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Blue Nails

Blue nails are often chosen by women who want an elegant look that is also fun to wear. Women who like to wear bright colors may choose this color because it complements their wardrobe while still providing a professional appearance at work or school. They are easy to match with other colors, so they are a great option for creating a unique look. Blue is an amazing color that can be worn year-round, but it's especially great for summer! It's a cool color that can help you feel refreshed after a long day at work. It also helps calm  your nerves before a big meeting or event. Blue is one of the most popular nail colors because it reminds people of water and the sky—two things that are universally appealing.
Blue is a soft color and can be used for many different styles of nails. Blue nail designs don't just cover your entire nail with paint; instead, they often combine different shades and textures to create a unique, eye-catching look. There are many shades of blue that you can choose from. You can get a classic natural look with a light shade of blue or go bold with a dark shade. You can go with a dark color or light, depending on your preference. The most popular shades of blue are navy blue, sky blue, and baby blue.
If you love nail designs with blue, we've got a list of the most popular shades to find the right one for your style!

The Most Popular Shades of Blue Nails

Baby Blue Nails

Baby Pink and Baby Blue Swirls Nails Design | Swirl Nails - NB4538
Baby Pink and Baby Blue Swirls Nails Design | Swirl Nails - NB4538

Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB35
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB35

Swirls Nail Art
Swirls Nail Art

Alexandracojan.trainer

Pink and Blue Nails with a Balloon
Pink and Blue Nails with a Balloon

Getman.nails

Pink and Blue Valentine
Pink and Blue Valentine

Sylwia_nailss

Blue Matte Miss and Match
Blue Matte Miss and Match

Korelviktoria

Ombre Eggshell Nail Art
Ombre Eggshell Nail Art

Dashenkanails

Cornflower Blue Nails

Jasmine, Jafar, and Genie from Aladdin Cartoon
Jasmine, Jafar, and Genie from Aladdin Cartoon

Nna_naomynailart_official

Hand-painted Smurf Nails
Hand-painted Smurf Nails

Fasia.nails

Mocha Mousse and Cornflower Blue Nails Abstract Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6907
Mocha Mousse and Cornflower Blue Nails Abstract Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6907

Blue Abstract Nails with Foil
Blue Abstract Nails with Foil

Beauty_nail_kostroma

Snowflakes on Ombre
Snowflakes on Ombre

Blondivika_nsk

Geometric Diamond Pattern for French Tips
Geometric Diamond Pattern for French Tips

Belyyhome

Blue Leopard and Foil Nails
Blue Leopard and Foil Nails

Project_paznokcie

Stamped Chrome Nails
Stamped Chrome Nails

Blondivika_nsk

Dusty Blue Nails

Matte Blue Nails with Leaves
Matte Blue Nails with Leaves

Mur.nails.ekaterina

Dusty Blue and Maroon Color Nail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-575
Dusty Blue and Maroon Color Nail Design for Bridesmaid | Wedding-NB-D-575

Honeymoon Romantic Vibes Nails with Floral Design | Wedding-NB-D-591
Honeymoon Romantic Vibes Nails with Floral Design | Wedding-NB-D-591

Hercules Pain and Panic Nails
Hercules Pain and Panic Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

Velvet Nails with Ocean Tips
Velvet Nails with Ocean Tips

Dashenkanails

Garfield Pop Art Nail Design
Garfield Pop Art Nail Design

Merkyri.nails

Stiletto Marble Glass Nails
Stiletto Marble Glass Nails

Melificentnailartistry

Glitter Half Butterfly
Glitter Half Butterfly

Pauletta.nails

Midnight Blue Nails

Ombre 3D French
Ombre 3D French

Dashenkanails

Blue Stone for Entire Nail
Blue Stone for Entire Nail

Korelviktoria

Velvet Nails with Ocean Tips
Velvet Nails with Ocean Tips

Dashenkanails

Snake Nail Art
Snake Nail Art

Melificentnailartistry

Blue Abstract Nails with Foil
Blue Abstract Nails with Foil

Beauty_nail_kostroma

Matte Floral Nails and Swirls
Matte Floral Nails and Swirls

Matuszewsk.a

Glossy Peace Nail
Glossy Peace Nail

Ego_alinkha

Jack Skellington and Oogie Boogie Nails
Jack Skellington and Oogie Boogie Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

Navy Blue Nails

Chevron Blue and Leopard Design
Chevron Blue and Leopard Design

Minea.nails

Gold Foil Accents for Blue Nails | Foil Nails - NB4094
Gold Foil Accents for Blue Nails | Foil Nails - NB4094

Round Square Blue Nails with Foil Design | Foil Nails - NB4102
Round Square Blue Nails with Foil Design | Foil Nails - NB4102

Random Brush Stroke Art on Acrylic Nails
Random Brush Stroke Art on Acrylic Nails

Mur.nails.ekaterina

Color Splash Chrome Nails
Color Splash Chrome Nails

Blondivika_nsk

Bird on Ombre Nails
Bird on Ombre Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Acrylic and Gel Blue V Day Nails
Acrylic and Gel Blue V Day Nails

Molnar.mariann

Velvet Glossy Blue
Velvet Glossy Blue

Alexandracojan.trainer

Petrol Nails

Tropical Khaki Green Nails
Tropical Khaki Green Nails

Novikova.nailstudio

Tom and Jerry | Cartoon Nails - NB137
Tom and Jerry | Cartoon Nails - NB137

Jungle Green Tips
Jungle Green Tips

Fasia.nails

Tropical Nature Sunset Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-116
Tropical Nature Sunset Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-116

Edge-shaped Nails with Ombre Tips
Edge-shaped Nails with Ombre Tips

Molnar.mariann

Winter Landscape
Winter Landscape

Paulina_migdalek

X-long Stiletto with Confetti
X-long Stiletto with Confetti

_gabrielamanole

Royal Blue Nails

Gradient Nails with Minimal Chrome
Gradient Nails with Minimal Chrome

Dashenkanails

Bird on Ombre Nails
Bird on Ombre Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Blue Flower Nails
Blue Flower Nails

Ego_alinkha

Snake Design French Nails
Snake Design French Nails

Nail_sunny

Hand-Painted Romantic Autumn
Hand-Painted Romantic Autumn

Gallinaz_nail

Whale Design on Matte Nails
Whale Design on Matte Nails

Project_paznokcie

Winter Landscape
Winter Landscape

Paulina_migdalek

Sunflower Nail Design
Sunflower Nail Design

Sylwia_nailss

Sky Blue Nails

Simple Blue Nail Designs for men |Men's Nail-NB-D-271
Simple Blue Nail Designs for men |Men's Nail-NB-D-271

Blue Tropical Nature Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-603
Blue Tropical Nature Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-603

Shimmer Design Blue Nails for Spring | Shimmer Nails - NB4155
Shimmer Design Blue Nails for Spring | Shimmer Nails - NB4155

Blue Nails with Tropical Vibes | Tropical-NB-D-606
Blue Nails with Tropical Vibes | Tropical-NB-D-606

Sky Blue Nails with Stars
Sky Blue Nails with Stars

Mari_mari_nailart

Bridal Shower Blue Theme Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-86
Bridal Shower Blue Theme Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-86

Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB64
Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB64

Teal Nails

Minimalist Rhinestone Art in Pastel French
Minimalist Rhinestone Art in Pastel French

Dashenkanails

Honeymoon Toenail Design|Wedding-NB-D-460
Honeymoon Toenail Design|Wedding-NB-D-460

Jungle Green Tips
Jungle Green Tips

Fasia.nails

Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB87
Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB87

Stamping Flower Nails
Stamping Flower Nails

Blondivika_nsk

Leaves on Short Natural Nails
Leaves on Short Natural Nails

Fasia.nails

Mismatched Leaves
Mismatched Leaves

Blondivika_nsk

Grid French Tips
Grid French Tips

Nailartbychlo

Tiffany Blue Nails

Blue Gradient French Tips
Blue Gradient French Tips

Molnar.mariann

Velvet Base Coat French
Velvet Base Coat French

Olga_soloveva._

Beach Wedding Pastel Neon Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-53
Beach Wedding Pastel Neon Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-53

Water Splatter Art
Water Splatter Art

Blondivika_nsk

Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB72
Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB72

Textured French
Textured French

Alexandracojan.trainer

Blue Ombre and Gold Reverse French
Blue Ombre and Gold Reverse French

Amanda.sudolll

Bright Color 3D French Nails
Bright Color 3D French Nails

Olga_soloveva._

Turquoise Nails

Fantastic Stone-Effect Nails
Fantastic Stone-Effect Nails

Klamaja

Graffiti Nails with CatDog
Graffiti Nails with CatDog

Merkyri.nails

Minimal Color Blocking Nail Art
Minimal Color Blocking Nail Art

Matuszewsk.a

Tropical Turquoise Color Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-228
Tropical Turquoise Color Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-228

Gemstone Turquoise Nails
Gemstone Turquoise Nails

Melificentnailartistry

Flower and Leaf on Nude Nails
Flower and Leaf on Nude Nails

Cdanails

Chic Modern Nails
Chic Modern Nails

Irina_rain

Black and Blue Matte Marble
Black and Blue Matte Marble

Beauty_nail_kostroma

What Are the Most Popular Nail Designs With Blue?

Blue French Tips
Blue Ombre Nails
Sparkle Blue Nails
Glitter Gradient Blue Nails
Blue Nails With Metallic Foil
Beach Blue Nails
Sky Blue Nails
Blue Christmas Nails

Blue Flower Nails
Chrome Blue Nails
Blue Swirls Nail Art
Blue Striped Nails
Blue Aurora Nails
Blue Cloud Nails
Blue Watercolor Nails
Blue Chevron Nails

Long Blue Nails

Climate Change Effects Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3016
Climate Change Effects Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3016

Ice Cream Drip French Manicure | Drip Nails - NB5058
Ice Cream Drip French Manicure | Drip Nails - NB5058

Street Art Nail Design | Graffiti Nails - NB2913
Street Art Nail Design | Graffiti Nails - NB2913

Light Blue Easter Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3582
Light Blue Easter Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3582

Patterned Tips
Patterned Tips

Olga_soloveva._

Calgary Banff National Park Nails | Travel and Tourism - NB932
Calgary Banff National Park Nails | Travel and Tourism - NB932

Minimal Pastel Christmas Trees Nails | Winter - NB1282
Minimal Pastel Christmas Trees Nails | Winter - NB1282

French with Filigree Patterns
French with Filigree Patterns

Gallinaz_nail

Short Blue Nails

Environmental Conservation 3D Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2693
Environmental Conservation 3D Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2693

Hiking Nail Design | Travel and Tourism - NB1209
Hiking Nail Design | Travel and Tourism - NB1209

Pastel Christmas Tree Nails with Ornaments Design | Winter - NB1286
Pastel Christmas Tree Nails with Ornaments Design | Winter - NB1286

Korean Blob Nail Art
Korean Blob Nail Art

Merkyri.nails

Yellow Nails with Blue Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4748
Yellow Nails with Blue Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4748

Pastel Nails with Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1283
Pastel Nails with Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1283

Gingerbread Theme Blue and Orange Nails | Christmas Gingerbread Nails - NB6798
Gingerbread Theme Blue and Orange Nails | Christmas Gingerbread Nails - NB6798

Nails with Zoo Patterns
Nails with Zoo Patterns

Belyyhome

Blue Toe Nails

Qashqai Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB319
Qashqai Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB319

Simple Easter Pedicure Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3785
Simple Easter Pedicure Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3785

Qashqai Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB242
Qashqai Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB242

Tropical Parrots Matte Nail Design | Tropical-NB-D-447
Tropical Parrots Matte Nail Design | Tropical-NB-D-447

Swirl Accent Nail on Toes
Swirl Accent Nail on Toes

Nail_sunny

Abstract Summer Blue Toenails
Abstract Summer Blue Toenails

Ego_alinkha

Toenails Neon Heart Design | Heart Nails - NB4828
Toenails Neon Heart Design | Heart Nails - NB4828

Silhouette Surfer Nail Art | Sport | Travel and Tourism - NB961
Silhouette Surfer Nail Art | Sport | Travel and Tourism - NB961

How to Choose the Best Color Combinations for Blue Nails

Blue is known as a cold color, which means that it has more yellow than red in it. This makes it particularly good for spring and summer outfits because it's easy on the eyes and doesn't draw too much attention away from whatever you're wearing. Blue can also be used as an accent color in winter and fall outfits because it's not as harsh as other colors like black or red can be. But when choosing a blue nail polish, there are some things you'll need to consider first before deciding on what shade will work best for you.
If you're looking for something simple yet elegant, consider using dark shades of blue as an accent color on top of lighter shades of blue or white. These colors will give your nails texture and depth without being too overpowering or distracting from other elements in the design. If you want something more colorful, try pairing dark shades of blue with other bright colors like reds or yellows. This will give your nails an unexpected twist but still look beautiful when paired together!
If you have a pale skin tone, try using a very light blue with white or silver glitter. This will make your hands look as if they're glowing. If you have darker skin, go for a darker shade of blue with silver glitter or holographic glitter.
The most popular color combinations for blue nails are:

Blue and white
Blue and black
Blue, white, and black
Blue and orange
Blue and gold
Blue and silver

Blue and gray
Blue and purple
Blue, red, and white
Blue and pink
Blue and yellow

Tips for Blue Nail Designs

Pairing blues with other colors is one of the easiest ways to create an amazing look. Try pairing your blue with browns or purples for a deep and rich look, or use pinks and yellows for something fun and feminine!

Different textures like matte or glossy finishes and holographic glitters can add effect! Adding texture to your nails makes them stand out more than just painting them blue!

Don't use too many colors at once. You don't want to get too complicated with your design or have so many colors going on that it distracts from the main event—your gorgeous blue nails! Keep it simple with just one or two other colors.

If you're using multiple colors on your nails, consider using white as an accent nail to really bring out the blue in all its glory. It's also another way to keep things simple without sacrificing style points; if there's one thing we know about fashionistas, it's that they love simplicity!

The Best Blue Nail Art Ideas

Matte Nails with Gradient Ocean Pattern | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3264
Matte Nails with Gradient Ocean Pattern | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3264

Ocean Waves French Manicure Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3263
Ocean Waves French Manicure Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3263

Accent Nails Design for Ocean Conservation | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3262
Accent Nails Design for Ocean Conservation | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3262

White Nails with Ocean Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3261
White Nails with Ocean Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3261

Japanese Style Ocean Waves Nail Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3260
Japanese Style Ocean Waves Nail Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3260

Ocean Swirls and Striped Nails Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3259
Ocean Swirls and Striped Nails Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3259

Storm Ocean Waves Nail Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3258
Storm Ocean Waves Nail Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3258

Almond Nails with Ocean Waves Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3257
Almond Nails with Ocean Waves Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3257

Storm Waves Nails Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3256
Storm Waves Nails Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3256

X-Long Nails with Ocean Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3254
X-Long Nails with Ocean Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3254

Elaborate Ocean Wave Nail Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3253
Elaborate Ocean Wave Nail Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3253

Ocean Wave Nail Design for Conservation | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3252
Ocean Wave Nail Design for Conservation | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3252

Japanese Wave Pattern on Nails | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3251
Japanese Wave Pattern on Nails | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3251

Tropical Parrots on White Nails with Tulip Nail Art|Tropical-NB-D-504
Tropical Parrots on White Nails with Tulip Nail Art|Tropical-NB-D-504

Birthday Gift Nail Design | 40th Birthday Nails - NB3227
Birthday Gift Nail Design | 40th Birthday Nails - NB3227

Birthday Party Nails with Candle Design | 40th Birthday Nails - NB3218
Birthday Party Nails with Candle Design | 40th Birthday Nails - NB3218

Dark Nails with Confetti for Birthday | 40th Birthday Nails - NB3217
Dark Nails with Confetti for Birthday | 40th Birthday Nails - NB3217

Confetti and Glitter Nail Design for Birthday | 40th Birthday Nails - NB3214
Confetti and Glitter Nail Design for Birthday | 40th Birthday Nails - NB3214

Glitter and Color Splash Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB3209
Glitter and Color Splash Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB3209

Birthday Nails with Balloons and Confetti Design | Birthday Nails - NB3208
Birthday Nails with Balloons and Confetti Design | Birthday Nails - NB3208

Beach Wedding Tonail Wave Design|Wedding-NB-D-488
Beach Wedding Tonail Wave Design|Wedding-NB-D-488

Sea-level Rise Caused by Climate Change | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3196
Sea-level Rise Caused by Climate Change | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3196

Forest Fire: A Contribution to Global Climate Change | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3195
Forest Fire: A Contribution to Global Climate Change | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3195

Climate Change and Forest Fires Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3194
Climate Change and Forest Fires Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3194

Climate Change Cause Heavy Rainfall | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3185
Climate Change Cause Heavy Rainfall | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3185

Find Solutions to Climate Change | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3182
Find Solutions to Climate Change | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3182

Humans Actions to Stop Climate Change | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3181
Humans Actions to Stop Climate Change | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3181

Consequences of Climate Change | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3179
Consequences of Climate Change | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3179

Climate Change and Sea Levels Rise | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3177
Climate Change and Sea Levels Rise | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3177

Nail Design with Whales Breaching Through Icy Waters | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3169
Nail Design with Whales Breaching Through Icy Waters | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3169

Seals Design on Matte French Nails | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3167
Seals Design on Matte French Nails | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3167

Nails with Cute Bear on a Snowy Day | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3166
Nails with Cute Bear on a Snowy Day | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3166

Aurora Nails with Silhouette Reindeer | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3165
Aurora Nails with Silhouette Reindeer | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3165

Penguins in Winter Snowfall Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3163
Penguins in Winter Snowfall Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3163

Penguins Sliding on a Snowy Day | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3159
Penguins Sliding on a Snowy Day | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3159

Nails with Majestic Whale Swimming Beneath the Northern Lights | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3158
Nails with Majestic Whale Swimming Beneath the Northern Lights | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3158

Nails with Penguin Chicks Playing on Ice | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3157
Nails with Penguin Chicks Playing on Ice | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3157

Polar Bear Matte Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3156
Polar Bear Matte Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3156

Seals Resting on Icebergs Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3155
Seals Resting on Icebergs Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3155

Adorable Baby Seals Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3151
Adorable Baby Seals Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3151

Arctic Wolf on Aurora Nails | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3147
Arctic Wolf on Aurora Nails | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3147

French Nails with Cute Seals | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3138
French Nails with Cute Seals | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3138

Nails with Cute Polar Bear Cubs on Iceberg | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3136
Nails with Cute Polar Bear Cubs on Iceberg | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3136

Cute Walrus Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3134
Cute Walrus Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3134

Seals on Iceberg Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3132
Seals on Iceberg Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3132

FAQs:

Wearing blue nail polish at a wedding is a matter of personal preference. It's not something that's considered particularly appropriate or improper, so what you wear is up to you. But nowadays, most people wear white or neutral-colored nails to weddings.
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