12 Shades Of Green To Get On Your Nails For St. Patrick’s Day
There are multiple shades of green to utilize for St. Patrick’s Day that will not make your fingernails look gaudy. This chic style is a sure way to not get pinched this holiday. Here is a list of 12 shades of green to wear on your nails this St. Patrick’s Day.
1. How Does Your Zen Garden Grow?—OPI from the Tokyo Collection
How Does Your Zen Garden Grow from OPI’s Tokyo Collection is a pastel green that is not too bold, but it is bright enough to add a small pop of green in your closet. The pastel green nail polish costs $10.50 on the OPI website and it will look good with other shades of green like a sea green like I’m On A Sushi Roll, an olive-green like Olive for Green, or a forest green like Things I’ve Seen in Aber-green. This pastel green nail polish will look good with black, white, brown, or dark and olive-green clothes in your clothing collection.
2. I’m On A Sushi Roll—OPI from the Tokyo Collection
I’m On A Sushi Roll is a sea green nail polish from OPI’s Tokyo Collection that is not too bright, but is bold enough to add a small pop to any green colors that stand by it. This sea green nail polish costs $10.50 on the OPI website and it will look good with other shades of green like a pastel, pistachio, and a mint green nail polish. I’m On A Sushi Roll looks good with black, white, brown, or pastel and mint green clothes in your closet.
3. Olive For Green—OPI from the Infinite Shine Collection
Olive For Green is an olive-colored nail polish from OPI’s Infinite Shine Collection that accents other shades of green like pastel green or forest green. This nail polish costs $13 on the Ulta and OPI websites. Olive For Green will look good with black, white, brown, or dark and olive-green clothes in your wardrobe selection.
4. Stay Off The Lawn!—OPI from the Washington DC Collection
Stay Off The Lawn is a deep and lush green nail color from OPI’s Washington DC Collection that accents lighter and darker shades of green like pastel green or emerald green. This lush green nail polish costs $$10.50 online on the OPI website. The Stay Off The Lawn nail polish will look good with black, white or brown clothes in your clothing selection.
5. Things I’ve Seen in Aber-green—OPI from the Scotland Collection
Things I’ve Seen in Aber-green is a forest green nail color from OPI’s Scotland Collection that accents one shade of green like an olive-green with another color like a brown, black or taupe nail polish. This forest green nail polish costs $13 on OPI’s website. The Things I’ve Seen in Aber-green will look good with black, white, brown, or dark and olive-green clothes in your closet.
6. Fashion Playground—Essie
Fashion Playground is a pistachio colored nail polish with a subtle shimmer that is borderline bright and bold but is a good ostentatious color to add a small pop of green in your closet. The pistachio green nail polish costs $9 on Essie’s website. This pistachio green will look good with other shades of green like a pastel green like How Does Your Zen Garden Grow or a sea green like I’m On A Sushi Roll. Fashion Playground looks good with colors like black, white, gray, or brown clothes in your clothing selection.
7. Precious Cargo-go!—Essie
Precious Cargo-go is a dusty olive-green that will go well with other olive-green tints as well as forest green. The dusty olive shade costs $9 on Essie’s website. Precious Cargo-go is a tint that will look good with black, white, brown, or dark and olive-green clothes in your closet.
8. Daydreamer—Ella + Mila
Daydreamer is a viridian green that is bold and beautiful for holidays like Christmas or St. Patty’s Day. This viridian green nail polish costs $10.50 on Ella + Mila’s website. Daydreamer will look good with other shades of green like a pastel green like How Does Your Zen Garden Grow, an olive green like Olive For Green, or a forest green like Things I’ve Seen in Aber-green. This particular nail polish will look good with colors like black, white, brown, or dark and olive-green clothes in your wardrobe.
9. Paradise Isle—Ella + Mila
Paradise Isle is an army green color that is a bold color for St. Patty’s Day. This army green nail polish costs $10.50 online at Ella + Mila’s website. Paradise Isle looks good with olive-green and forest green shades. This nail polish will look presentable with black, white, brown, or dark and olive-green clothes in your closet.
10. Clara—Revel Nail
Clara is a bright mint green that has a subtle shimmer that is borderline bright and bold to add an ostentatious pop of green in your nail polish selection. This bright mint green nail polish will look good with three shades of green like a pastel green like How Does Your Zen Garden Grow, a pistachio green like Fashion Playground, or a sea green like I’m On A Sushi Roll. The Clara nail polish costs $7.99 for a 0.5-ounce tub of nail polish on the Revel Nail website. Clara nail polish will look good with colors like black, white and brown clothes in your wardrobe.
11. Pretty Poison—CND
Pretty Poison is an emerald shade that has a subtle shimmer that is bold and dark for your nail polish collection. This emerald nail polish costs $9 on SleekNail.com. Pretty Poison is a color that would look good with viridian green and sea green nail polish. This emerald shade will look good with black, white and brown clothes in your closet.
12. ILNP Reminisce—ILNP Cosmetics
ILNP’s Reminisce is a chrome nail polish that will give your green shades some dimension. The shade will shift from glowing green to a cool blue with gold flecks that will sparkle in the nail polish and it will be a good look for your nails for St. Patrick’s Day. This nail polish costs $12.50 plus $3.75 shipping on Amazon.com. ILNP’s Reminisce is a chrome nail polish that will look decent with black, white, gray, or brown clothes in your wardrobe.
Green may not be the most obvious choice for nail polish, but when it comes to St. Patrick’s Day, it is time to step out of your comfort zone and try these shades out.
Which nail looks will you try? Tell us in the comments!
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My name is Kaitlin Felder. I graduated from Missouri Southern State University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Professional/Technical Writing in May 2019.