Dulux Announces Rhythm of Blues Color Family as 2026 Colour of the Year
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Dulux has announced Rhythm of Blues, a trio of blue shades ranging from light to dark, as its Colour of the Year for 2026. This marks the first time the paint brand has selected a color family instead of a single color. The three blue shades are designed to evoke different emotional responses - to soothe, steady, or excite. The selection represents a shift in approach for the annual color announcement.
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· 3 pulledRhythm of Blues, a trio of blue colours designed to "soothe, steady or excite"
It marks the first time that Dulux has announced a colour family, featuring three blue shades that range from light to dark
Paint brand Dulux has revealed Rhythm of Blues as its Colour of the Year for 2026
Paint brand Dulux has revealed Rhythm of Blues, a trio of blue colours designed to "soothe, steady or excite", as its Colour of the Year for 2026.
