AkzoNobel has announced its 2026 Colors of the Year, which the company describes as an “upbeat and versatile color family.” The 2026 Colors of the Year include Mellow Flow™, a light blue shade; Slow Swing™, a dark blue shade; and Free Groove™.
Heleen van Gent, Creative Director of AkzoNobel’s Global Aesthetic Center, says that these colors are “centered around three different rhythms that offer endless scope for changing the pace of your space.”
The colors are part of AkzoNobel’s Rhythm of Blues collection, which, in addition to decorative paints, includes inspirational palettes for the aerospace, automotive, consumer electronics, metal furniture, lighting, cabinetry, flooring, building products and architecture markets.
Learn more about AkzoNobel’s 2026 Colors of the Year here.