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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

Blue Nails with Cross
Blue Nails with Cross

Lucy_smirnova_nails

Outline Leaf Nail Designs
Outline Leaf Nail Designs

Project_paznokcie

Homer Simpson | Cartoon Nails - NB96
Homer Simpson | Cartoon Nails - NB96

Reverse-French Leopard Print
Reverse-French Leopard Print

Nails_by_evelyn9

Baby Blue Nails Pink Heart Design | Blue Valentine Nails- NB7376
Baby Blue Nails Pink Heart Design | Blue Valentine Nails- NB7376

Mismatched Nails with Palms
Mismatched Nails with Palms

Paulina_migdalek

Marble Negative Space Nails
Marble Negative Space Nails

Project_paznokcie

Cornflower Blue Nails

Blue Nails with Cross
Blue Nails with Cross

Lucy_smirnova_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

Mermaid Scales Pattern on Nails
Mermaid Scales Pattern on Nails

Mari_mari_nailart

Gradient Geometric Nails
Gradient Geometric Nails

Blondivika_nsk

Leaves Gradient Nails
Leaves Gradient Nails

Blondivika_nsk

Blue Leopard Half-moon and French
Blue Leopard Half-moon and French

Beauty_nail_kostroma

Beach Wedding Ombre Accent Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-38
Beach Wedding Ombre Accent Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-38

Brush Stroke Square Nails
Brush Stroke Square Nails

Merkyri.nails

Dusty Blue Nails

Moon on Abstract Nails
Moon on Abstract Nails

Getman.nails

Glitter Half Butterfly
Glitter Half Butterfly

Pauletta.nails

Hercules Pain and Panic Nails
Hercules Pain and Panic Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

Matte Blue Nails with Leaves
Matte Blue Nails with Leaves

Mur.nails.ekaterina

Blue Nails with Ring Finger Design | Blue Nails- NB7993
Blue Nails with Ring Finger Design | Blue Nails- NB7993

Stamped Floral Nail Design
Stamped Floral Nail Design

Mur.nails.ekaterina

Velvet Nails with Ocean Tips
Velvet Nails with Ocean Tips

Dashenkanails

Garfield Pop Art Nail Design
Garfield Pop Art Nail Design

Merkyri.nails

Midnight Blue Nails

Mirror Gel Nails
Mirror Gel Nails

Blondivika_nsk

Glossy Peace Nail
Glossy Peace Nail

Ego_alinkha

Bird on Ombre Nails
Bird on Ombre Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Velvet Nails with Purple Underside
Velvet Nails with Purple Underside

Molnar.mariann

Stylish Geometry Dark Blue Design
Stylish Geometry Dark Blue Design

Getman.nails

Blue Chrome Nails and Swirls
Blue Chrome Nails and Swirls

Amanda.sudolll

Blue Christmas Plaid Nails
Blue Christmas Plaid Nails

Melificentnailartistry

Modern Nails Cutouts
Modern Nails Cutouts

Ego_alinkha

Navy Blue Nails

Solid Blue With Tortoiseshell Nail Art
Solid Blue With Tortoiseshell Nail Art

Nail_sunny

Elegant Blue and Gold Nails Design | Foil Nails - NB4101
Elegant Blue and Gold Nails Design | Foil Nails - NB4101

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

Short Navy Blue Nails Simple Design | Foil Nails - NB4099
Short Navy Blue Nails Simple Design | Foil Nails - NB4099

Color Splash Chrome Nails
Color Splash Chrome Nails

Blondivika_nsk

Bird on Ombre Nails
Bird on Ombre Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Petrol Nails

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

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

Molnar.mariann

Tropical Khaki Green Nails
Tropical Khaki Green Nails

Novikova.nailstudio

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

_gabrielamanole

Winter Landscape
Winter Landscape

Paulina_migdalek

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

Royal Blue Nails

Eeyore | Winnie the Pooh
Eeyore | Winnie the Pooh

Fasia.nails

Bird on Ombre Nails
Bird on Ombre Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Cow Print Themed Nails
Cow Print Themed Nails

Olga_soloveva._

Velvet Glossy Blue
Velvet Glossy Blue

Alexandracojan.trainer

Blue Flower Nails
Blue Flower Nails

Ego_alinkha

Blue Snake Skin Nails
Blue Snake Skin Nails

Beauty_nail_kostroma

Gradient Blue Double Mani
Gradient Blue Double Mani

Dashenkanails

Glossy Blue Nails Leaf Design
Glossy Blue Nails Leaf Design

Getman.nails

Sky Blue Nails

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

Nails with Blue Circles
Nails with Blue Circles

Daimondhand

Cable Knit Sweater Nails
Cable Knit Sweater Nails

Sylwia_nailss

French Nails with a Sleek Chrome Tip in Sky Blue | Sogand A. Customized Nail Designs- NB7528
French Nails with a Sleek Chrome Tip in Sky Blue | Sogand A. Customized Nail Designs- NB7528

Lemon Yellow & Sky Blue Nails Simple Design | Spring Nails- NB7946
Lemon Yellow & Sky Blue Nails Simple Design | Spring Nails- NB7946

Bridesmaid Minimal Blue Nail Design with Butterfly| Wedding-NB-D-569
Bridesmaid Minimal Blue Nail Design with Butterfly| Wedding-NB-D-569

Snoopy from Peanuts Nails
Snoopy from Peanuts Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

Sky Blue Nails with Stars
Sky Blue Nails with Stars

Mari_mari_nailart

Teal Nails

Bridal Shower Colorful Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-72
Bridal Shower Colorful Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-72

Glitter Green Heart Nails
Glitter Green Heart Nails

_gabrielamanole

Stamping Flower Nails
Stamping Flower Nails

Blondivika_nsk

3D Tropical Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-219
3D Tropical Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-219

Fall Gradient Snake Print Nails
Fall Gradient Snake Print Nails

Ego_alinkha

Jungle Green Tips
Jungle Green Tips

Fasia.nails

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

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

Dashenkanails

Tiffany Blue Nails

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

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

Blue Gradient French Tips
Blue Gradient French Tips

Molnar.mariann

Tiffany Blue Nails with Pink Accent | Tiffany Blue Nails- NB7979
Tiffany Blue Nails with Pink Accent | Tiffany Blue Nails- NB7979

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

_beautbybee

Blue Nails with Rose Gold and Pastel Lavender Design | Tiffany Blue Nails- NB7982
Blue Nails with Rose Gold and Pastel Lavender Design | Tiffany Blue Nails- NB7982

Velvet Base Coat French
Velvet Base Coat French

Olga_soloveva._

Mismatched Blue Nails Design | Tiffany Blue Nails- NB7977
Mismatched Blue Nails Design | Tiffany Blue Nails- NB7977

Turquoise Nails

Tropical Flower with Animal Print Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-220
Tropical Flower with Animal Print Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-220

Green Stiletto Nails
Green Stiletto Nails

Olga_soloveva._

Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB83
Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB83

Fantastic Stone-Effect Nails
Fantastic Stone-Effect Nails

Klamaja

Stamping Psychedelic Animal Nail Designs
Stamping Psychedelic Animal Nail Designs

Merkyri.nails

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

Minimal Color Blocking Nail Art
Minimal Color Blocking Nail Art

Matuszewsk.a

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

Nail Extensions with Marine Life Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB2762
Nail Extensions with Marine Life Design | Save the Ocean Nails - NB2762

Blue Nails with Black Tips
Blue Nails with Black Tips

Korelviktoria

Marine Style Nails
Marine Style Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

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

Climate Change and Cities with More Heat Nail Art | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3009
Climate Change and Cities with More Heat Nail Art | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3009

Air Pollution: The Heat Factor Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3006
Air Pollution: The Heat Factor Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB3006

Monster Nails | Halloween - NB659
Monster Nails | Halloween - NB659

Hand-painted Smurf Nails
Hand-painted Smurf Nails

Fasia.nails

Short Blue Nails

Mix and Match Green and Blue Tips Nails | Isabella Howe Customized Nails- NB8213
Mix and Match Green and Blue Tips Nails | Isabella Howe Customized Nails- NB8213

Winter Shades of Blue
Winter Shades of Blue

Irina_rain

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

Wheat Design for Stylish Short Nails | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6289
Wheat Design for Stylish Short Nails | Thanksgiving Wheat Nails - NB6289

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

Glossy Velvet Nails
Glossy Velvet Nails

Irina_rain

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

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

Blue Toe Nails

Color Blocking Nail Art on Toes
Color Blocking Nail Art on Toes

Nail_sunny

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

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

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

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

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

Swirl Accent Nail on Toes
Swirl Accent Nail on Toes

Nail_sunny

Abstract Summer Blue Toenails
Abstract Summer Blue Toenails

Ego_alinkha

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

Blue and Gold Floral Nails | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6422
Blue and Gold Floral Nails | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6422

Pink and Blue Nails for Birthday Party | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6420
Pink and Blue Nails for Birthday Party | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6420

Blue Nails with a Touch of Glitter | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6419
Blue Nails with a Touch of Glitter | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6419

Gold Flowers for Elegant Blue Nails | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6418
Gold Flowers for Elegant Blue Nails | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6418

Blue Square Nails with Glitter Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6417
Blue Square Nails with Glitter Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6417

Blue Theme Nails with Colorful Shapes of Color Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6416
Blue Theme Nails with Colorful Shapes of Color Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6416

3D Pearls for Blue Mismatched Nails | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6415
3D Pearls for Blue Mismatched Nails | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6415

Shimmer Blue Nails Golden Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6414
Shimmer Blue Nails Golden Design | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6414

Blue Nails with Shapes of Color | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6413
Blue Nails with Shapes of Color | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6413

Blue Swirls on Bling Nails | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6411
Blue Swirls on Bling Nails | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6411

Elegant Blue Nails with 3D Golden Roses | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6410
Elegant Blue Nails with 3D Golden Roses | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6410

A Touch of Blue for Zebra Print Nails | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6409
A Touch of Blue for Zebra Print Nails | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6409

Blue Nails with Sparkle and Shine | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6408
Blue Nails with Sparkle and Shine | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6408

Luxury Blue Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6407
Luxury Blue Nails with Embellishment | Blue Birthday Nails - NB6407

Blue Nails with Ladybug on Leaf | Ladybug Nails- NB8356
Blue Nails with Ladybug on Leaf | Ladybug Nails- NB8356

Marble Blue Nails with Gold Details | Summer Marble Nails- NB8345
Marble Blue Nails with Gold Details | Summer Marble Nails- NB8345

Blue and Green Marble Nails for Summer | Summer Marble Nails- NB8326
Blue and Green Marble Nails for Summer | Summer Marble Nails- NB8326

Beach Style Marble Blue Nails | Short Marble Nails- NB8321
Beach Style Marble Blue Nails | Short Marble Nails- NB8321

Blue Ombre Nails with Seashell Accent | Beach Nails- NB8309
Blue Ombre Nails with Seashell Accent | Beach Nails- NB8309

Matte Blue Nails with 3D Seashell and Pearl Design | Beach Nails- NB8305
Matte Blue Nails with 3D Seashell and Pearl Design | Beach Nails- NB8305

3D Design for Striped Blue Nails | Seahorse Nails- NB8285
3D Design for Striped Blue Nails | Seahorse Nails- NB8285

Ocean Blue Nails with Seahorse Design | Seahorse Nails- NB8279
Ocean Blue Nails with Seahorse Design | Seahorse Nails- NB8279

3D Seahorse Design for Long Blue Nails | Seahorse Nails- NB8276
3D Seahorse Design for Long Blue Nails | Seahorse Nails- NB8276

A Soft Mix of Pastel Green and Blue Nails | Isabella Howe Customized Nails- NB8214
A Soft Mix of Pastel Green and Blue Nails | Isabella Howe Customized Nails- NB8214

Mix and Match Green and Blue Tips Nails | Isabella Howe Customized Nails- NB8213
Mix and Match Green and Blue Tips Nails | Isabella Howe Customized Nails- NB8213

Simple Nails with Blue and Lavender Dots | Isabella Howe Customized Nails- NB8212
Simple Nails with Blue and Lavender Dots | Isabella Howe Customized Nails- NB8212

Ombré Nails in Sky Blue | Isabella Howe Customized Nails- NB8210
Ombré Nails in Sky Blue | Isabella Howe Customized Nails- NB8210

Mismatched Green and Blue Nails | Isabella Howe Customized Nails- NB8208
Mismatched Green and Blue Nails | Isabella Howe Customized Nails- NB8208

Blue and Lavender Dots on Matte Nails | Isabella Howe Customized Nails- NB8206
Blue and Lavender Dots on Matte Nails | Isabella Howe Customized Nails- NB8206

A Crab Accent for Blue Nails Design | Crab Nails- NB8166
A Crab Accent for Blue Nails Design | Crab Nails- NB8166

Blue Swirl Nails with a Cute Crab | Crab Nails- NB8160
Blue Swirl Nails with a Cute Crab | Crab Nails- NB8160

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

Leopard Print Accents for Blue Nails | Leopard Print Nails- NB8079
Leopard Print Accents for Blue Nails | Leopard Print Nails- NB8079

Butterfly and Bunny Design Spring Blue Nails | Easter Bunny Nails- NB8010
Butterfly and Bunny Design Spring Blue Nails | Easter Bunny Nails- NB8010

X-Long Blue Nails for Easter | Easter Bunny Nails- NB8007
X-Long Blue Nails for Easter | Easter Bunny Nails- NB8007

Butterfly and Rabbit Spring Blue Nails | Easter Bunny Nails- NB8002
Butterfly and Rabbit Spring Blue Nails | Easter Bunny Nails- NB8002

Blue Nails with Shimmer Accent Design | Periwinkle Nails- NB7994
Blue Nails with Shimmer Accent Design | Periwinkle Nails- NB7994

Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails with Tropical Theme | Spring Nails- NB7974
Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails with Tropical Theme | Spring Nails- NB7974

Abstract Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails for Work | Spring Nails- NB7973
Abstract Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails for Work | Spring Nails- NB7973

Flower Design for Matte Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails | Spring Nails- NB7972
Flower Design for Matte Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails | Spring Nails- NB7972

Glitter Design Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails | Spring Nails- NB7971
Glitter Design Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails | Spring Nails- NB7971

Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails with Flowers | Spring Nails- NB7970
Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails with Flowers | Spring Nails- NB7970

Coffin Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails with Blossoms | Spring Nails- NB7969
Coffin Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails with Blossoms | Spring Nails- NB7969

Classy Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails with Charms | Spring Nails- NB7968
Classy Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails with Charms | Spring Nails- NB7968

Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails with Reverse French Manicure | Spring Nails- NB7967
Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails with Reverse French Manicure | Spring Nails- NB7967

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