Pantone , trend oracle and undisputed ruler of the colour wheel, has unveiled its Colour of the Year for 2026 - and it’s not quite what we expected.

On Thursday, the brand revealed the hue set to dominate 2026. Introducing ‘Cloud Dancer,’ described as a “billowy white imbued with a feeling of serenity.” The soft tone symbolises calm amidst the chaos - encouraging all to carve out time for a moment of quiet consideration and reflection.

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As we step into a new year, the symbolism woven into this airy hue couldn’t be more timely: “Similar to a blank canvas, Cloud Dancer signifies our desire for a fresh start. Peeling away layers of outmoded thinking, we open the door to new approaches. Cloud Dancer quiets the mind, encouraging true relaxation and focus that allows th

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