India, Dec. 5 -- Pantone has announced the much-anticipated colour of the year. For the year 2026, they have chosen a mellow white shade, PANTONE 11-4201 and named it Cloud Dancer. Every year, Pantone picks a colour that dominates the design, fashion and interior style trends in the upcoming year. The shade that is crowned for the Colour of the Year 2026 is minimalist yet carries a breezy and soothing elegance, eliciting a 'cloud-like' feel, which inspired its name. Let's take a look at how Pantone described this colour.

Pantone took to their Instagram on November 4 and posted a reel of a man dressed in soft white overalls with clouds in the backdrop.

The caption described the mood of this colour: "A lofty white neutral whose aerated pr...