The wearin' o' the green

Actress Melissa Leo stood out in this jade green empire waist gown at the 2011 Independent Spirit Awards, on Feb. 26, 2011, in Santa Monica, Calif.

Actress Catherine Zeta-Jones arrived at the 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards in a strapless emerald green silk gown by Monique Lhuillier, on Jan. 16, 2011, in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Also at the 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards, actress Angelina Jolie shimmered in her green long-sleeved Atelier Versace gown.

Jolie, seen with partner Brad Pitt, wore a different shade of the color, a mossy green, to the 61st Cannes Film Festival, on May, 14, 2008, in Cannes, France. She was pregnant with twins Knox and Vivienne at the time.

Singer Fergie, seen with model Molly Siims, kept warm in her green coat and polka dot scarf while sitting in the front row at the Diane von Furstenberg Fall 2011 fashion show, on Feb. 13, 2011, in New York.

For her Los Angeles "Burlesque" premiere, singer Christina Aguilera slipped into a clover green strapless floor-length gown, on Nov. 15, 2010.

Actress Blake Lively attended the 24th Annual Footwear News Achievement Awards in a deep green cocktail dress with metallic and black accents, on Nov. 20, 2010, in New York.

Country pop star Taylor Swift wore a lime green strapless frock for the "Easy A" premiere, on Sept. 13, 2010, in Hollywood, Calif.

Actress Amber Tamblyn opted for the same variation of the shade while at the "127 Hours" premiere, on Nov. 3, 2010, in Beverly Hills, Calif.

Actress/singer Tia Carrere paired her draped jade green gown with a fur stole while at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards, on Feb. 13, 2011, in Los Angeles.

Singer and former "Dancing with the Stars" contestant Brandy showed off her sleek figure in this green sheath dress with cutout sides at TV Guide magazine's "Hot List" party, on Nov. 8, 2010, in Hollywood, Calif.

Socialite Nicky Hilton paired her khaki green long-sleeved Alice + Olive dress with a leopard print clutch and black gladiator sandals while at "The Autumn Party," on Sept. 29, 2010, in West Hollywood, Calif.

Also in khaki green, actress Rachel McAdams is seen at the "Morning Glory" photocall, on Jan. 13, 2011, in Madrid.

Actress Sharon Stone attended the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' second annual Governors Awards in a green grecian inspired gown, on Nov. 13, 2010, in Los Angeles.

Actress Kathy Griffin looked sophisticated in this peridot crewneck frock while at the BAFTA Los Angeles Awards Season Tea party, on Jan. 15, 2011, in Los Angeles.

Actress Maggie Q paired her simple sheath with a black blazer and oversize owl necklace to the CW's 2011 Winter TCA PArty, on Jan. 14, 2011, in Pasadena, Calif.

Actress Rose McGown looked fierce in a green flirty graphic-print frock and silver booties at People magazine's "Night of Red Carpet Style" party, on Jan. 27, 2011, in Los Angeles.

Lauren "Lo" Bosworth from MTV's "The Hills" channeled the '60s in this green below-the-knee gown at the 62nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, on Aug. 29, 2010, in Los Angeles.

Actress Freida Pinto, in a strapless lace forest green design, poses for a portrait during the 2010 Doha Tribeca Film Festival, on Oct. 28, 2010, in Doha, Qatar.

Actress Lake Bell showed off her curves in an asparagus green strapless dress at the "No Strings Attached" premiere, on Jan. 11, 2011, in Los Angeles.