COLOUR FOR THE WEEK -- HOW TO STYLE LEEK GREEN

Hi Fashionistas!

Trust you've been staying trendy.

Welcome to another week of style inspiration, Today we'll be looking at how to style LEEK GREEN

Here's a link to the last post in case you missed it How To Style Hot Pink

Leek Green is a soft, earthy green with yellow undertones that is reminiscent of spring foliage. It's a versatile and refreshing shade that can elevate both casual and chic looks. Here are some tips to style leek green beautifully:

Leek Green Color Palette

1. Leek Green and Chocolate Brown

Pairing leek green—a yellow-toned, herbaceous green—with chocolate brown, a rich and grounding neutral, creates a warm, earthy aesthetic that feels both natural and refined. This combo blends nature-inspired freshness with deep elegance, perfect for transitional seasons and year-round wear.

Smart-Casual Combo

  • Chocolate brown button-up blouse + leek green trousers

  • Add loafers and gold hoops for a laid-back yet polished outfit.

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Earthy Weekend Look

  • Chocolate brown tank or tee + leek green wide-leg pants

  • Finish with flat sandals and a straw tote for an easygoing daytime look.

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2. Leek Green and Purple

Combining leek green (a yellow-toned, botanical green) with purple creates a striking, fashion-forward palette. It's a mix of warm and cool, earthy and regal, and works beautifully for those who love unique, expressive styling.

Bold Street Style

  • Leek green cargo pants + orchid purple crop top

  • Finish with white sneakers and a crossbody bag.

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Fall Chic

  • Plum blouse + leek green tailored trousers

  • Add brown ankle boots and a camel coat.

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3. Leek Green and Beige

Leek green and beige make a naturally elegant pairing that feels grounded, modern, and refreshingly soft. This combo is perfect for transitional seasons like spring and fall, but can also work year-round depending on fabric and styling.

Casual Chic

  • Leek green wide-leg trousers + beige button-down shirt or blouse

  • Add white sneakers and a straw bag for a weekend-ready look.

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Monochrome with a Twist

  • Beige tailored pants + leek green knit tank + leek green blazer

  • This soft layering is perfect for a minimalist, high-style effect.

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4. Leek  Green and Oxblood

Pairing leek green (a muted, yellow-leaning green) with oxblood (a deep, rich burgundy) creates a striking and high-contrast look that’s earthy, luxurious, and perfect for fall or winter styling. It’s a combination that feels both organic and elevated, with a moody edge.

Casual Weekend Look

  • Oxblood top + leek green leather pants

  • Complete with white sneakers and a crossbody bag for an edgy day look.

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Chic Workwear

  • Leek green midi skirt + oxblood satin blouse

  • Finish with neutral pumps and gold hoop earrings.

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5. Leek Green and Olive Green

Pairing leek green (a light, yellow-leaning green) with olive green (a darker, muted green with brown undertones) creates a stunning monochromatic look that feels natural, sophisticated, and effortlessly stylish. This combination is perfect for those who love tonal dressing and want to stay rooted in nature-inspired palettes.

Tonal Power Look

  • Leek green blouse + olive green high-waisted trousers

  • Add tan loafers and a brown leather tote for a smart, modern vibe.

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Soft Weekend Style

  • Leek green pleated skirt + olive green ribbed tank or knit top

  • Finish with flat sandals and gold jewelry for an earthy-chic outfit.

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Accessorize in Natural Tones

Keep accessories earthy and chic:

  • Tan or Camel Leather – shoes, belts, or bags.

  • Gold Jewelry – warms up the yellowish undertone.

  • Straw or Rattan Accents – perfect for summer styling.

Final Tips:

  • Seasonal Swap: Leek green works well in spring/summer with whites and pastels; and in fall with browns and deeper tones.

  • Fabric Choices: Lightweight fabrics like cotton and linen highlight its freshness; velvet or wool bring depth and warmth.

Would you like personalized outfit ideas? Let me know in the comments!

Till I come your way next time, keep staying trendy.

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