{"id":10642,"date":"2025-12-04T08:18:21","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T13:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=10642"},"modified":"2025-12-04T08:18:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-04T13:18:21","slug":"pantones-2026-color-of-the-year-is-cloud-dancer-its-white","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=10642","title":{"rendered":"Pantone\u2019s 2026 Color of the Year is Cloud Dancer (it\u2019s White)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>If anyone was worried about the Pantone Color of the Year\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/community.designtaxi.com\/topic\/19998-was-pantones-2026-color-of-the-year-just-spilled-in-a-motorola-leak\/?utm_source=DT_Newsletter&amp;utm_medium=DT_Newsletter&amp;utm_campaign=DT_Newsletter_21112025&amp;utm_term=DT_Newsletter_21112025&amp;utm_content=DT_Newsletter_21112025&amp;_bhlid=be4f5422df6e4f231230ed161e16c8ce400dde04\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">leaking early<\/a>\u00a0due to a Motorola slip, they needn\u2019t have troubled themselves. No, it wasn\u2019t Lightest Sky, but the theme and the general connotations surrounding the name at least remained intact.<\/p>\n<p>The 2026 Pantone Color of the Year is Pantone 11-4201\u2014Cloud Dancer. The white hue is said to have a \u201cbillowy, balanced\u201d nature and is intended to evoke a sense of peace and serenity that invites reflection in a sea of noise.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><\/figure>\n<p><button id=\"expand-paywall-button\" class=\"expand-paywall-button\">Subscribe to Read More<\/button><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/thedieline.com\/pantones-2026-color-of-the-year-is-cloud-dancer-its-white\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If anyone was worried about the Pantone Color of the Year\u00a0leaking early\u00a0due to a Motorola slip, they needn\u2019t have troubled themselves. No, it wasn\u2019t Lightest Sky, but the theme and the general connotations surrounding the name at least remained intact. The 2026 Pantone Color of the Year is Pantone 11-4201\u2014Cloud Dancer. The white hue is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":10643,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[165],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-packaging-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10642"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10642\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10643"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}