Temptation

Temptation is a lively yellow green with a chartreuse cast, brighter than sage and less acidic than lime. The chartreuse note makes it better for a controlled accent than a whole open floor plan. Laundry rooms and garden-facing spaces handle it best when the room needs energy.

Painted furniture is another safer target than every wall. Warm white and natural oak keep it approachable, but red-toned woods may make the green feel louder.