6 design ideas for bringing Webster Green into your home with Clay Imports
By Clay Imports
Green is having a moment, but this one feels like it's here to stay!
Benjamin Moore has announced Webster Green HC-130 as its Color of the Year for 2027, and we're already imagining all the ways to use it. Rich and earthy, this timeless shade of green feels both familiar and refreshingly new.
A confident hue with inherent character, this quintessential green is both adaptable and impactful.
What makes Webster Green so appealing? Its versatility. It works beautifully with natural materials, warm terracotta tones, colorful handmade tiles, and even playful wallpaper patterns. Whether you're planning a bathroom remodel, refreshing your kitchen, or adding character to an outdoor space, there are plenty of ways to use this color.
So, how do you pair Benjamin Moore's Color of the Year 2027 with Clay Imports products? Here are six combinations we're loving.
- Terracotta Floor Tiles: A Match Made in Nature
- Wallpaper: A Little Pattern, A Lot of Personality
- Solid Tile Essentials: Let the Color Do the Talking
- Breeze Blocks: Bring Webster Green Outdoors
- Dimensional Tile: Play with Light and Shadow
- Patterned Tile: Mix Colors, Shapes, and a Little Whimsy
- How to Choose the Right Tile Color for Webster Green
- Another Green We're Loving: Sherwin-Williams Celery
- Frequently Asked Questions
- A Timeless Green, Endless Possibilities
Terracotta Floor Tiles: A Match Made in Nature
Best for: Kitchens, living rooms, patios, and entryways
If there's one material that naturally complements Webster Green, it's terracotta.
For a classic, Mediterranean-inspired look, pair Webster Green walls or cabinetry with traditional Saltillo terracotta floor tiles. Their natural variations in shades of orange, red, and amber bring warmth to the space without competing with the green.
Looking for something a little more contemporary? Consider Organic Terracotta or the versatile Terracotta Reverse tiles for an earthy aesthetic.
Design tip: Try Webster Green kitchen cabinets with terracotta floors and warm wood accents. Outdoors, consider green doors or architectural details alongside a terracotta patio. It's a combination that feels connected to nature and never overly styled.
Wallpaper: A Little Pattern, A Lot of Personality
Best for: Powder rooms, bedrooms, and living spaces
Who says you have to choose between bold paint and patterned wallpaper?
Webster Green provides a beautiful foundation for introducing prints, florals, and unexpected color combinations. Its earthy character makes it particularly easy to pair with nature-inspired wallpaper designs.
Want something more playful? Explore patterns like Tristes Tigres Arúgula or On the Fringe Oakmoss for a space that feels eclectic, expressive, and a little unexpected.
You can use wallpaper on a statement wall and Webster Green on the surrounding walls, doors, or trim. Or reverse the combination and let the wallpaper take center stage.
Design tip: A small powder room is the perfect place to experiment. Pair a patterned wallpaper with green wainscoting or a painted vanity for a cozy, personality-filled space.
Solid Tile Essentials: Let the Color Do the Talking
Best for: Bathroom walls, kitchen backsplashes, and shower walls
Sometimes, the simplest combinations make the biggest impact.
If you're incorporating Webster Green into your bathroom or kitchen, consider pairing it with solid-color handmade clay tiles. The subtle surface variation of artisan tile introduces texture without overwhelming the design.
A white handmade tile backsplash against Webster Green cabinetry creates a timeless kitchen design, while soft pink tiles can introduce a playful contrast in a bathroom.
Feeling a little more adventurous? Try pairing Webster Green with burgundy, earthy red, or complementary green tiles for a rich, color-forward interior.
Design tip: Let the finish create contrast. Glossy handmade tiles can bring light and reflection into a room with deep green walls, while matte finishes create a softer, more organic atmosphere.
Breeze Blocks: Bring Webster Green Outdoors
Best for: Patios, garden walls, outdoor kitchens, and entryways
A rich green isn't just for interiors. In fact, we think it's especially beautiful outdoors.
Its connection to nature makes it a natural choice for exterior walls, doors, and architectural details, particularly when paired with the warm tones of terracotta.
Our terracotta breeze blocks add dimension, pattern, and architectural interest to outdoor spaces. Paired with Webster Green, they create a beautiful contrast between natural clay and rich green paint.
Imagine a garden wall featuring terracotta breeze blocks, framed by Webster Green architectural elements and surrounded by lush greenery. Or a mid-century-inspired entryway with a breeze block screen and a bold green front door.
For a more colorful approach, consider our Glazed Breeze Block in Evergreen! Or DIY it by using a compatible masonry coating and appropriate preparation. See how to paint breeze blocks in this blog post.
Design tip: Keep some materials in their natural terracotta finish. The contrast between earthy clay and deep green adds visual interest while maintaining a cohesive, nature-inspired palette.
Dimensional Tile: Play with Light and Shadow
Best for: Feature walls, fireplaces, bathrooms, and kitchen accents
Webster Green has plenty of personality on its own, but pairing it with dimensional tile can take the design to another level.
Unlike flat surfaces, 3D dimensional tiles interact with light throughout the day, creating highlights, shadows, and a sense of movement.
When combined with green walls or cabinetry, these sculptural surfaces introduce depth without requiring additional patterns or colors.
Oval Cilantro Tile | Popix Designs | Charlotte Lea Photography
Try a dimensional tile in a warm neutral, creamy white, or earthy terracotta shade to create a beautiful contrast against the green.
For a more dramatic look, consider using dimensional tiles as a feature wall behind a bathroom vanity, around a fireplace, or on a kitchen island.
Design tip: If your walls are painted Webster Green, let the tile's shape and texture become the focal point. A restrained color palette can make sculptural details stand out even more.
Patterned Tile: Mix Colors, Shapes, and a Little Whimsy
Best for: Kitchen backsplashes, bathroom walls, entryways, and decorative accents
If you love mixing patterns and colors, Webster Green gives you plenty of room to play.
Green's rich, grounded tone makes a beautiful backdrop for hand-painted and patterned clay tiles, especially designs featuring warm whites, terracotta reds, blues, or soft pinks.
Xochitl Michelada tile | Epic Wood Work Showroom | Design by Northern Tori Interiors
For a traditional look, pair Webster Green cabinetry with colorful Talavera tiles. The combination brings warmth, heritage, and a handcrafted character to the kitchen.
For something more eclectic, explore our patterned tile collections and mix geometric or botanical motifs with solid green walls.
And don't be afraid to experiment! A colorful patterned tile backsplash paired with Webster Green cabinetry can feel playful and sophisticated at the same time.
Design tip: When working with multiple patterns, look for a shared color or material that ties everything together. Let Webster Green serve as the grounding element while the tile introduces personality.
Another Green We're Loving: Sherwin-Williams Celery
This soft, yellow-toned green has a cheerful, organic quality that feels right at home alongside natural materials and handcrafted finishes. It's an especially lovely choice for spaces where you want to introduce color while keeping things bright and inviting.
Celery SW 6421 by Sherwin-Williams brings a lighter, fresher perspective to green interiors.
And just like Webster Green, Celery pairs beautifully with Clay Imports products.
Terracotta Floor Tiles: The warmth of natural terracotta creates an effortless pairing with Celery's fresh green tones. Think sun-filled kitchens, relaxed living spaces, and Mediterranean-inspired interiors.
Wallpaper: Pair Celery with botanical or playful wallpaper patterns for a cheerful bedroom, powder room, or living area. It's a great way to bring color and personality into a space without making it feel too heavy.
Solid Tile Essentials: Creamy whites, warm yellows, soft pinks, and earthy neutrals complement Celery beautifully. Try it on kitchen cabinets alongside a handmade tile backsplash for a fresh, welcoming look.
Breeze Blocks: Celery-painted exterior details paired with natural terracotta breeze blocks create a charming, garden-inspired palette.
Dimensional and Patterned Tiles: For something a little more adventurous, pair Celery with sculptural tiles or colorful patterns. Its lighthearted character makes it a great starting point for creative combinations.
Webster Green or Celery: Which One Is Right for You?
Both greens bring something special to a space. Webster Green creates a rich, grounded atmosphere, while Celery introduces brightness and a playful touch.
Yucca Crackle and Espina 2x5 inches | As seen in HGTV 100 Day Hotel Challenge
The best part? You don't necessarily have to choose. These two shades can work together in a layered green palette, especially when balanced with warm terracotta, natural wood, and neutral handmade tiles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What color goes well with Benjamin Moore's Webster Green and Sherwin-Williams’ Celery?
Green pairs beautifully with warm neutrals, terracotta, cream, blush pink, burgundy, and natural wood tones. For a timeless look, combine it with warm white handmade tiles. For a bolder palette, try terracotta red or patterned clay tiles.
Does Webster Green go with terracotta tile?
Absolutely! Webster Green and terracotta are a natural pairing. The warmth of reddish-orange clay complements the rich green, creating a balanced, nature-inspired palette. This combination works particularly well in Mediterranean, Spanish Revival, rustic, and contemporary interiors.
A Timeless Green, Endless Possibilities
One of our favorite things about the Colors of the Year 2027 is that they don't feel limited to a single design style.
Greens can be traditional or modern, minimal or eclectic, understated or bold. And when paired with handmade clay tiles, natural terracotta, or patterned wallpaper, they become even more interesting.
Whether you're planning a full renovation or simply looking for a new color combination, we hope these ideas inspire you to experiment with green in your own space.
Ready to explore? Browse our handmade tiles, terracotta, breeze blocks, and wallpaper to find your favorite pairing. And
