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)
Centaurea montana 'Tini's Pink'
Knapweed, Perennial cornflower
Centaurea nigra
Comon knapweed, Black knapweed, Hard heads, Lesser knapweed
Centaurea pulcherrima
Most beautiful knapweed
Centaurea ruthenica
Ruthenia knapweed
Centaurea scabiosa
Greater knapweed
Centaurea simplicicaulis
Unbranched knapweed
Centranthus ruber
Red valerian, Setwall, Jupiter's beard, Drunken sailor, Pretty betsy, Foxes' beard
Centranthus ruber 'Albus'
Red valerian, Setwall, Jupiter's beard, Drunken sailor, Pretty betsy, Foxes' beard
Centranthus ruber var. coccineus
Red valerian, Setwall, Jupiter's beard, Drunken sailor, Pretty betsy, Foxes' beard
Cephalaria gigantea
Yellow scabious, Giant scabies, Tatarian cephalaria, Tree scabiosa
Cerastium alpinum
Alpine mouse ear
Cerastium boissieri
Boissier's mouse ear
Cerastium tomentosum
Dusty miller, Snow in summer
Ceratostigma griffithii
Burmese plumbago
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
Autumn flowering shrubby plumbago
Ceratostigma willmottianum Desert Skies = 'Palmgold'
Chinese plumbago, Leadwort
Ceratostigma willmottianum Forest Blue = 'Lice'
Chinese plumbago, Leadwort
Cercidiphyllum japonicum
Katsura tree, False redbud
Cercidiphyllum japonicum f. pendulum
Katsura tree, False redbud
Cercidiphyllum japonicum var. sinense
Katsura tree, False redbud
Cercidiphyllum magnificum
Magnificent katsura tree, Magnificent false redbud
Cercis canadensis
Eastern redbud, Redbud, American Judas tree
Cercis canadensis
Eastern redbud, Redbud, American Judas tree
Cercis canadensis 'Ace of Spades®'
Eastern redbud, Redbud, American judas tree
Cercis canadensis 'Golden Falls'
Weeping eastern redbud, American judas tree
Cercis canadensis 'Zig Zag®'
Chinese redbud
Cercis chinensis 'Avondale'
Chinese redbud
Cercis Eternal Flame = 'Nc2016-2'
Eastern redbud
Cercis griffithii Blue Lagoon = 'Rafmar1'
Redbud
Cercis siliquastrum
Judas tree
Cercis siliquastrum 'Bodnant'
Judas tree
Cercis siliquastrum 'Rubra'
Judas tree
Cercis siliquastrum f. albida
Judas tree
Cerinthe major 'Purpurascens'
Honeywort
Chaenomeles 'Orange Star'
Flowering quince
Chaenomeles cathayensis
Chinese quince
Chaenomeles japonica
Maule's Quince, Japanese flowering quince
Chaenomeles Madame Butterfly = 'Whitice'
Flowering quince
Chaenomeles speciosa
Showy Chinese quince
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Eximia'
Showy Chinese quince
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Mango Storm'
Showy Chinese quince, Flowering quince, Japonica
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Moerloosei'
Showy Chinese quince
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Nivalis'
Showy Chinese quince
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Pink Storm'
Flowering quince
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Scarlet Storm'
Flowering quince
Chaenomeles speciosa 'Yukigotan'
Showy Chinese quince
Chaenomeles speciosa Hot Fire = 'Minvesu'
Showy Chinese quince
Chaenomeles x superba
Flowering quince