Green Accent Wall (Paint Colors & Ideas)
Are you thinking about making a green accent wall for your bedroom? Green is a great color to consider for this. You can play with different shades of green or stick with one hue with different patterns. It’s all up to your imagination! However, going for a bold green color works wonders with an accent wall!
Accent walls are expected to stay popular for years, especially since they are meant to be flexible with their designs. These designs go with the trends, which include patterns, colors, and style. Finding a timeless design is the key to a great accent wall, and a timeless color you can consider is green.
Green is trendy and in style at all times and would be a great color for the accent wall in your bedroom or any other room you choose to install it in. And this can come in plain paint, artificial greenery, planked wood, and wallpapers.
It would all depend on your preference. If you’re having difficulty starting somewhere, check out and skim these green accent wall ideas first.
Green Accent Wall Ideas
There are different types of accent walls you can install in your bedroom. Your decision will be based on preference and the ambiance you want the room to have.
For starters, here are the basics to consider when designing an accent wall:
• Wooden Panels: modern and chic
• Planked Wood: rustic and homey
• Tiles: clean and refreshing
• Painted Walls: flexible (depends on the color and texture)
These are some basic considerations in figuring out the materials you would use. If you want your options open, though, you may want to choose a painted accent wall and just change as you go. And you can start with an accent wall that is painted green.
Green has a calming and refreshing effect, making anyone inside the room feel more positive and energized. The color of nature gives you the great feeling of a new perspective.
And with many green hues to choose from, you are open to many choices. It can be both helpful and overwhelming at the same time.
To help you, here are some green accent wall colors to consider and the vibes they produce:
• Sage: gentleness and calmness
• Emerald Green: boldness and moody feel
• Bright Green: mostly neutral and can be minimalist
Green Wall Bedroom
You can install an accent wall in your bedroom using green paint, and you can choose from various options. This will depend on whose bedroom you’re designing and what ambiance you’re going for.
Your creativity and resources are your limits when it comes to this project. Here are some green wall bedroom ideas to consider.
Nursery/Kids’ Bedroom
A green wall for a nursery or kids’ bedroom will help children sleep more peacefully and calmer. Here are some styles of accent walls you can consider for this room.
• Sage with Nordic symbols and patterns
• Modern-looking accent wall with boho feels to it
• Dark-green wall near a wooden canopy bed
Master Bedroom
For the master bedroom, it is important to establish that vibe upon entering it. Here are some green accent wall ideas that would look good in a master bedroom.
• Vintage deep green wall paired with a green-toned marble fireplace
• Scandinavian-style green wall with soft hues and a modern yet inviting vibe
• A mid-century modern backdrop integrated with a couple of clean lines and geometric figures (It would be great if there’s potted greenery in the room, too)
Guest Bedroom
Guest bedrooms are supposed to be inviting and cozy, so guests will feel comfortable and welcome to stay.
Here are some recommendations you can use for the green accent wall in your guest room.
• 3D dark-green wall with geometric patterns
• Dark-green boho accent wall
• Chic and organic-looking accent wall with sweet floral artwork
Green Wall Living Room
A green wall can also be a perfect addition to your living room. It will be a good space for a unique display, especially since most living rooms are spacious, and having a wall that attracts attention will add aesthetic to the room.
A dark green wall offers a dramatic ambiance perfect for the living room space. Some of the bold choices you can match a dark green accent wall in living room include the following:
• Oak/Walnut
• Black/Chocolate/Tan Leather
• Brass
You can get as stylish and bold as you want, but make sure that whatever vibe you choose for your living room is compatible with the vibe of the entire room.
If you choose a boho-style living room with a sage green feature wall, make sure the kitchen and the entire home are styled in a similar way or something compatible with it. See more boho paint colors here.
Green Accent-Wall Paint Colors
Now, if you choose to have a no-nonsense accent wall and prefer to paint the entire wall fully, one consideration is the paint colors you will use.
There are various shades you can use for your accent wall; it really depends on the mood and ambiance you want the wall and the entire room to have.
Here are some of the favorite choices you can try out.
Sherwin-Williams Isle of Pines (SW6461)
Sherwin-Williams Shade-Grown (SW6188)
Sherwin-Williams Ripe Olive (SW6209)
Benjamin Moore Vintage Vogue (462)
Benjamin Moore Rainy Afternoon (1575)
Dunn-Edwards Moss Cottage (DET608)
You can choose only some of the green paint colors for your accent wall. You don’t even have to do all-out green on the wall; instead, mix in some coordinating colors with it.
Some of the colors that look good together with green shades are the following:
- White, Cream, Pink: these colors pop out when paired with dark green
- Navy Blue: complements green and delivers additional elegance in the vibe
- Grey & Brown: can bring out more of the green color of the accent wall
Using these tips, you can start planning how to incorporate a green accent wall into your home interior design and pull it off immediately.
See more related content in our article about the colors that go with green on this page.