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Understanding Green's Color Psychology
- Sage green: Calming and sophisticated
- Emerald: Luxury and abundance
- Mint: Fresh and youthful
- Forest green: Stability and tradition
- Olive: Natural and earthy
Green Color Palettes with codes
- Main: Sage Green (#9CAF88)
- Secondary: Warm Taupe (#483C32)
- Accent: Terracotta (#E2725B)
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- Main: Emerald (#50C878)
- Secondary: Navy (#000080)
- Accent: Antique Gold (#CFB53B)
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- Main: Mint Green (#98FF98)
- Secondary: Blush Pink (#FFB6C1)
- Accent: Cloud White (#F0F8FF)
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What colors go with green in interior design?
1. Muted green with pastel orange accents
- Creates calm but vibrant dynamics
- Perfect for a salon/living room

2. Coffee brown with muted natural green
- Delivers earthly comfort
- Ensures timeless elegance
- Shows high status

3. Mint green with blushed pink
- Brings modern freshness
- Comforting
- Perfect for a bedroom, salon, children’s bedroom

4. Green with yellow
- Fresh and cheerful combination
- Perfect for: spring/summer decor, kitchen spaces, children's rooms

5. Green with bright orange and purple :
- Bold and creative combination
- Best used with: Sage green & lavender, Forest green & deep purple, Mint green & lilac
- Energetic and vibrant pairing
- Works well in: modern spaces, creative environments, accent pieces

6. Green with beige and cream
- Creates clean, refreshing spaces
- Provides sophisticated balance

7. Green with mustard, blue, and brown
- Reflects natural harmony
- Fresh and calm

Tips for Using Green Color Combinations
- Consider the Undertones
- Warm greens (with yellow undertones) pair well with warm colors
- Cool greens (with blue undertones) work better with cool colors
- Use the 60-30-10 Rule
- 60% dominant color
- 30% secondary color
- 10% accent color
- Test Before Committing
- Sample paint colors in your space
- Consider natural and artificial lighting
- View combinations at different times of day
What colors go with green in fashion: Complete Style Guide
1. Brown and Green
- Highly professional and sophisticated, expensive look
- Particularly effective with: Sage green & walnut brown, Olive green & chocolate brown, Forest green & rich mahogany
2. Pink and Green
- Creates a fresh, contemporary look
- Best combinations: Sage green & blush pink, Emerald & dusty rose, Mint green & coral pink

3. White and Green
- Works with any shade of green
- Provides contrast and brightness
4. Blue and Green
- Natural pairing found in nature
- Creates a calming, coastal vibe
- Works especially well with: Sage green & navy blue, Emerald & turquoise, Forest green & royal blue

5. Gold/Brass and Green
- Adds luxury and sophistication
- Perfect for accent pieces
- Works beautifully with: Emerald green, Forest green, Deep olive
6. Black and Green
- Creates dramatic contrast
- Modern and sophisticated
- Particularly effective with: Emerald green, Sage green, Mint green

Conclusion
Related Resources and Further Reading
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Article by
Natalie Bolonina
Graduated from the ESSEC Business School, Natalie is a marketing expert specializing in beauty tech.
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