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Click to check out which celebrities have stunned in green and avoided being pinched on St. Patrick’s Day. (Photo: WENN)
Click to check out which celebrities have stunned in green and avoided being pinched on St. Patrick’s Day. (Photo: WENN)
Dakota Fanning dazzled in a pleated mint green gown by Dior at the 2018 Emmy Awards ceremony. (Photo: WENN)
Dakota Fanning dazzled in a pleated mint green gown by Dior at the 2018 Emmy Awards ceremony. (Photo: WENN)
Emma Stone attended the opening ceremony and ‘Birdman’ premiere during the 71st Venice Film Festival 2014 in a plunging emerald green Valentino gown. (Photo: WENN
Emma Stone attended the opening ceremony and ‘Birdman’ premiere during the 71st Venice Film Festival 2014 in a plunging emerald green Valentino gown. (Photo: WENN
Daisy Ridley shined in a green custom Vivienne Westwood look at the London premiere of the ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ premiere. (Photo: WENN)
Daisy Ridley shined in a green custom Vivienne Westwood look at the London premiere of the ‘Murder on the Orient Express’ premiere. (Photo: WENN)
Shailene Woodley wowed at the 2017 Annual Emmy Awards wearing a stunning moss green velvet Ralph Lauren dress. (Photo: WENN)
Shailene Woodley wowed at the 2017 Annual Emmy Awards wearing a stunning moss green velvet Ralph Lauren dress. (Photo: WENN)
Lupita arrived at the opening ceremony and premiere of “Standing Tall” during the 2015 Cannes Film Festival wearing a deep V-neck Gucci dress. (Photo: WENN)
Lupita arrived at the opening ceremony and premiere of “Standing Tall” during the 2015 Cannes Film Festival wearing a deep V-neck Gucci dress. (Photo: WENN)
Natalia Dyer was in a mint green dress designed BY Dolce & Gabbana at the Emmy Awards 2017 red carpet. (Photo: WENN)
Natalia Dyer was in a mint green dress designed BY Dolce & Gabbana at the Emmy Awards 2017 red carpet. (Photo: WENN)
Saoirse Ronan stunned in a sequined-covered Calvin Klein dress at the 2016 Academy Awards ceremony. (Photo: WENN)
Saoirse Ronan stunned in a sequined-covered Calvin Klein dress at the 2016 Academy Awards ceremony. (Photo: WENN)
Rachel McAdams most memorable red carpet look was her teal August Getty Oscars gown at the 2016 Oscars ceremony. (Photo: WENN)
Rachel McAdams most memorable red carpet look was her teal August Getty Oscars gown at the 2016 Oscars ceremony. (Photo: WENN)
Beyoncé stepped out in an emerald green, long sleeved gown custom made by Walter Mendez at a Tidal benefit concert. (Photo: WENN)
Beyoncé stepped out in an emerald green, long sleeved gown custom made by Walter Mendez at a Tidal benefit concert. (Photo: WENN)
Maisie Williams looked gorgeous in a green spaghetti straps dress at the ‘Game of Thrones’ season 7 premiere. (Photo: WENN)
Maisie Williams looked gorgeous in a green spaghetti straps dress at the ‘Game of Thrones’ season 7 premiere. (Photo: WENN)
Gwyneth Paltrow shined at the red carpet of the Bambi award in a sparkling sequined-covered Elie Saab dress. (Photo: WENN)
Gwyneth Paltrow shined at the red carpet of the Bambi award in a sparkling sequined-covered Elie Saab dress. (Photo: WENN)The red carpet might be, well, red. But that doesn’t mean that other colors can’t shine too. There’s a lot of controversy around wearing green on a red carpet (after all, you don’t want to look like a Christmas tree). However, that hasn’t stopped dozens of celebrities from pulling off lime, emerald, mint tones and more and land on the best-dressed lists.
Check out which celebrities have stunned in green and avoided being pinched on St. Patrick’s Day in our photo gallery above. Click through to see the best green dresses on the red carpet.