The prominent trend forecasting agency WGSN classified “transformative teal” as the color of the year not for this year only but also for 2026, Teal comes as a unique blend of green and blue, and it’s characterized by its double personality and versatility, which makes it a suitable choice for many applications in interiors. It also has a strong connection with nature as it resembles one of the sea waves’ hues and a tone that appears on the dragonfly’s wings, in line with the major direction towards connecting with nature.
According to WGSN's head of color, teal exudes a captivating sense of mystery and allure. Its prominence in 2026 stems from its strong association with resilience and environmental conservation, making it an ideal choice for various applications that align with the growing focus on sustainability.