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Quiz for the week of: December 15, 2025


Question 1 out of 5

Q: Why did Pantone’s selection of “Cloud Dancer” as the 2026 Color of the Year receive criticism?

Select your answer:
A. Designers felt the color was too bright for everyday use
B. Some critics saw the white shade as symbolizing elitism or cultural “whitewashing” in a tense political climate
C. The color was previously used in a political campaign logo
D. It was chosen through an online poll that was later disqualified