Benjamin Moore Color of the Year 2026
Benjamin Moore's
Color Trends & Color of the Year 2026
Meet the Color of the Year: Silhouette AF-655
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Modeled after the refinement of tailored fabrics, it offers both strength and sophistication. Whether used as a dramatic accent wall or a grounding neutral across your space, Silhouette weaves itself seamlessly into timeless interiors.
- Rich espresso base with elegant charcoal highlights
- Versatile for accent walls, cabinetry, trim, or full rooms
- Pairs beautifully with soft whites, muted greens, warm terra cottas, and serene neutrals
EXPLORE ADDITIONAL COLORS IN THE 2026 PALETTE
Silhouette AF-655 anchors a carefully curated palette of enchanting pales, handsome midtones, and grounded deep shades. This year’s trend palette encourages layering — stacking bold tones with delicate pastels or grounding rich colors with ethereal neutrals. The outcome? Interiors that feel calm, elegant, yet richly dimensional.
Style with Purpose: Where to Use Silhouette & Trend Hues
From refined living rooms to dramatic entryways, the 2026 palette invites creativity in pairing, contrast, and continuity. Below are some design tips to help bring these colors to life.
- Accent Walls That Speak Volumes — Use Silhouette for a commanding focal wall, then soften with surrounding lighter tones.
- Trim, Doors & Millwork — Create contrast with crisp whites and natural wood.
- Layered Neutrals + Color Pops — Pair muted greens, dusty blushes, and warm tans with the deeper tone as an anchor.
- Kitchens, Baths & Built-ins — Dark cabinetry in Silhouette against lighter countertops and backsplashes lends timeless drama.
Introducting Benjamin Moore's
Color Trends
& Color of the Year 2026
Why Silhouette & 2026 Color Trends Matter
Benjamin Moore’s Color of the Year and Trends palette are more than style statements — they reflect evolving color psychology, consumer tastes, and design movements. The warmth and depth of Silhouette, contrast with delicate accents, and emphasis on layered harmony responds to the growing desire for spaces that feel grounded yet sophisticated.
Visit us in our store or shop online to discover Benjamin Moore’s Color of the Year 2026 and the full Color Trends Palette. We offer color matching, sample sizes, custom mixing, and expert assistance to help you choose the perfect shades for your project.