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French Green™ No.187
Pastel Green Paint
A fresh green paint colour with yellow undertones, French Green is based on a shade that gained popularity at the turn of the 19th century for its vibrant yet balanced character.
Try it first
Sample pot
100 ml in Marble Matt Emulsion
£5.75
Colour Swatch
Coming soon: a card painted in the real paint, to stick up anywhere.
Choose a finish
French Green™ No.187 comes in seven finishes. Filter by where you’re painting or what you need it to do.
No finish matches both. Try another surface or feature.
Choose sizes
French Green™ No.187,
100 ml Sample
Covers about 1 m² per coat About 1 m² per coat
£5.75
250 ml
Covers about 4 m² per coat About 4 m² per coat
£9.50
1 Litre
Covers about 15 m² per coat About 15 m² per coat
£35.00
2.5 Litre
Covers about 37 m² per coat About 37 m² per coat
£68.00
5 Litre
Covers about 75 m² per coat About 75 m² per coat
£120.00
250 ml
Covers about 3 m² per coat About 3 m² per coat
£11.00
1 Litre
Covers about 14 m² per coat About 14 m² per coat
£42.00
2.5 Litre
Covers about 35 m² per coat About 35 m² per coat
£94.00
5 Litre
Covers about 70 m² per coat About 70 m² per coat
£142.00
250 ml
Covers about 3 m² per coat About 3 m² per coat
£11.00
1 Litre
Covers about 14 m² per coat About 14 m² per coat
£42.00
2.5 Litre
Covers about 35 m² per coat About 35 m² per coat
£94.00
5 Litre
Covers about 70 m² per coat About 70 m² per coat
£142.00
1 Litre
Covers about 14 m² per coat About 14 m² per coat
£42.00
2.5 Litre
Covers about 35 m² per coat About 35 m² per coat
£94.00
5 Litre
Covers about 70 m² per coat About 70 m² per coat
£142.00
1 Litre
Covers about 14 m² per coat About 14 m² per coat
£42.00
2.5 Litre
Covers about 35 m² per coat About 35 m² per coat
£94.00
5 Litre
Covers about 70 m² per coat About 70 m² per coat
£142.00
1 Litre
Covers about 15 m² per coat About 15 m² per coat
£44.00
2.5 Litre
Covers about 37 m² per coat About 37 m² per coat
£95.00
5 Litre
Covers about 75 m² per coat About 75 m² per coat
£146.00
5 Litre
Covers about 75 m² per coat About 75 m² per coat
£94.00
Two coats are recommended for most walls.
How much paint do I need?
Please enter a wall width and height greater than zero.
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Prime first for a truer colour
Primer & Undercoat - White
- Tinted to sit under French Green™, so it covers in fewer coats
- Seals the surface, so the colour goes on evenly
- Helps the paint grip and last
Primer added
See it on your wall
Paint a large patch and look at it in the morning and the evening before you choose.
You may also need
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Mylands 2" Straight Brush
£11.54
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Roller handle 9"
£10.50
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9" Paint Roller Sleeve
£5.26
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9" Mylands Eco Tray
£4.73
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Recycled polythene dust sheet
£4.73
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Mylands 1.5" Straight Brush
£9.25
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Roller handle 4"
£3.68
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4" Paint Roller Sleeve - Pack of 4
£4.20
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Recycled tape & drape 33mm x 140mm
£10.50
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Mylands 1.5" Angle Sash Brush
£9.25
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Mylands 2.5" Straight Brush
£13.86
Add primer
Primer & Undercoat - White
Learn more2.5 Litre
For about 5 L of paint
£45.00
5 Litre
For about 10 L of paint
£80.00
10 Litre
For about 20 L of paint
£124.00
1 Litre
For about 2 L of paint
£35.00
10 Litre
For about 20 L of paint
£45.00
Out of stock
2.5 Litre
For about 5 L of paint
£76.00
5 Litre
For about 10 L of paint
£120.00
As a guide, you need about half as much primer as paint.
Delivery & Returns
Orders over £65
Standard Delivery - 2-3 working days - Free
Next Working Day Delivery - £4
Next Working Day Before 10:30 - £6
Orders under £65
Standard Delivery - 2-3 working days - £6
Next Working Day Delivery - £10
Next Working Day Before 10:30 - £12
Any orders placed before 2:30pm will be processed the same day - any orders placed after this will be processed the next working day.
Express delivery is next working day for most mainland UK postcodes, although in remote areas and Islands it may take up to 2 working days to arrive.
Sample Pot Delivery
1-2 working days
1 to 3 sample pots: £3.50
4 sample pots - Free
We are currently unable to offer international shipping for web orders. This includes Northern Ireland. For delivery to Northern Ireland, please contact us at sales@mylands.com.
Colour Card Delivery
3-5 working days - £2
Collection From Our Store in West Norwood
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Returns
Please note that Mylands paint colours products are made to order. We are therefore unable to accept any returns.
Key features
Pigment rich
Richly pigmented and made in London, for bold, vivid colour.
Exceptional coverage
High pigment and natural ingredients: even colour in fewer coats.
Scrubbable & washable
A Class 1 scrub rating for busy homes and hallways.
Safe for your home
Low-VOC and breathable. Child and pet safe; kind to period walls.
Recommended primer
Prime first for a truer colour

Primer & Undercoat - White
Tinted to sit under French Green™, so the colour covers in fewer coats and looks as it should.
Why use a primer?
- Seals: Stops paint from soaking into wood, plaster, or masonry.
- Binds: Creates a “grip” so your topcoat won’t peel or flake.
- Saves: You’ll need fewer coats of paint to get the perfect look.
From £35.00
Wall Primer for walls and ceilings; Multi-Surface Primer for wood, metal and MDF.

About the colour
Pastel Green Paint
A fresh green paint colour with yellow undertones, French Green is based on a shade that gained popularity at the turn of the 19th century for its vibrant yet balanced character. Drawing on this historic appeal, the colour reflects a timeless freshness, combining clarity with warmth in a versatile green tone.
The soft green base introduces a natural freshness while the yellow undertone adds warmth. This combination creates a lively shade that feels both invigorating and composed. The result is a green that maintains its heritage-inspired charm while fitting seamlessly into both traditional and contemporary interiors.
French Green’s clarity and freshness make it a distinguished choice for expansive walls, especially when applied in Marble Matt Emulsion for a durable and breathable finish, where its subtle warmth and character can be fully appreciated. The yellow undertone adds a gentle luminosity, enhancing depth and richness. Its versatile nature allows it to harmonise with both neutral schemes and more expressive palettes, giving it enduring appeal. Fresh and lively, French Green brings warmth, depth, and heritage character to interior spaces.
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Before you paint
Getting it right
Recommended primer
Primer & Undercoat - White. Tinted to sit under French Green™, so it covers in fewer coats.
Drying time
Touch dry in 1 to 2 hours. Ready to recoat in 3 to 4 hours.
How much?
About 15 m² per litre. Work out exactly what you need.
Advice sheet
Preparation and application, step by step.
Read the advice
Questions
Good to know
What makes Mylands paint unique?
Mylands paints are renowned for their rich pigmentation, durability, and eco-friendly formulations. With natural earth pigments and low-VOC, these water-based paints deliver both vibrant colours and environmental responsibility.
How do I choose the right paint finish?
Our paints each have unique characteristics making them perfect for their specific job, we recommend choosing:
- Marble Matt Emulsion for walls and ceilings
- Multi-Surface Paints for interior & exterior surfaces including walls, metal, woodwork & radiators
- Masonry Paint for brickwork & render
- Floor Paint Plant-Based for wooden flooring
Simply pick the finish that suits each surface for the best results.
What preparation is needed before painting?
Proper preparation ensures the best results. Clean surfaces to remove dirt and grease, fill any cracks or holes, and apply an Mylands Primer. It's recommended to apply at least two coats of paint for optimal coverage and finish.













