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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

Matte Ombre Pastel Nails
Matte Ombre Pastel Nails

Amanda.sudolll

Round Flamingo Tropical Nails
Round Flamingo Tropical Nails

Melificentnailartistry

Victor Van Dort from Corpse Bride
Victor Van Dort from Corpse Bride

Nna_naomynailart_official

Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB68
Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB68

Light Blue Nails with a Silver Chrome Dolphin
Light Blue Nails with a Silver Chrome Dolphin

Korelviktoria

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

Getman.nails

Geometric Flower Design
Geometric Flower Design

Blondivika_nsk

Stamping for Winter
Stamping for Winter

Blondivika_nsk

Cornflower Blue 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

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

Spongebob Nails
Spongebob Nails

Fasia.nails

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

Nna_naomynailart_official

Blue and Green Combo
Blue and Green Combo

Belyyhome

Half Nude Half Turquoise Modern Nails
Half Nude Half Turquoise Modern Nails

Beauty_nail_kostroma

Hand-painted Smurf Nails
Hand-painted Smurf Nails

Fasia.nails

Blue Nails with Cross
Blue Nails with Cross

Lucy_smirnova_nails

Dusty Blue Nails

Velvet Nails with Ocean Tips
Velvet Nails with Ocean Tips

Dashenkanails

Moon on Abstract Nails
Moon on Abstract Nails

Getman.nails

Blue Nails with Crystal Design | Spring Blue Nails- NB7991
Blue Nails with Crystal Design | Spring Blue Nails- NB7991

Blue Abstract Foil Nails
Blue Abstract Foil Nails

Alexandracojan.trainer

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

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

Glitter Half Butterfly
Glitter Half Butterfly

Pauletta.nails

Midnight Blue Nails

French with Butterfly
French with Butterfly

Pauletta.nails

Airbrushing Nail Extension
Airbrushing Nail Extension

Lucy_smirnova_nails

Double French Manicure
Double French Manicure

Olga_soloveva._

Gray Selburose Winter Nails
Gray Selburose Winter Nails

Melificentnailartistry

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

Molnar.mariann

Stylish Geometry Dark Blue Design
Stylish Geometry Dark Blue Design

Getman.nails

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

Nna_naomynailart_official

Matte Flowers on Glossy Nails
Matte Flowers on Glossy Nails

Matuszewsk.a

Navy Blue Nails

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

Nail_sunny

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

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

July 4th X Long Nails
July 4th X Long Nails

Hnnailsbyhoney

Blue Nails Shimmer and Foil Design | Foil Nails - NB4093
Blue Nails Shimmer and Foil Design | Foil Nails - NB4093

Stapmed Leaf Patterns
Stapmed Leaf Patterns

Mur.nails.ekaterina

Geometric Patterns on Blue and Gold Nails | Foil Nails - NB4104
Geometric Patterns on Blue and Gold Nails | Foil Nails - NB4104

Petrol Nails

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

_gabrielamanole

Winter Landscape
Winter Landscape

Paulina_migdalek

Tropical Khaki Green Nails
Tropical Khaki Green Nails

Novikova.nailstudio

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

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

Molnar.mariann

Royal Blue Nails

Bird on Ombre Nails
Bird on Ombre Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Whale Design on Matte Nails
Whale Design on Matte Nails

Project_paznokcie

Snake Design French Nails
Snake Design French Nails

Nail_sunny

Cow Print Themed Nails
Cow Print Themed Nails

Olga_soloveva._

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

Getman.nails

Blue Flower Nails
Blue Flower Nails

Ego_alinkha

Eeyore | Winnie the Pooh
Eeyore | Winnie the Pooh

Fasia.nails

Glossy Neon Outline Design
Glossy Neon Outline Design

Merkyri.nails

Sky Blue Nails

Lemon Yellow & Sky Blue Nails with Lace Accents | Spring Nails- NB7951
Lemon Yellow & Sky Blue Nails with Lace Accents | Spring Nails- NB7951

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

Patchwork Pastel Nails
Patchwork Pastel Nails

Pauletta.nails

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

Ombre and Swirl Nail Design
Ombre and Swirl Nail Design

Nailed.it.by.amber

Ombre Lemon Yellow and Sky Blue Nails with Blossom | Spring Nails- NB7956
Ombre Lemon Yellow and Sky Blue Nails with Blossom | Spring Nails- NB7956

Flower Design Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails | Spring Nails- NB7952
Flower Design Sky Blue and Lemon Yellow Nails | Spring Nails- NB7952

Teal Nails

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

Irina_rain

Mismatched Leaves
Mismatched Leaves

Blondivika_nsk

Blue Ombre Sparkle Nails
Blue Ombre Sparkle Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Tropical Fruits Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-214
Tropical Fruits Nail Design| Tropical-NB-D-214

Beach Style Nails
Beach Style Nails

Alexandracojan.trainer

Alice in Wonderland Mad Hatter Nail Art
Alice in Wonderland Mad Hatter Nail Art

Nna_naomynailart_official

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

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

Tiffany Blue Nails

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

Velvet Base Coat French
Velvet Base Coat French

Olga_soloveva._

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

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

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

Amanda.sudolll

Blue Gradient French Tips
Blue Gradient French Tips

Molnar.mariann

Turquoise Nails

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

Green Stiletto Nails
Green Stiletto Nails

Olga_soloveva._

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

Gemstone Turquoise Nails
Gemstone Turquoise Nails

Melificentnailartistry

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

Leopard and Foil Nail Art
Leopard and Foil Nail Art

Nailed.it.by.amber

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

Getman.nails

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

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

Pumpkin Nails | Halloween - NB511
Pumpkin Nails | Halloween - NB511

Paddling-inspired Nails | Sport | Travel and Tourism - NB1206
Paddling-inspired Nails | Sport | Travel and Tourism - NB1206

Blue Stone for Entire Nail
Blue Stone for Entire Nail

Korelviktoria

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

Galaxy Nails with Skull
Galaxy Nails with Skull

Beauty_nail_kostroma

Blue Chrome Nails and Swirls
Blue Chrome Nails and Swirls

Amanda.sudolll

Easter Stiletto Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3630
Easter Stiletto Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3630

Short Blue Nails

Simple Leopard Print Accents on Blue Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2622
Simple Leopard Print Accents on Blue Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2622

All Blue Nails Leopard Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2623
All Blue Nails Leopard Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2623

Easter Polka Dot Nails with Lamb Accents | Easter Nails - NB3507
Easter Polka Dot Nails with Lamb Accents | Easter Nails - NB3507

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

Square Nails Ombre Glitter Design | Winter 2025 Nails - NB6654
Square Nails Ombre Glitter Design | Winter 2025 Nails - NB6654

Aztec Nails | Tribal - NB323
Aztec Nails | Tribal - NB323

Pink Heart for Blue Short Nails Design | Blue Valentine Nails- NB7375
Pink Heart for Blue Short Nails Design | Blue Valentine Nails- NB7375

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

Blue Toe Nails

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Nail_sunny

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

Heart Theme Stiletto Nails
Heart Theme Stiletto Nails

_gabrielamanole

Oval Slim Textured Nails
Oval Slim Textured Nails

_gabrielamanole

Long Coffin Nails 3D Design
Long Coffin Nails 3D Design

_gabrielamanole

Summer Gradient Nails with Rhinestones
Summer Gradient Nails with Rhinestones

_gabrielamanole

Matte Ombre Nails with Embellishment
Matte Ombre Nails with Embellishment

_gabrielamanole

Pastel Yellow Nails 3D French
Pastel Yellow Nails 3D French

_gabrielamanole

Smokey Gradient Matte Nails
Smokey Gradient Matte Nails

Novikova.nailstudio

Summer Glitter Ombre Nails
Summer Glitter Ombre Nails

Novikova.nailstudio

Silhouette Mountains and Birds
Silhouette Mountains and Birds

Novikova.nailstudio

Nature-inspired Love Nails
Nature-inspired Love Nails

Mari_mari_nailart

Butterflies Silhouette Design with Rhinestones
Butterflies Silhouette Design with Rhinestones

Mari_mari_nailart

Mint Lollipop Color of Marble Nails
Mint Lollipop Color of Marble Nails

Mari_mari_nailart

Swirls and Silver Foil Nail Design
Swirls and Silver Foil Nail Design

Mari_mari_nailart

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

Mari_mari_nailart

Mermaid Scales Pattern on Nails
Mermaid Scales Pattern on Nails

Mari_mari_nailart

Geometric Tribal Nails
Geometric Tribal Nails

Mari_mari_nailart

Soft Gradient Matte Nails
Soft Gradient Matte Nails

Mari_mari_nailart

Winter Ombre with Snowflakes
Winter Ombre with Snowflakes

Mari_mari_nailart

Matte Goose Nails
Matte Goose Nails

Merkyri.nails

Sculpture- inspired Street Art Nails
Sculpture- inspired Street Art Nails

Merkyri.nails

Short Graffiti Nails with Cupid and Psyche
Short Graffiti Nails with Cupid and Psyche

Merkyri.nails

Brush Stroke Square Nails
Brush Stroke Square Nails

Merkyri.nails

Matte Daisy Flower Pattern
Matte Daisy Flower Pattern

Merkyri.nails

Korean Blob Nail Art
Korean Blob Nail Art

Merkyri.nails

Latin English Alphabet Nails
Latin English Alphabet Nails

Merkyri.nails

Garfield Pop Art Nail Design
Garfield Pop Art Nail Design

Merkyri.nails

Glossy Neon Outline Design
Glossy Neon Outline Design

Merkyri.nails

Graffiti Nails with CatDog
Graffiti Nails with CatDog

Merkyri.nails

Modern Minimalist Nail Art
Modern Minimalist Nail Art

Merkyri.nails

Moon on Abstract Nails
Moon on Abstract Nails

Getman.nails

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

Getman.nails

Patrick, Squidward, SpongeBob, and Plankton
Patrick, Squidward, SpongeBob, and Plankton

Nna_naomynailart_official

Stitch Matte Nails
Stitch Matte Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

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

Nna_naomynailart_official

The Corps Birde Halloween Nail Art
The Corps Birde Halloween Nail Art

Nna_naomynailart_official

Sally and Zero Nightmare Nails
Sally and Zero Nightmare Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

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

Nna_naomynailart_official

Olaf Frozen Nails
Olaf Frozen Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

Snoopy from Peanuts Nails
Snoopy from Peanuts Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

Simba from The Lion King
Simba from The Lion King

Nna_naomynailart_official

Daisy Duck Matte Nails
Daisy Duck Matte Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

Minnie and Daisy Disney Nails
Minnie and Daisy Disney Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

Hercules Nail Design with Hades
Hercules Nail Design with Hades

Nna_naomynailart_official

Hercules Pain and Panic Nails
Hercules Pain and Panic Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

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

Nna_naomynailart_official

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