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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

Beach and Dolphins Pastel Nails
Beach and Dolphins Pastel Nails

Hnnailsbyhoney

Pastel Blue Almond Nails with Flower Design for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3687
Pastel Blue Almond Nails with Flower Design for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3687

Gummy Bear Sugar Nails
Gummy Bear Sugar Nails

Minea.nails

Marble on Blue Gel
Marble on Blue Gel

Gallinaz_nail

Green and Blue Leaf Nails
Green and Blue Leaf Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

Glossy Abstract Nails with Leaves
Glossy Abstract Nails with Leaves

Nailed.it.by.amber

Easy Stylish Nail Design with Swirls
Easy Stylish Nail Design with Swirls

Mari_mari_nailart

Ombre Eggshell Nail Art
Ombre Eggshell Nail Art

Dashenkanails

Cornflower Blue Nails

Leaves Gradient Nails
Leaves Gradient Nails

Blondivika_nsk

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

Beauty_nail_kostroma

Latin English Alphabet Nails
Latin English Alphabet Nails

Merkyri.nails

Matte Blue Nails with Leaves
Matte Blue Nails with Leaves

Mur.nails.ekaterina

Lilo and Stitch Blue Nails
Lilo and Stitch Blue Nails

Fasia.nails

Glossy Mocha Mousse and Blue Nails Abstract Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6913
Glossy Mocha Mousse and Blue Nails Abstract Design | Color of the Year 2025 - NB6913

Snowflakes on Ombre
Snowflakes on Ombre

Blondivika_nsk

Blue Leopard and Foil Nails
Blue Leopard and Foil Nails

Project_paznokcie

Dusty Blue Nails

Stamped Floral Nail Design
Stamped Floral Nail Design

Mur.nails.ekaterina

Glitter Half Butterfly
Glitter Half Butterfly

Pauletta.nails

Garfield Pop Art Nail Design
Garfield Pop Art Nail Design

Merkyri.nails

Moon on Abstract Nails
Moon on Abstract Nails

Getman.nails

Dusty Blue and Sky Blue Nails with Leaves | Blue Nails- NB7992
Dusty Blue and Sky Blue Nails with Leaves | Blue Nails- NB7992

Milky Blue Nails with Flowers
Milky Blue Nails with Flowers

Getman.nails

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

Midnight Blue Nails

French with Butterfly
French with Butterfly

Pauletta.nails

Gray Selburose Winter Nails
Gray Selburose Winter Nails

Melificentnailartistry

Water-Effect Nail Art
Water-Effect Nail Art

Dashenkanails

Modern Nails Cutouts
Modern Nails Cutouts

Ego_alinkha

Sally and Zero Nightmare Nails
Sally and Zero Nightmare Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

Mirror Gel Nails
Mirror Gel Nails

Blondivika_nsk

Blue Abstract Nails with Foil
Blue Abstract Nails with Foil

Beauty_nail_kostroma

Velvet Nails with Purple Underside
Velvet Nails with Purple Underside

Molnar.mariann

Navy Blue Nails

Pumpkin and Tartan Design
Pumpkin and Tartan Design

Klamaja

Color Splash Chrome Nails
Color Splash Chrome Nails

Blondivika_nsk

Stapmed Leaf Patterns
Stapmed Leaf Patterns

Mur.nails.ekaterina

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

Luxury Navy Blue and Gold Nails | Foil Nails - NB4095
Luxury Navy Blue and Gold Nails | Foil Nails - NB4095

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

Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB32
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB32

Petrol Nails

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

Molnar.mariann

Tropical Khaki Green Nails
Tropical Khaki Green Nails

Novikova.nailstudio

Winter Landscape
Winter Landscape

Paulina_migdalek

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

_gabrielamanole

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

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

Jungle Green Tips
Jungle Green Tips

Fasia.nails

Royal Blue Nails

Blue Snake Skin Nails
Blue Snake Skin Nails

Beauty_nail_kostroma

Hand-Painted Romantic Autumn
Hand-Painted Romantic Autumn

Gallinaz_nail

Lilo and Stitch Blue Nails
Lilo and Stitch Blue Nails

Fasia.nails

Blue Leaf and Feather Nail Designs
Blue Leaf and Feather Nail Designs

Getman.nails

Whale Design on Matte Nails
Whale Design on Matte Nails

Project_paznokcie

Velvet Glossy Blue
Velvet Glossy Blue

Alexandracojan.trainer

Gradient Blue Double Mani
Gradient Blue Double Mani

Dashenkanails

Blue Flowers
Blue Flowers

Pauletta.nails

Sky Blue Nails

Beach Wedding Dark Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-40
Beach Wedding Dark Nail Design| Wedding-NB-D-40

Floral Pattern and Solid Colors
Floral Pattern and Solid Colors

Amanda.sudolll

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

Pastel Ombre Nails of Sky Blue and Blush Pink | Marjani Customized Nail Designs- NB7512
Pastel Ombre Nails of Sky Blue and Blush Pink | Marjani Customized Nail Designs- NB7512

A butterfly Accent for Lemon Yellow and Sky Blue Nails | Spring Nails- NB7960
A butterfly Accent for Lemon Yellow and Sky Blue Nails | Spring Nails- NB7960

Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails with Ring Finger Design | Spring Nails- NB7965
Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails with Ring Finger Design | Spring Nails- NB7965

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

Lemon Yellow and Sky Blue Nails Cuff Design | Spring Nails- NB7955
Lemon Yellow and Sky Blue Nails Cuff Design | Spring Nails- NB7955

Teal Nails

Jungle Green Tips
Jungle Green Tips

Fasia.nails

Tropical Parrots Pink and Gray Minimal Nail Design |Tropical-NB-D-450
Tropical Parrots Pink and Gray Minimal Nail Design |Tropical-NB-D-450

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

Leaves on Short Natural Nails
Leaves on Short Natural Nails

Fasia.nails

Blue Ombre Sparkle Nails
Blue Ombre Sparkle Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Glitter Green Heart Nails
Glitter Green Heart Nails

_gabrielamanole

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

Tiffany Blue Nails

Tiffany Blue Nails with a Crisp White Design | Tiffany Blue Nails- NB7981
Tiffany Blue Nails with a Crisp White Design | Tiffany Blue Nails- NB7981

Glossy Tiffany Blue Nails Design | Tiffany Blue Nails- NB7980
Glossy Tiffany Blue Nails Design | Tiffany Blue Nails- NB7980

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

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

Blue Gradient French Tips
Blue Gradient French Tips

Molnar.mariann

Velvet Base Coat French
Velvet Base Coat French

Olga_soloveva._

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

Water Splatter Art
Water Splatter Art

Blondivika_nsk

Turquoise Nails

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

Ocean-effect Negative Space Nails
Ocean-effect Negative Space Nails

Getman.nails

Stamping Psychedelic Animal Nail Designs
Stamping Psychedelic Animal Nail Designs

Merkyri.nails

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

Fantastic Stone-Effect Nails
Fantastic Stone-Effect Nails

Klamaja

Matte Goose Nails
Matte Goose Nails

Merkyri.nails

Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB38
Spongebob | Cartoon Nails - NB38

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

Glitter Design Blue Nails for Birthday | 40th Birthday Nails - NB3216
Glitter Design Blue Nails for Birthday | 40th Birthday Nails - NB3216

Minimal LEGO Alien Minifigure Nail Art | Game Nails - NB2726
Minimal LEGO Alien Minifigure Nail Art | Game Nails - NB2726

Fall Leaves Nail Art | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1440
Fall Leaves Nail Art | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1440

Kids Nail Designs | Halloween - NB698
Kids Nail Designs | Halloween - NB698

Nature-inspired Nails Climate Crisis Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2805
Nature-inspired Nails Climate Crisis Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2805

Harvest Season Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1123
Harvest Season Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1123

Starlight Blue Fall Wedding Nails Design | Fall Nails - NB5649
Starlight Blue Fall Wedding Nails Design | Fall Nails - NB5649

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

Short Blue Nails

Hiking Nail Design | Travel and Tourism - NB1216
Hiking Nail Design | Travel and Tourism - NB1216

3D Candy Hearts for Nails Design | Valentine Candy Heart Nails- NB7418
3D Candy Hearts for Nails Design | Valentine Candy Heart Nails- NB7418

Birthday Confetti Nails with Blue Tips | Birthday Nails - NB5460
Birthday Confetti Nails with Blue Tips | Birthday Nails - NB5460

Cute Polka Dot Design Fern Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1556
Cute Polka Dot Design Fern Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1556

Camping Nail Design | Travel and Tourism - NB1222
Camping Nail Design | Travel and Tourism - NB1222

Pink and Blue Summer Nails with a Neon Heart Design | Heart Nails - NB4835
Pink and Blue Summer Nails with a Neon Heart Design | Heart Nails - NB4835

Sharp Colors for Short Nails
Sharp Colors for Short Nails

Irina_rain

Navy Blue Shimmer Nails with Gold Foil Design | Foil Nails - NB4100
Navy Blue Shimmer Nails with Gold Foil Design | Foil Nails - NB4100

Blue Toe Nails

Swirl Accent Nail on Toes
Swirl Accent Nail on Toes

Nail_sunny

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nature-Inspired Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2225
Nature-Inspired Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2225

Rainy Day Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2223
Rainy Day Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2223

Abstract Watercolor Nails with Portrait Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2222
Abstract Watercolor Nails with Portrait Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2222

Watercolor Sky and Birds Nail Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2221
Watercolor Sky and Birds Nail Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2221

Sweetheart Lollipop Nails for Valentine
Sweetheart Lollipop Nails for Valentine's Day | Valentine Nails - NB2193

Scary Valentine
Scary Valentine's Day Nail Design | Valentine Nails - NB2159

Matte Ombre Nails with Rainbow Design| Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2059
Matte Ombre Nails with Rainbow Design| Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2059

Short Matte Rainbow Nails | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2040
Short Matte Rainbow Nails | Pride | LGBTQIA2S+ Nails - NB2040

Tropical Summertime Nail Art| Tropical-NB-D-235
Tropical Summertime Nail Art| Tropical-NB-D-235

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

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

Haida Gwaii Minimal Bird Nail Design | Canadian | Tribal - NB1856
Haida Gwaii Minimal Bird Nail Design | Canadian | Tribal - NB1856

Haida Gwaii Salmon Motif Nail Design | Canadian | Tribal - NB1849
Haida Gwaii Salmon Motif Nail Design | Canadian | Tribal - NB1849

Abstract Salmon-inspired Haida Gwaii Nails | Canadian | Tribal - NB1848
Abstract Salmon-inspired Haida Gwaii Nails | Canadian | Tribal - NB1848

Salmon-inspired Haida Gwaii Nail Design | Canadian | Tribal - NB1847
Salmon-inspired Haida Gwaii Nail Design | Canadian | Tribal - NB1847

Double French Peach Fuzz Nails with Floral and Butterfly Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1818
Double French Peach Fuzz Nails with Floral and Butterfly Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1818

Ombre French Peach Fuzz Nails with Butterflies | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1815
Ombre French Peach Fuzz Nails with Butterflies | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1815

Double French Peach Fuzz Nails with Butterflies and Flowers | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1814
Double French Peach Fuzz Nails with Butterflies and Flowers | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1814

Peach Fuzz Nails with Gradient Glitter Butterflies | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1813
Peach Fuzz Nails with Gradient Glitter Butterflies | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1813

Flower and Butterfly Design Peach Fuzz Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1812
Flower and Butterfly Design Peach Fuzz Nails | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1812

Double French Peach Fuzz Nails Butterfly Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1810
Double French Peach Fuzz Nails Butterfly Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1810

Winnie the Pooh with Christmas Gift Nail Design | Cartoon Nails - NB1702
Winnie the Pooh with Christmas Gift Nail Design | Cartoon Nails - NB1702

Winnie the Pooh Snowy Nail Design | Cartoon Nails - NB1701
Winnie the Pooh Snowy Nail Design | Cartoon Nails - NB1701

Winnie the Pooh and Flower Nails | Cartoon Nails - NB1694
Winnie the Pooh and Flower Nails | Cartoon Nails - NB1694

Snowy Winnie the Pooh French Nails | Cartoon Nails - NB1693
Snowy Winnie the Pooh French Nails | Cartoon Nails - NB1693

Glitter Christmas Tree and Snow Flake Nail Design | Christmas Nails - NB1678
Glitter Christmas Tree and Snow Flake Nail Design | Christmas Nails - NB1678

Pastel Holly Leaf Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1658
Pastel Holly Leaf Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1658

Tropical Sunset Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-102
Tropical Sunset Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-102

Ombre Clover Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1579
Ombre Clover Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1579

Pink Pastel Nails with Fern Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1559
Pink Pastel Nails with Fern Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1559

Cute Polka Dot Design Fern Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1556
Cute Polka Dot Design Fern Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1556

Fern Leaves Pastel Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1550
Fern Leaves Pastel Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1550

Embellished Fern Leaves Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1548
Embellished Fern Leaves Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1548

Pastel Leaf Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1515
Pastel Leaf Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1515

Pastel Maple Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1503
Pastel Maple Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1503

Maple Fall Leaves Nail Art | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1477
Maple Fall Leaves Nail Art | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1477

Fall Maple Leaf Nail Art | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1470
Fall Maple Leaf Nail Art | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1470

Fall Leaves Nail Art | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1440
Fall Leaves Nail Art | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1440

Winter Nails with Leaf Nail Art | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1432
Winter Nails with Leaf Nail Art | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1432

Fall Nails with Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1423
Fall Nails with Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1423

Winter Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1414
Winter Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1414

Knitted Gnomes Nail Design | Christmas Nails - NB1404
Knitted Gnomes Nail Design | Christmas Nails - NB1404

Ombre Gnome Nails with Snowflakes | Christmas Nails - NB1400
Ombre Gnome Nails with Snowflakes | Christmas Nails - NB1400

Glitter Gnome Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1395
Glitter Gnome Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1395

Reindeer in a Snowy Day Nail Design | Christmas Nails - NB1390
Reindeer in a Snowy Day Nail Design | Christmas Nails - NB1390

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