Color Palettes

Sage green and ivory wedding colors

Sage green and ivory is the quiet, natural palette behind many garden and vineyard weddings. It lets greenery do the decorating and photographs beautifully in daylight. Add a darker olive or a touch of gold for depth.

Sage green & ivory wedding palettes

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Garden sage and ivory

Soft sage, pale eucalyptus and olive on ivory.

Sage, ivory and champagne

Champagne and sand make the palette warmer and more formal.

Sage, ivory and gold

Gold and deep forest give it an elegant evening finish.

Sage, ivory and dusty blue

Dusty blue adds a cool, airy note for spring and summer.

Where to use each color

Bridesmaid dresses#9CAF88 · #C5D1B7Sage chiffon or satin dresses look soft next to an ivory gown. Mix sage and pale eucalyptus shades for a relaxed, mismatched line.
Flowers#F8F4EA · #9CAF88 · #F1E1C6Build ivory bouquets with garden roses, ranunculus, lisianthus and spray roses. Fill out with eucalyptus, Italian ruscus and olive branches.
Invitations#5E6E4E · #F8F4EAPrint olive or deep sage ink on ivory cotton paper. A pressed-leaf illustration or deckled edge fits the natural mood.
Tables#E6E9DC · #F8F4EA · #C9A45CUse ivory linens with sage napkins and loose greenery runners. Gold flatware or brass candlesticks add warmth.
Groom's suit#6B7A5E · #D9C7A7A sage or olive suit is a modern choice; a tan or light gray suit with a sage tie is more traditional.

Tips

Frequently asked questions

Is sage green and ivory a good wedding palette?

Yes. It is soft, natural and easy to execute because greenery provides most of the color. It suits garden, vineyard and minimalist weddings.

What season is sage green and ivory best for?

Spring and summer are the most popular, but it works year-round. Add gold and deep greens for fall or winter.

What third color goes with sage green and ivory?

Gold, dusty blue, terracotta and blush are all good accents. Gold adds formality, while terracotta gives a warm boho feel.

What suit color goes with sage green bridesmaid dresses?

Tan, light gray, navy and sage suits all work. Tan and light gray feel relaxed, and navy adds contrast.

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