Shades of Green is an Armed Forces Recreation Center Resort located on Walt Disney World Resort property. As such, it is not owned or operated by Disney itself, but the guests at Shades are included in many of Disney resort guest perks and benefits.

In the world of theme park design, Disneyland is famous for a very specific "shade of green" known as Go Away Green. This is a custom-blended, muted olive-green hue specifically engineered by Disney Imagineers to be "visually invisible." The human eye tends to skip over this specific shade, especially when it is surrounded by lush landscaping or sky-blue accents. Disney uses this paint on everything they want guests to ignore, such as trash cans, utility boxes, construction fences, and the massive show buildings that house dark rides like Pirates of the Caribbean. By blending these industrial elements into the background, the park maintains its "immersive storytelling" atmosphere. In 2026, you will also find Nobby Green, which is used for more natural-looking textures, and various vibrant greens within Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge to represent alien flora. For fans of the park, "Go Away Green" has become a cult-classic color, often used in home decor by enthusiasts who want to replicate that specific Disney "disappearing act" in their own backyards.