Pantone’s 2026 Color of the Year, Cloud Dancer, floats in with quiet grace—a billowy, warm white that symbolizes comfort, calm, and elevated simplicity. Its soft warmth makes it endlessly wearable, pairing effortlessly with pastels, muted hues, and airy minimalism.

At Light Elegance, we’ve long believed in the power of a beautifully crafted white to elevate any set, from classic elegance to contemporary chic. If your clients are swooning over Cloud Dancer—or craving a touch of serenity in their new-year nails—our curated selection of warm, sophisticated whites delivers that same soothing energy.

Here are the LE shades that embody the tranquility and versatility of Cloud Dancer:

✨ Heavenly – A Whisper of Soft, Angelic White

Delicate, creamy, and infused with a hint of warmth, Heavenly is the perfect Cloud Dancer companion. Its soft opacity offers a dreamy base for minimalist looks or pastel accents. Think cloud-like calm with just enough luminosity to brighten any design.

Perfect for:
• Soft, milky overlays
• Bridal sets
• Airy nail art with gentle gradients

For the holidays and New Year's sets, pair with P+ Golden or Ice Kitties for a gorgeous festive look!

✨ Frenching – The Quintessential Warm White for Classics

If Cloud Dancer were a shimmer, Frenching ButterCream would be its soulmate. This warm, crisp white is formulated for precision, giving your designs a clean yet soft edge that avoids harshness. It’s the refined take on white that clients crave for timeless elegance with a hint of sparkle.

Perfect for:
• Holiday backgrounds, snowflakes or snowy winter scenes

✨ White Meringue – Light, Fluffy, and Deliciously Soft

Just like its namesake, P+ White Meringue feels weightless and subtle. Its smooth, creamy, texture creates a soft, semi-sheer finish reminiscent of Cloud Dancer’s subtle glow. This shade’s softness makes it ideal for clients who love the look of white—but want something more natural and soothing.

Perfect for:
• Milky nails with dimension
• Soft-coat coverage
• Blending into ombrés or watercolor pastels

✨ Boomer White JimmyGel – The Builder White That Breathes Softness

For structure with softness, Boomer White JimmyGel delivers. Its builder-style pigmentation makes it ideal for baby boomers, soft white overlays, or delicate enhancements inspired by Cloud Dancer’s calming essence. The self-leveling formula ensures a smooth, airy finish that feels effortless.

Perfect for:
• Baby boomer nails
• Structured overlays
• Subtle sculpting with a whisper of white

Why Cloud Dancer Resonates—And Why LE Whites Make It Wearable

Pantone chose Cloud Dancer for a reason. In a world that moves fast, this shade encourages stillness, comfort, and renewal. Light Elegance whites like Heavenly, Frenching, White Meringue, and Boomer White JimmyGel transform that inspiration into wearable beauty—soft, warm, and endlessly versatile.

Whether your clients are embracing pastel palettes, modern minimalism, or simply want nails that feel clean and calming, these LE shades let you bring the serenity of Cloud Dancer into the salon with professional-quality performance and sophisticated warmth.