iOS 26 is launching to all users this fall, but during the summer Apple is continually refining the update through a beta process. Today, iOS 26 beta 3 arrived, and one change is an expanded array of color options for the new default wallpaper.
New iOS 26 wallpaper now available in four colors
Every year, iOS introduces a new default wallpaper for users. Often, that wallpaper includes several color variants.
With iOS 26, previous betas only had a single blue version of the default wallpaper.
But now as of iOS 26 beta 3, Apple offers four different versions:
Shadow
Sky
Halo
and most exciting of all: Dusk, a new purple/pink
Shadow, Sky, and Halo are all different takes on blue.
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