40+ Gorgeous Olive Green Wedding Color Ideas for 2024 Trends

An ideal wedding color palette for a rustic celebration!

So today I’m sharing some gorgeous olive green wedding ideas or engagement, like botanical arrangements of foliage, wedding invitations, bridesmaid dresses and a spectacular greenery wedding arch. Olive green is perfect for weddings in all seasons, creating a space in which couple can showcase their romance, and allowing the beauty of the décor and details as well. If you are also a fan of olive green, just keep browsing and get inspired.

Popularity Of Olive Green Wedding Color Inspiration

Weddings with olive green colors are trending again. Based on current trends, this shade of green will likely be a popular choice for weddings in the next years. One wonderful thing about this color is that it may range from a lighter shade to a deeper, more grayish tone that is comparable to khaki.

The richness of the green will complement the surrounding vegetation beautifully. Olive green complements a wide range of opposing colors, from navy blue and blushing pink to black and gold as well as lemon and plum, and even metallic tones. A more subdued white palette with scattered olive accents would also be stunning.

olive and black winter woodsy wedding color ideas
olive and black winter woodsy wedding color ideas

Olive Green Bridesmaid Dresses

Whether the party is to be held outdoors or in a big garden, the olive green bridesmaid dresses will match perfectly with any theme. Even though olive green is a fairly earthy color, the wedding décor is made even more charming and welcoming by the use of natural elements like organic component and wooden elements.

The olive green gowns that the bridesmaids donned provide them an excellent chance to show off their own style and glam up the whole look. The earthy tones of olive green mix nicely with floral hair accessories and delicate gold jewelry while vibrant bouquets of pink, white, or burgundy flowers really pop.

If you would like your bridesmaid gowns to be a different color than green, you are not restricted to a limited color palette. To ensure that your bridal party looks stunning on your big day, have a look at these real bridesmaid dress colors ideas.

olive green slip bridesmaid dress
olive green slip bridesmaid dress (Christy Tyler Photography)
olive green bridal party satin wedding dress
olive green bridal party satin wedding dress (Kate Gray Photography)
olive green satin bridesmaid dress with bouquet
olive green satin bridesmaid dress with bouquet (Steven Haddock Photography)
trending olive green bridesmaid dresses
trending olive green bridesmaid dresses

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olive green long bridesmaid dresses
olive green long bridesmaid dresses (Ruffled Blog)
olive green with crown bridesmaid dresses
olive green with crown bridesmaid dresses
olive green with foliage bridesmaid dresses
olive green with foliage bridesmaid dresses (Confetti Day Dreams)
olive green bridesmaid dress with white wedding bouquet
olive green bridesmaid dress with white wedding bouquet (Wedding Chicks)
olive green red bouquet bridesmaid dresses
olive green red bouquet bridesmaid dresses (Fab Mood)
deep olive green satin wrap bridesmaid dress
deep olive green satin wrap bridesmaid dress

Olive Green Groom Attires

If you're the kind of groom who's not afraid to branch out and try new things, an olive green wedding suit is absolutely the way to go. When going for a more subdued color scheme, choose dark olive green instead of brown, charcoal, or blue. When planning a wedding against a natural or pastel backdrop, though, you might want to go with a more vibrant olive green wedding color. They would also be great conversation starters.

When it comes to summer weddings, olive green suits for men are just perfect. An example of a daring style pick would be to pair chunky-soled brogues with a pastel two-piece suit. Alternatively, you may wear plain chinos instead of your green pants to have fun with tonal and textured color schemes. Finish off the look with a pair of suede green loafers.

You may take your olive green wedding outfit to the next level with certain accessories.

  • Including a pocket square is a great way to liven up an outfit. It may complement your tie or be a bold statement piece.
  • Select gold or silver metallic cufflinks or a watch to elevate your ensemble.
  • For a timeless and refined style, brown leather shoes are a great choice with an olive green suit. Think about burgundy or navy shoes for a more modern look.
trending olive green groom attire wedding ideas
trending olive green groom attire wedding ideas
shades of green groom attire ideas
shades of green groom attire ideas
Olive green groom style wedding ideas
Olive green groom style wedding ideas (Swatch Studios)
Olive green groom style wedding ideas
Olive green groom style wedding ideas (Whimsical Wonderland Weddings)
olive green groom attire wedding ideas
olive green groom attire wedding ideas
chic groom style wedding ideas
chic groom style wedding ideas
two piece olive green groom suit
two piece olive green groom suit
olive green groom two piece wedding suit
olive green groom two piece wedding suit

Olive Green Wedding Invitations

Your wedding date, ceremony details, and reception information will all be stated on the invites. So, your guests will be in the know about your plans, locations, and—most importantly—the details of your day!

These nature inspired olive green wedding invitation are the perfect blend of rustic olives and greenery colors, exuding an air of refined elegance.

If you want to give your wedding guests a taste of the theme right away, use olive green calligraphy ink throughout your stationery suite. The effect is finished with other delicate design elements like as vellum and deckled edge paper. A beautiful olive green envelope, or even simply a card in this delicate color, would be a lovely addition to your plain invitation.

trending olive green wedding invitations
trending olive green wedding invitations
olive green with earthy muted shades wedding invitation
olive green with earthy muted shades wedding invitation (kaci jane creative Photography)
olive green wedding invitations
olive green wedding invitations
olive green and blush wedding invitations
olive green and blush wedding invitations (Modern Wedding)
olive green calligraphy wedding invitations
olive green calligraphy wedding invitations
olive green and lavender wedding invitations
olive green and lavender wedding invitations ( Inspired by This)
olive green simple wedding invitation set
olive green simple wedding invitation set
olive branch wedding invitation ideas
olive branch wedding invitation ideas

Olive Green Wedding Decorations

One of the most trendy green wedding color scheme right now is olive green. The fact that it's neither too light nor too dark is what makes this color stand out among earthy and green hues. The soft, pastoral hue is evocative of a forest and would be perfect as a wedding backdrop or accent color. Is the idea of an olive-green wedding something you've considered but never quite got around to planning?

Olive green may be used in a lot of ways for your wedding décor. To get a classy and understated elegance, consider including olive-green napkins, table runners, or even candles.

Minimalism and essentiality are the guiding principles. Adorn the seats with jute-corded bunches of olive leaves and place them beneath the huge olive trees.

Opt for long rectangular wooden tables instead of the more common round ones; cover them with a rustic table runner and set them up with a centerpiece of white peonies or roses and olive branches. A more organic rustic vibe may be achieved with this on your wedding day.

greenery wedding decoration ideas
greenery wedding decoration ideas
olive green wedding chair decoration ideas
olive green wedding chair decoration ideas
olive green wedding table settings
olive green wedding table settings
Olive Branch Wedding Decor Ideas
Olive Branch Wedding Decor Ideas (Ruffled blog)
olive green rustic wedding arch decorations
olive green rustic wedding arch decorations (Tiffany Burke Events)
olive green wedding centerpiece with candles
olive green wedding centerpiece with candles (Sarah Porter Photography)
olive green with burgundy wedding decoration ideas
olive green with burgundy wedding decoration ideas (Nice Things Dècor & Catering)
olive green and gold wedding table decor
olive green and gold wedding table decor (The Venues Toledo)
olive leaves and gold bowl wedding decoration ideas
olive leaves and gold bowl wedding decoration ideas (Elias Kordelakos Photography)
olive green and gold whimsical wedding decoration
olive green and gold whimsical wedding decoration (davidcphotography)
olive green and gold outdoor wedding decoration
olive green and gold outdoor wedding decoration (Evergreen Garden Venue)
olive green with gold details velvet napkin wedding table decor
olive green with gold details velvet napkin wedding table decor (Ledia Tashi)
elegant simplicity wedding centerpiece ideas with green branches
elegant simplicity wedding centerpiece ideas with green branches
chic rustic olive green wedding table settings
chic rustic olive green wedding table settings (The Wedding Play Book)
green candles wedding decoration ideas
green candles wedding decoration ideas

Olive Green Wedding Cakes

Take pleasure in something a little more natural while everyone else is busy fighting for sage or emerald greens. Olive green isn't a color you often see at weddings, but it's the ideal complement to understated white and ivory.

Of all the shades of green, gold is the one that complements it the best. This wedding cake in olive green and gold is a magical combination of tones, and it's ideal for the minimalist who values elegance and simplicity.

Your wedding cake may be as eye-catching as the hue olive green alone, or you can jazz it up with some texture or design.

Set the cutest wedding dessert table display on your special day with matching cupcakes. Also, make sure that everyone gets a cupcake or piece of cake to take home.

Simple and elegant wedding cake ideas
Simple and elegant wedding cake ideas
simple elegant wedding cake ideas
simple elegant wedding cake ideas
gold and green elegant wedding cake
gold and green elegant wedding cake (the knot)
simple elegant wedding cake with figs
simple elegant wedding cake with figs (Elizabeth Anne Designs)
simple olive green wedding cake ideas
simple olive green wedding cake ideas (Junebug Weddings)
gold and green boho wedding cake
gold and green boho wedding cake
elegant greenery wedding cake ideas
elegant greenery wedding cake ideas

Common FAQs

Olive green wedding ideas
Olive green wedding ideas

What does olive green symbolize?

Olive green is a hue that represents rebirth, expansion, and vitality. Any hue of green, particularly an organic one, may be understood in this way. Harmony, wisdom, and refinement are all associated with the hue olive in its own special way.

Is olive green a good wedding color?

Olive green is a very versatile and traditional wedding color. It looks fantastic throughout the year, not just in the fall and winter.

Is olive green a warm or cool color?

Olive green is a wonderful neutral hue because it complements a wide range of warm tones and because olives themselves are warm tones. To complement olive green, warm blues like cobalt blue work well.

Conclusion

An elegant and versatile color selection for weddings with a more modern or rustic feel is olive green. With gold embellishments, you may create a rich impression, or opt for a more delicate and romantic effect with blush pink. Olive green wedding colors would look stunning on every details from gorgeous bridesmaid gowns to breathtaking table décors. Use this earthy color in your wedding palette to provide a little sophistication and unspoiled beauty to your big day.

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