PANTONE® COLOR OF THE YEAR 2026 - CLOUD DANCER (11-4201): A BREATH OF SERENITY FOR MODERN LIVING
JAN. 2026, Issue 65
JAN. 2026, Issue 65



PANTONE® COLOR OF THE YEAR 2026 - CLOUD DANCER (11-4201): A BREATH OF SERENITY FOR MODERN LIVING
Introducing Color of the Year 2026 by Pantone®: Cloud Dancer (11-4201). A soft, ethereal white, Cloud Dancer reflects the growing desire for calm, balance and quiet reflection in today’s living spaces. Its versatility is its greatest strength, harmonizing effortlessly with organic stone textures, warm timber grains, and soft tonal neutrals to create a cohesive, lifestyle-focused environment.
Designing with Cloud Dancer
for Your Home
In living spaces, Cloud Dancer creates a bright and welcoming atmosphere. Applied to walls or built-in cabinetry, it reflects natural light and visually expands the room. Pair it with warm wood tones, soft fabrics, and neutral accents for a balanced and inviting interior.


Cloud Dancer truly shines in kitchens and dining areas, where cleanliness and light are essential. Used on cabinetry, it delivers a timeless, fresh appearance that pairs beautifully with stone countertops and subtle metallic hardware. The result is a space that feels modern, calm, and enduring.
In bedrooms, Cloud Dancer promotes relaxation and clarity. Used in walls, wardrobes, or headboard panels, it creates a peaceful retreat that supports rest and comfort, enhanced by warm lighting and layered textures.





