
Cyclamen hederifolium
Ivy-leaved cyclamen, Ivy-leafed sowbread, Persian violet
Cynoglossum amabile
Chinese forget-me-not
Cytisus 'Burkwoodii'
Broom
Cytisus racemosus
Dwarf yellow broom, Sweet broom
Cytisus scoparius f. andreanus
Common broom, Scotch broom, Broom
Cytisus x kewensis
Kew broom, Broom
Cytisus x praecox 'Lilac Lady'
Broom, Warminster broom
Dahlia 'Alloway Cottage'