Colour Futures is the result of ongoing colour trend research, produced by colour consultants from around the globe, both internal and external to ICI Paints, part of AkzoNobel. Now in its sixth year the Colour Futures team have a proven track record of forecasting evolving trends in colour and design.

The team draw on a variety of sources: from research groups, colour marketing associations, exhibitions and design influences from the worlds of fashion, technology, architecture, music, nature and popular culture.

The resulting colour palette is driven by society's changing moods and interests.

Colour trends information courtesy of ICI Paints