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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

Bart Simpson | Cartoon Nails - NB92
Bart Simpson | Cartoon Nails - NB92

Blue and Chrome Nail Art for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5115
Blue and Chrome Nail Art for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5115

Embellished Pastel Marble Nails | Marble Nails - NB4732
Embellished Pastel Marble Nails | Marble Nails - NB4732

Reverse-French Leopard Print
Reverse-French Leopard Print

Nails_by_evelyn9

Round Flamingo Tropical Nails
Round Flamingo Tropical Nails

Melificentnailartistry

Chic Modern Nails
Chic Modern Nails

Irina_rain

Pastel Easter Rabbit
Pastel Easter Rabbit

Paulina_migdalek

Pink and Blue Valentine
Pink and Blue Valentine

Sylwia_nailss

Cornflower Blue Nails

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

Nna_naomynailart_official

Glossy Tropical Dandelion and Sunset Toenail Design| Tropical-NB-D-115
Glossy Tropical Dandelion and Sunset Toenail Design| Tropical-NB-D-115

Gradient Geometric Nails
Gradient Geometric Nails

Blondivika_nsk

Mirror Patterns
Mirror Patterns

Blondivika_nsk

Cute Spring Sheep
Cute Spring Sheep

Paulina_migdalek

Hand-painted Smurf Nails
Hand-painted Smurf Nails

Fasia.nails

Abstract Fade Watercolor Blue Splashes
Abstract Fade Watercolor Blue Splashes

Ego_alinkha

Blue and Green Combo
Blue and Green Combo

Belyyhome

Dusty Blue Nails

Stamped Floral Nail Design
Stamped Floral Nail Design

Mur.nails.ekaterina

Garfield Pop Art Nail Design
Garfield Pop Art Nail Design

Merkyri.nails

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

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

Hercules Pain and Panic Nails
Hercules Pain and Panic Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

Moon on Abstract Nails
Moon on Abstract Nails

Getman.nails

Glitter Half Butterfly
Glitter Half Butterfly

Pauletta.nails

Midnight Blue Nails

Gray Selburose Winter Nails
Gray Selburose Winter Nails

Melificentnailartistry

Bird on Ombre Nails
Bird on Ombre Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Velvet Nails with Purple Underside
Velvet Nails with Purple Underside

Molnar.mariann

Galaxy Nails with Skull
Galaxy Nails with Skull

Beauty_nail_kostroma

Sally and Zero Nightmare Nails
Sally and Zero Nightmare Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

Blue Nails with Black Tips
Blue Nails with Black Tips

Korelviktoria

Almond Sugar Nails
Almond Sugar Nails

Molnar.mariann

Blue Stone for Entire Nail
Blue Stone for Entire Nail

Korelviktoria

Navy Blue Nails

Midnight Blue Nails with Leopard Print Accent | Leopard Print Nails- NB8089
Midnight Blue Nails with Leopard Print Accent | Leopard Print Nails- NB8089

Bird on Ombre Nails
Bird on Ombre Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Fuchsia and Navy Devil Eye Nail
Fuchsia and Navy Devil Eye Nail

Project_paznokcie

Blue and Purple Double French Nails
Blue and Purple Double French Nails

Molnar.mariann

Half-Moon Manicure Design for Navy Blue Nails | Half-Moon Nails - NB5558
Half-Moon Manicure Design for Navy Blue Nails | Half-Moon Nails - NB5558

Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB44
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB44

Petrol Nails

Tropical Khaki Green Nails
Tropical Khaki Green Nails

Novikova.nailstudio

Winter Landscape
Winter Landscape

Paulina_migdalek

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

Molnar.mariann

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

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

_gabrielamanole

Royal Blue Nails

Sharp Colors for Short Nails
Sharp Colors for Short Nails

Irina_rain

Matte Blue Cartoon Nails
Matte Blue Cartoon Nails

Nailed.it.by.amber

Gradient Blue Double Mani
Gradient Blue Double Mani

Dashenkanails

Eeyore | Winnie the Pooh
Eeyore | Winnie the Pooh

Fasia.nails

Gradient Nails with Minimal Chrome
Gradient Nails with Minimal Chrome

Dashenkanails

Bird on Ombre Nails
Bird on Ombre Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Glossy Neon Outline Design
Glossy Neon Outline Design

Merkyri.nails

Blue Flower Nails
Blue Flower Nails

Ego_alinkha

Sky Blue Nails

Cable Knit Sweater Nails
Cable Knit Sweater Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Heart Nacklace Nail Design
Heart Nacklace Nail Design

Korelviktoria

Luxury Blue and Silver Nails
Luxury Blue and Silver Nails

Mari_mari_nailart

Floral Pattern and Solid Colors
Floral Pattern and Solid Colors

Amanda.sudolll

Ombre Lemon Yellow and Sky Blue Nails | Spring Nails- NB7962
Ombre Lemon Yellow and Sky Blue Nails | Spring Nails- NB7962

Grinch and Max the Dog Nails
Grinch and Max the Dog Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

Ombre and Swirl Nail Design
Ombre and Swirl Nail Design

Nailed.it.by.amber

Bridal Shower Embellished Blue Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-88
Bridal Shower Embellished Blue Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-88

Teal Nails

Mismatched Leaves
Mismatched Leaves

Blondivika_nsk

Tropical Parrots & Flower Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-232
Tropical Parrots & Flower Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-232

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

Tom and Jerry | Cartoon Nails - NB150
Tom and Jerry | Cartoon Nails - NB150

Blue Ombre Sparkle Nails
Blue Ombre Sparkle Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Grid French Tips
Grid French Tips

Nailartbychlo

Fall Gradient Snake Print Nails
Fall Gradient Snake Print Nails

Ego_alinkha

Matte Teal Nails with Abstract Art
Matte Teal Nails with Abstract Art

Irina_rain

Tiffany Blue Nails

Textured French
Textured French

Alexandracojan.trainer

Minimal Rhinestone Design for Blue Nails | Tiffany Blue Nails- NB7975
Minimal Rhinestone Design for Blue Nails | Tiffany Blue Nails- NB7975

Blue Nails Pink Flower Design | Tiffany Blue Nails- NB7976
Blue Nails Pink Flower Design | Tiffany Blue Nails- NB7976

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

Hand Painted Eyes and Pokémon Nails
Hand Painted Eyes and Pokémon Nails

_beautbybee

Blue Gradient French Tips
Blue Gradient French Tips

Molnar.mariann

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

Olga_soloveva._

Velvet Base Coat French
Velvet Base Coat French

Olga_soloveva._

Turquoise Nails

Turquoise Green Ombre Nails Design | Green Ombre Nails - NB6498
Turquoise Green Ombre Nails Design | Green Ombre Nails - NB6498

Fantastic Stone-Effect Nails
Fantastic Stone-Effect Nails

Klamaja

Geometric Tribal Nails
Geometric Tribal Nails

Mari_mari_nailart

Minimal Color Blocking Nail Art
Minimal Color Blocking Nail Art

Matuszewsk.a

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

Green Blue and Purple Brush Stroke Nails
Green Blue and Purple Brush Stroke Nails

Project_paznokcie

Leopard and Foil Nail Art
Leopard and Foil Nail Art

Nailed.it.by.amber

Bakhtiari Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB292
Bakhtiari Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB292

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

3D Heart Candy and Lollipop Nail Design | Valentine Nails - NB2283
3D Heart Candy and Lollipop Nail Design | Valentine Nails - NB2283

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

Arctic Wolves Beneath the Hues of the Aurora Borealis Nail Art | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3123
Arctic Wolves Beneath the Hues of the Aurora Borealis Nail Art | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3123

Ocean and Sea Animals Blue Nails | Save the Ocean Nails - NB2821
Ocean and Sea Animals Blue Nails | Save the Ocean Nails - NB2821

Ombre Lemon Yellow & Sky Blue Flower Design Nails | Spring Nails- NB7949
Ombre Lemon Yellow & Sky Blue Flower Design Nails | Spring Nails- NB7949

Dreamcatchers Ojibwe Nails | Tribal - NB823
Dreamcatchers Ojibwe Nails | Tribal - NB823

The Climate Crisis Impact on Urban Life Nail Art | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2663
The Climate Crisis Impact on Urban Life Nail Art | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2663

Global Warming Danger Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3015
Global Warming Danger Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3015

Short Blue Nails

Winter Blue Glitter Nails | Winter 2025 Nails - NB6656
Winter Blue Glitter Nails | Winter 2025 Nails - NB6656

Nails with Minimal Swirls | Swirl Nails - NB4500
Nails with Minimal Swirls | Swirl Nails - NB4500

Serene Forest Nail Art with Waterfall and Flowers | Love the Forest Nails - NB2857
Serene Forest Nail Art with Waterfall and Flowers | Love the Forest Nails - NB2857

Qashqai Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB194
Qashqai Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB194

Simple Blue Foil Nails | Foil Nail Art - NB4068
Simple Blue Foil Nails | Foil Nail Art - NB4068

Glossy Velvet Nails
Glossy Velvet Nails

Irina_rain

Daisy Flowers for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3628
Daisy Flowers for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3628

Spring Blue and White Flower Nails
Spring Blue and White Flower Nails

Mari_mari_nailart

Blue Toe Nails

Bakhtiari Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB318
Bakhtiari Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB318

Toenails Blue Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4764
Toenails Blue Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4764

Easter Flower Pedicure Design | Easter Nails - NB3784
Easter Flower Pedicure Design | Easter Nails - NB3784

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

Blue Marble Pedicure Design | Marble Nails - NB4755
Blue Marble Pedicure Design | Marble Nails - NB4755

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

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

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

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

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

French Nails with Penguins on a Snowy Day | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3131
French Nails with Penguins on a Snowy Day | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3131

Cute Penguins Snowy Day Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3130
Cute Penguins Snowy Day Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3130

Ombre Nails with Snowy Owls | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3127
Ombre Nails with Snowy Owls | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3127

Polar Bear Surrounded by Snow and Ice | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3126
Polar Bear Surrounded by Snow and Ice | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3126

Walrus on Iceberg Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3125
Walrus on Iceberg Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3125

Embellished Polar Bear Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3124
Embellished Polar Bear Nail Design | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3124

Arctic Wolves Beneath the Hues of the Aurora Borealis Nail Art | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3123
Arctic Wolves Beneath the Hues of the Aurora Borealis Nail Art | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3123

Nail Design of Playful Penguins Sliding on Ice | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3122
Nail Design of Playful Penguins Sliding on Ice | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3122

French Aurora Nails with Snowshoe Hare | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3121
French Aurora Nails with Snowshoe Hare | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3121

Polar Bear on Iceberg Nail Art | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3119
Polar Bear on Iceberg Nail Art | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3119

Silhouette Reindeer Under Aurora Night Sky | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3117
Silhouette Reindeer Under Aurora Night Sky | Polar Wonders Nails - NB3117

Plastic Sinks to the Bottom of the Ocean | Nail Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3114
Plastic Sinks to the Bottom of the Ocean | Nail Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3114

3D Nails Design Against Plastic Pollution | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3113
3D Nails Design Against Plastic Pollution | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3113

A Sea of Plastic Nails Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3112
A Sea of Plastic Nails Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3112

Plastic Wastes in Marine Ecosystem | Nails Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3111
Plastic Wastes in Marine Ecosystem | Nails Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3111

Plastic Debris on Seabed and Beach | Nails Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3110
Plastic Debris on Seabed and Beach | Nails Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3110

Seabed Covered with a Lot of  Plastic Garbage | Nails Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3109
Seabed Covered with a Lot of Plastic Garbage | Nails Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3109

Plastic On Our Oceans & Sea Life | 3D Nails Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3108
Plastic On Our Oceans & Sea Life | 3D Nails Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3108

Plastic Pollution Of the Ocean Bottom | 3D Nails Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3107
Plastic Pollution Of the Ocean Bottom | 3D Nails Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3107

French Nails with Beach and Ocean Plastics Pollution Theme | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3106
French Nails with Beach and Ocean Plastics Pollution Theme | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3106

Effects of Ocean Plastics on Marine Life | Nail Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3105
Effects of Ocean Plastics on Marine Life | Nail Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3105

Nail Art with Plastic Waste | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3104
Nail Art with Plastic Waste | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3104

Beach and Ocean Plastic Pollution Nail Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3103
Beach and Ocean Plastic Pollution Nail Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3103

3D Plastic Design on Nails Against Ocean Pollution | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3102
3D Plastic Design on Nails Against Ocean Pollution | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3102

Stop Plastic Pollution Nail Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3101
Stop Plastic Pollution Nail Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3101

Plastic Waste Danger for Marine Life | Nail Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3100
Plastic Waste Danger for Marine Life | Nail Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3100

Plastic is Sitting at the Bottom of the Ocean | Nail Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3099
Plastic is Sitting at the Bottom of the Ocean | Nail Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3099

Ocean Plastics Effects on Marine Life | Nail Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3098
Ocean Plastics Effects on Marine Life | Nail Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3098

Sea Animals Stuck in Plastic | Nail Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3097
Sea Animals Stuck in Plastic | Nail Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3097

Plastic Pollution Affect Marine Life | Nail Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3096
Plastic Pollution Affect Marine Life | Nail Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3096

Plastic Pollution Affect the Ocean Nail Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3095
Plastic Pollution Affect the Ocean Nail Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3095

3D Plastic Pollution Nail Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3094
3D Plastic Pollution Nail Art | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3094

French Nails Design Against Ocean and Beach Plastic Pollution | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3093
French Nails Design Against Ocean and Beach Plastic Pollution | Save the Ocean Nails - NB3093

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

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

Turquoise Color with Tropical Parrots Nail Design |Tropical-NB-D-446
Turquoise Color with Tropical Parrots Nail Design |Tropical-NB-D-446

Star Space Pattern for Office Short Nails | Professional Nails - NB3064
Star Space Pattern for Office Short Nails | Professional Nails - NB3064

Mushrooms and Other Creatures of Forest Nails Design | Love the Forest Nails - NB3034
Mushrooms and Other Creatures of Forest Nails Design | Love the Forest Nails - NB3034

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