Color trends come and go with every year, season, and sometimes, even every month. That can make it hard to participate in these trends in a space like the home, which most of us want to be rather steady, consistent, and familiar. However, if you're someone who likes to follow the trends and keep your home feeling fresh and up to date, it can be fun to incorporate trending colors into your design—but not if they're going to feel obsolete in a matter of months. That's why, when curating the 2026 Colormix Trend Forecast , the Sherwin-Williams team considered staying power and the evolution of color trends.
The 2026 Colormix Trend Forecast consists of four distinct color palettes—Frosted Tints, Sunbaked Hues, Restorative Darks, and Foundational Neutrals—each containing 12 paint colors, F