Pantone Color of the Year 2026

Pantone's Cloud Dancer, the Color of the Year for 2026. Courtesy Pantone.

For 2026, Pantone has selected PANTONE 11-4201 Cloud Dancer, a soft, airy white. The colour is described as calm, reflective, and quietly uplifting — a reset button in a noisy world. Cloud Dancer suggests simplicity, clarity, and the idea of a fresh creative starting point.