The Pantone company built a business by standardizing the way designers and companies communicate about color. But one artist is challenging their color monopoly. The human eye can detect about a ...

Is "Cloud Dancer" a serene “billowy white,” a political statement or the design industry’s admission that no one actually chose anything this year?

Pantone has announced that its Color of the Year for 2026 is Cloud Dancer, a hue that is meant to "signify a desire for a fresh start." ...

It’s hardly a colorful choice. Since 1999, Pantone, the global color authority and provider of professional color language standards and digital solutions for the design community, has announced their ...

That’s how Pantone describes its Color of the Year for 2026: Cloud Dancer (11-4201). The color is a shade of white that “encourages true relaxation and focus, allowing the mind to wander and ...

I’m a little surprised Pantone needs to bother with a $650 color-reading device when their $10 iPhone app already does the job (and more), but for professionals involved in the creative scene this ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. To mark Queen Elizabeth II’s 60 years on the throne, the folks at the ...