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The pair and another pal were seen in pictures lying on the Super Bowl turf covered in confetti, decked out in kelly green, of course.—Nicole Fell, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Feb. 2025 The Standard Grill Inspired by its American original, The Standard Grill echoes the Meatpacking District location with its white and kelly green tiles, oval mirrors, and leather banquettes.—Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025 This tiered kelly green minidress is equal parts polished and playful—pair it with simple gold jewelry and black heels for a look that will take you from the ceremony all the way to the wee hours of the after-party.—Rachel Sylvester, Glamour, 6 Jan. 2025 Colors include bright navy, mustard yellow, and kelly green.—Leah Muncy, Architectural Digest, 20 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for kelly green
Word History
Etymology
from the common Irish name Kelly; from the association of Ireland with the color green
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