2026 COLOR OF THE YEAR
A lush, earthy green,
Cactus Valley celebrates harmony and our enduring connection to the natural world. Inspired by desert landscapes and garden greenery, Cactus Valley brings a sense of grounding and renewal to any space. Its rich, organic tone reflects a growing desire to create environments that feel balanced, timeless, as well as with a deep connection to the outdoors.
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Cactus Valley
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Cactus Valley
California Paints 2026 Color of the Year is complemented by a thoughtfully curated palette of coordinating colors that aim to bring balance and versatility to a space. Rich teals and deep mauves add depth and sophistication, while soft creams and muted light yellows introduce warmth and subtle brightness. Gentle, powdery blues add a calming touch, creating a harmonious range of colors that work beautifully together or on their own to inspire endless design possibilities.
Infuse any space with balance & rejuvenation
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Cactus Valley
Cactus Valley
0752
California Paints 2026 Color of the Year is complemented by a thoughtfully curated palette of coordinating colors that aim to bring balance and versatility to a space. Rich teals and deep mauves add depth and sophistication, while soft creams and muted light yellows introduce warmth and subtle brightness. Gentle, powdery blues add a calming touch, creating a harmonious range of colors that work beautifully together or on their own to inspire endless design possibilities.
Infuse any space with balance & rejuvenation
Cactus Valley works beautifully in a variety of settings, from modern homes to rustic retreats.
Use it as a main wall color in living rooms or dining areas to create a calming, nature-inspired backdrop, or as an accent in kitchens and entryways for a pop of earthy sophistication.Pair it with the earthy brown Ranch House (0142) or the muted pink Cave Painting (0147) to highlight its organic character,
or combine it with deeper shades like Deep Lagoon (0507) and Midnight Magic (0508) for dramatic, layered designs.Accents of light yellows or soft aquas, such as Apple Sauce (0866) or Sweet Ariel (0467),
can bring balance and vibrancy to this grounded, versatile hue.
How to use
Cactus Valley works beautifully in a variety of settings, from modern homes to rustic retreats.
Use it as a main wall color in living rooms or dining areas to create a calming, nature-inspired backdrop, or as an accent in kitchens and entryways for a pop of earthy sophistication.Pair it with the earthy brown Ranch House (0142) or the muted pink Cave Painting (0147) to highlight its organic character, or combine it with deeper shades like Deep Lagoon (0507) and Midnight Magic (0508) for dramatic, layered designs.Accents of light yellows or soft aquas, such as Apple Sauce (0866) or Sweet Ariel (0467), can bring balance and vibrancy to this grounded, versatile hue.
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