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Pastel Nails

Pastel nails are basically a softer version of neon nails. Just like neon nails that are cute, bright, and colorful, pastel nails are soft and subtle. Light and soft pastel colors are often mixed with hints of white. They're not as bright as neon colors but can be just as bright if you use them on your nails. They are perfect for those days when you want to be colorful but don't have time to go to a salon to do your fake nails design or even do your manicure and pedicure nail art in a full-on rainbow or take out all your colors from the box at home.
You can find pastel multicolor nail designs everywhere, from Instagram influencers to fashion magazines. So, if you're looking for an easy way to switch up your look without having to go full-on neon (or if you just don't have time), pastel nails might be right up your alley!
Pastel is a color that is often associated with springtime because it reminds us of the soft green grass and blooming flowers we see when the weather warms up. Since pastel nails are available in different colors and are great for spring and summer, so they go well with many different outfits. Pretty pastel nail designs are not just limited to one color. You can use several shades together to create a more dramatic and aesthetic effect or opt for a solid color with a hint of shimmer. If you're feeling bold, you can even combine all three!

Long Pastel Nails

Spring Pastel Nails
Spring Pastel Nails

Amanda.sudolll

Cold Pastel Purple Easter Nails | Easter Nails - NB3685
Cold Pastel Purple Easter Nails | Easter Nails - NB3685

Daisy Duck Matte Nails
Daisy Duck Matte Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

Diagonal Cutout Nail Design
Diagonal Cutout Nail Design

Novikova.nailstudio

Mauve Gel Nails
Mauve Gel Nails

Gallinaz_nail

Green Pastel Nails Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4733
Green Pastel Nails Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4733

Gothic Stiletto Blue Pastel Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3670
Gothic Stiletto Blue Pastel Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3670

Purple Ombre Nails with Snake Print | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6521
Purple Ombre Nails with Snake Print | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6521

Short Pastel Nails

Pastel Nails with Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4726
Pastel Nails with Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4726

Pastel Mermaid Scale with Glitter | Glitter Nails - NB4974
Pastel Mermaid Scale with Glitter | Glitter Nails - NB4974

Simple Pastel Color Flower Design
Simple Pastel Color Flower Design

Mur.nails.ekaterina

Round Square Pastel Nails with Gold Borderline | Outline Nails - NB5393
Round Square Pastel Nails with Gold Borderline | Outline Nails - NB5393

Gold Flower Pink Nails
Gold Flower Pink Nails

Korelviktoria

Cutout Pastel and Foil Nails
Cutout Pastel and Foil Nails

Belyyhome

Minimal Matte Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2230
Minimal Matte Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2230

Short Matte Swirl Nails
Short Matte Swirl Nails

Nailed.it.by.amber

Pastel Pink Nails

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

Valentine Glossy and Sugar Nails
Valentine Glossy and Sugar Nails

Minea.nails

Birthday Pastel Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5107
Birthday Pastel Nails Design | Birthday Nails - NB5107

Ice Cream Drip Design for Pastel Nails | Drip Nails - NB5055
Ice Cream Drip Design for Pastel Nails | Drip Nails - NB5055

Short Nails Ice Cream Drip Design | Drip Nails - NB5056
Short Nails Ice Cream Drip Design | Drip Nails - NB5056

Chevron Nails and Hearts for Valentine
Chevron Nails and Hearts for Valentine

Matuszewsk.a

Pastel Pink Flare Nails with Easter Eggs | Easter Nails - NB3691
Pastel Pink Flare Nails with Easter Eggs | Easter Nails - NB3691

Olive Leaf-theme Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1600
Olive Leaf-theme Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1600

Pastel Tip Nails

Pastel Reverse French Mani
Pastel Reverse French Mani

Amanda.sudolll

Colorful Mini Eggs Nails Design for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3455
Colorful Mini Eggs Nails Design for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3455

Panda Theme for Pastel French Nails | Panda Nails- NB7574
Panda Theme for Pastel French Nails | Panda Nails- NB7574

Cute Spring with Pastel Checkered
Cute Spring with Pastel Checkered

Belyyhome

Colorful Gothic Gel Nails
Colorful Gothic Gel Nails

Molnar.mariann

Bright Green Swirl and French Nails
Bright Green Swirl and French Nails

Amanda.sudolll

Velvet Base Coat French
Velvet Base Coat French

Olga_soloveva._

Easter Baskets Design on Pink Nails | Easter Nails - NB3364
Easter Baskets Design on Pink Nails | Easter Nails - NB3364

Pastel Blue Nails

Cutout Pastel and Foil Nails
Cutout Pastel and Foil Nails

Belyyhome

Pastel Colors Sunflower Nails | Flower | Thanksgiving - NB1228
Pastel Colors Sunflower Nails | Flower | Thanksgiving - NB1228

Minimal Christmas Trees on Pastel Nails | Winter - NB1284
Minimal Christmas Trees on Pastel Nails | Winter - NB1284

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

Blue Gradient French Tips
Blue Gradient French Tips

Molnar.mariann

Cute New Years Pastel Nails | 2024 Nails - NB3749
Cute New Years Pastel Nails | 2024 Nails - NB3749

Pastel Nails with Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4726
Pastel Nails with Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4726

Pastel Blue Nails with 3D Roses Design | Easter Nails - NB3693
Pastel Blue Nails with 3D Roses Design | Easter Nails - NB3693

Pastel Green Nails

Green Pastel Nails Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4733
Green Pastel Nails Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4733

Mint Green Nails Design with Easter Bunny | Easter Nails - NB3679
Mint Green Nails Design with Easter Bunny | Easter Nails - NB3679

Pastel Green Nails Gaelic Pattern Design | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7743
Pastel Green Nails Gaelic Pattern Design | St. Patrick's Day Nails- NB7743

Marshmallow Vibes
Marshmallow Vibes

Fasia.nails

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

Dashenkanails

Fresh Spring Set with Crystals
Fresh Spring Set with Crystals

Minea.nails

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

Olga_soloveva._

Leaf Pattern on Pastel Nails
Leaf Pattern on Pastel Nails

Amanda.sudolll

Pastel Yellow Nails

Polka Dot and Chicken Easter Nails
Polka Dot and Chicken Easter Nails

Paulina_migdalek

Pastel Butter Yellow and Lavender Nails | Spring Nails - NB3943
Pastel Butter Yellow and Lavender Nails | Spring Nails - NB3943

Yellow and Purple Simple Nails Design | Spring Nails - NB3948
Yellow and Purple Simple Nails Design | Spring Nails - NB3948

Pastel Yellow Sunflower Nails | Fall | Thanksgiving - NB1226
Pastel Yellow Sunflower Nails | Fall | Thanksgiving - NB1226

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

_gabrielamanole

Pastel Leopard Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2550
Pastel Leopard Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2550

Lime Nails with Gold Foil Design
Lime Nails with Gold Foil Design

Amanda.sudolll

Gray and Yellow Theme for Easter
Gray and Yellow Theme for Easter

Paulina_migdalek

Pastel Purple Nails

Pastel Nails with Fern Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1541
Pastel Nails with Fern Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1541

Elegant Pearly Nail Design for Office | Professional Nails - NB3044
Elegant Pearly Nail Design for Office | Professional Nails - NB3044

Vintage Garden Nails
Vintage Garden Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Luxury Purple Ombre Nails Design | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6514
Luxury Purple Ombre Nails Design | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6514

Snake-inspired Purple Ombre Nails Design | Purple Ombre Nail Art - NB6518
Snake-inspired Purple Ombre Nails Design | Purple Ombre Nail Art - NB6518

Cold Pastel Purple Easter Nails | Easter Nails - NB3685
Cold Pastel Purple Easter Nails | Easter Nails - NB3685

Sparkly Nude Nails
Sparkly Nude Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

Panda Theme for Pastel French Nails | Panda Nails- NB7574
Panda Theme for Pastel French Nails | Panda Nails- NB7574

Pastel Orange Nails

Kids Cute Bat Nails | Halloween - NB523
Kids Cute Bat Nails | Halloween - NB523

A Soft Pastel Ombré Effect with Subtle Shamrock | Snow White Customized Nails- NB7733
A Soft Pastel Ombré Effect with Subtle Shamrock | Snow White Customized Nails- NB7733

Scary Trees Nails | Halloween - NB715
Scary Trees Nails | Halloween - NB715

Manicure and Pedicure Designs | Halloween - NB887
Manicure and Pedicure Designs | Halloween - NB887

Pastel Nails with Minimal Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1279
Pastel Nails with Minimal Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1279

Peach Glitter Nails
Peach Glitter Nails

Amanda.sudolll

Sunflower Pastel Nails | Flower | Thanksgiving - NB1224
Sunflower Pastel Nails | Flower | Thanksgiving - NB1224

Pastel French Tips and Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2546
Pastel French Tips and Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2546

Pastel Ombre Nails

Pastel Nails with Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1278
Pastel Nails with Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1278

Leopard on Ombre Pastel Nails
Leopard on Ombre Pastel Nails

Nailed.it.by.amber

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

Dashenkanails

Ice Cream Drip Design for Pastel Nails | Drip Nails - NB5055
Ice Cream Drip Design for Pastel Nails | Drip Nails - NB5055

Abstract Pastel Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2266
Abstract Pastel Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2266

Colorful Pastel Nails for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5148
Colorful Pastel Nails for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5148

Pastel Galaxy Matte Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4294
Pastel Galaxy Matte Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4294

Matte Ombre Nails with Easter Bunny Ears | Easter Nails - NB3398
Matte Ombre Nails with Easter Bunny Ears | Easter Nails - NB3398

Summer Pastel Nails

Pastel Swirl Nails with Black Tips
Pastel Swirl Nails with Black Tips

Cdanails

Cloud Accent Nail Design | Cloud Nails - NB5073
Cloud Accent Nail Design | Cloud Nails - NB5073

Strawberry Ice Cream Nails
Strawberry Ice Cream Nails

Hnnailsbyhoney

Short Nails Ice Cream Drip Design | Drip Nails - NB5056
Short Nails Ice Cream Drip Design | Drip Nails - NB5056

Pineapple Tropical Almond Nails
Pineapple Tropical Almond Nails

Melificentnailartistry

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

Sweet Watermelon Nails
Sweet Watermelon Nails

Fasia.nails

Glitter Pastel Nails

Nude 3D Flowers and Glitter Nails
Nude 3D Flowers and Glitter Nails

Hnnailsbyhoney

Birthday Pastel Ombre Nails with Glitter | Birthday Nails - NB5142
Birthday Pastel Ombre Nails with Glitter | Birthday Nails - NB5142

Colorful Nails with Glitter Borderline | Outline Nails - NB5401
Colorful Nails with Glitter Borderline | Outline Nails - NB5401

Colorful Easter Bunny Nails with Sparkle | Bunny Nails- NB7681
Colorful Easter Bunny Nails with Sparkle | Bunny Nails- NB7681

Sparkle Dust Magic
Sparkle Dust Magic

Dashenkanails

Sparkly Nude Nails
Sparkly Nude Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

Short Pastel Nails with Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2552
Short Pastel Nails with Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2552

Pastel Chrome Nails

Chrome Robat on Light Blue Nails
Chrome Robat on Light Blue Nails

Korelviktoria

Nails with Holographic Tips and Chrome Swirls | Anna Customized Nail Designs- NB7265
Nails with Holographic Tips and Chrome Swirls | Anna Customized Nail Designs- NB7265

Chrome Drips French Manicure Design | Drip Nails - NB5026
Chrome Drips French Manicure Design | Drip Nails - NB5026

Diagonal Gold Chrome Nail Design
Diagonal Gold Chrome Nail Design

Amanda.sudolll

Geometric Nails
Geometric Nails

Alexandracojan.trainer

Chrome Drips for Pastel Nails Design | Drip Nails - NB5023
Chrome Drips for Pastel Nails Design | Drip Nails - NB5023

Pastel Flower Nails

Easter Theme Pastel Blue Nails | Easter Nails - NB3694
Easter Theme Pastel Blue Nails | Easter Nails - NB3694

Textured Pastel Nails
Textured Pastel Nails

Nailed.it.by.amber

Purple Nails with Easter Lambs and Flowers | Easter Nails - NB3500
Purple Nails with Easter Lambs and Flowers | Easter Nails - NB3500

Pastel Leopard Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2550
Pastel Leopard Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB2550

Pastel Powder Blue Nails with 3D Flowers | Easter Nails - NB3692
Pastel Powder Blue Nails with 3D Flowers | Easter Nails - NB3692

Vanilla Ice Nails with Colorful Eggs and Flowers Design | Easter Nails - NB3695
Vanilla Ice Nails with Colorful Eggs and Flowers Design | Easter Nails - NB3695

Daisy Flower Nail Art
Daisy Flower Nail Art

Project_paznokcie

Bright Colors with Flowers
Bright Colors with Flowers

Belyyhome

Pastel Spring Nails

Pastel Summer Nails with Silver Flakes
Pastel Summer Nails with Silver Flakes

Dashenkanails

Floral Pastel Nails
Floral Pastel Nails

Pauletta.nails

Mint Green Nails Design with Easter Bunny | Easter Nails - NB3679
Mint Green Nails Design with Easter Bunny | Easter Nails - NB3679

Cute Pastel Nails Design with Gold Borderline | Outline Nails - NB5433
Cute Pastel Nails Design with Gold Borderline | Outline Nails - NB5433

Easter Theme Pastel Blue Nails | Easter Nails - NB3694
Easter Theme Pastel Blue Nails | Easter Nails - NB3694

Simple Nails Design for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5129
Simple Nails Design for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5129

Pastel Purple Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4492
Pastel Purple Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4492

Spring Daisy Flower Nails
Spring Daisy Flower Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Simple Pastel Nail Designs

Colorful Nails with Glitter Borderline | Outline Nails - NB5401
Colorful Nails with Glitter Borderline | Outline Nails - NB5401

Matte Tennis Nail Design | Sports Nails - NB3304
Matte Tennis Nail Design | Sports Nails - NB3304

Tiny Dots for Glossy Purple Nails | Dot Nails - NB4469
Tiny Dots for Glossy Purple Nails | Dot Nails - NB4469

Glitter Easter Nails
Glitter Easter Nails

Pauletta.nails

Lime Nails with Gold Foil Design
Lime Nails with Gold Foil Design

Amanda.sudolll

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

Light Pastel Purple 3D Floral Nails Design for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3686
Light Pastel Purple 3D Floral Nails Design for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3686

Embellished Pastel Goth Stiletto Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3675
Embellished Pastel Goth Stiletto Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3675

Pastel Neon Nails

Thumper of Bambi Cartoon Nails
Thumper of Bambi Cartoon Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

Matte Nails with Silver Brush Strokes
Matte Nails with Silver Brush Strokes

Pauletta.nails

Bright Graffiti Nail Art
Bright Graffiti Nail Art

Merkyri.nails

Summer Multicolor Swirls
Summer Multicolor Swirls

Cdanails

Pastel Neon Brush Strokes Marker Pen Pattern
Pastel Neon Brush Strokes Marker Pen Pattern

Merkyri.nails

Floral Pastel Neon Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2253
Floral Pastel Neon Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2253

Valentine Cute Hearts
Valentine Cute Hearts

Cdanails

Round Flamingo Tropical Nails
Round Flamingo Tropical Nails

Melificentnailartistry

Almond Pastel Nails

Pastel Blue Nails with 3D Roses Design | Easter Nails - NB3693
Pastel Blue Nails with 3D Roses Design | Easter Nails - NB3693

Sparkle Dust Magic
Sparkle Dust Magic

Dashenkanails

Bunny Head on Colorful Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7692
Bunny Head on Colorful Nails | Bunny Nails- NB7692

Neutral Pastel Color Nails in a Gradient Effect Design | Anna Customized Nail Designs- NB7262
Neutral Pastel Color Nails in a Gradient Effect Design | Anna Customized Nail Designs- NB7262

Spring Pastel Flower Nails
Spring Pastel Flower Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

Cute Cupcake-inspired Nails Design with Hearts | Birthday Cupcake Nails - NB6059
Cute Cupcake-inspired Nails Design with Hearts | Birthday Cupcake Nails - NB6059

Matte Pastel Nails for Easter
Matte Pastel Nails for Easter

Olga_soloveva._

Colorful Pastel Nails with Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4734
Colorful Pastel Nails with Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4734

Cute Pastel Nails

Valentine's Day Bears for Nail Design | Valentine's Cute Nails - NB7103
Valentine's Day Bears for Nail Design | Valentine's Cute Nails - NB7103

Bright Pink Nails with Peeps Easter Marshmallow Bunnies | Easter Nails - NB3514
Bright Pink Nails with Peeps Easter Marshmallow Bunnies | Easter Nails - NB3514

Beach and Dolphins Pastel Nails
Beach and Dolphins Pastel Nails

Hnnailsbyhoney

Purple Nails with Easter Lambs and Flowers | Easter Nails - NB3500
Purple Nails with Easter Lambs and Flowers | Easter Nails - NB3500

Pastel Nails with Cute Easter Chick | Easter Nails - NB3422
Pastel Nails with Cute Easter Chick | Easter Nails - NB3422

Pink and Blue Beach Theme Nails for Summer | Holiday Nails - NB3809
Pink and Blue Beach Theme Nails for Summer | Holiday Nails - NB3809

Easter Chicks and Flowers Nail Art | Easter Nails - NB3415
Easter Chicks and Flowers Nail Art | Easter Nails - NB3415

Matte Pastel Nails with Outline Design | Outline Nails - NB5346
Matte Pastel Nails with Outline Design | Outline Nails - NB5346

Easter Pastel Nails

Blue and Pink Pastel Nails with Speckled Egg Design | Easter Nails - NB3544
Blue and Pink Pastel Nails with Speckled Egg Design | Easter Nails - NB3544

Pastel Easter Rabbit
Pastel Easter Rabbit

Paulina_migdalek

Floral and Cross Nail Art for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3426
Floral and Cross Nail Art for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3426

Gradient Pastel Nails with Easter Basket Design | Easter Nails - NB3366
Gradient Pastel Nails with Easter Basket Design | Easter Nails - NB3366

Pastel Nails with Easter Bunnies | Easter Nails - NB3409
Pastel Nails with Easter Bunnies | Easter Nails - NB3409

Hearts and Rabbit
Hearts and Rabbit

Fasia.nails

Gray and Yellow Theme for Easter
Gray and Yellow Theme for Easter

Paulina_migdalek

Bright Pastel Color Nails with Easter Bunny Ear Design | Easter Nails - NB3396
Bright Pastel Color Nails with Easter Bunny Ear Design | Easter Nails - NB3396

Pastel Butterfly Nails

Nude 3D Flowers and Glitter Nails
Nude 3D Flowers and Glitter Nails

Hnnailsbyhoney

Pastel Christmas Nails

Pastel Nails with Silhouette Reindeer | Christmas Nails - NB1367
Pastel Nails with Silhouette Reindeer | Christmas Nails - NB1367

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

Stamping for Winter
Stamping for Winter

Blondivika_nsk

Pastel Nails with Minimal Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1279
Pastel Nails with Minimal Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1279

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

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

Snowy Pastel Nails with Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1280
Snowy Pastel Nails with Christmas Trees | Winter - NB1280

Simple Christmas Tree Nail Design | Winter - NB1287
Simple Christmas Tree Nail Design | Winter - NB1287

Pastel Cloud Nails

Purple Nails with Climate Crisis Theme | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2667
Purple Nails with Climate Crisis Theme | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2667

Climate Action Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2673
Climate Action Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2673

Cloud Accent Nail Design | Cloud Nails - NB5073
Cloud Accent Nail Design | Cloud Nails - NB5073

Summer Vacation Nails
Summer Vacation Nails

Daimondhand

Climate Change and Earth's Cloud Cover Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2675
Climate Change and Earth's Cloud Cover Nail Design | Climate Crisis Nails - NB2675

Bright Nails with Clouds | Cloud Nails - NB5083
Bright Nails with Clouds | Cloud Nails - NB5083

Minimal Cute Pastel Nails for New Year | 2024 Nails - NB3750
Minimal Cute Pastel Nails for New Year | 2024 Nails - NB3750

Beach and Dolphins Pastel Nails
Beach and Dolphins Pastel Nails

Hnnailsbyhoney

Pastel Coffin Nails

Pastel French Tips and Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2546
Pastel French Tips and Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2546

French Nails with Fern Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1569
French Nails with Fern Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1569

Marble Design for Purple Pastel Nails | Marble Nails - NB4735
Marble Design for Purple Pastel Nails | Marble Nails - NB4735

Cupcake Love Nails Design for Birthday | Birthday Cupcake Nails - NB6062
Cupcake Love Nails Design for Birthday | Birthday Cupcake Nails - NB6062

Pastel Powder Blue Nails with 3D Flowers | Easter Nails - NB3692
Pastel Powder Blue Nails with 3D Flowers | Easter Nails - NB3692

Nails with Black Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4925
Nails with Black Rhinestone Design | Embellished Nails - NB4925

Eggshell and Leaf Nail Design
Eggshell and Leaf Nail Design

Nailed.it.by.amber

Bright Pink Nails with Peeps Easter Marshmallow Bunnies | Easter Nails - NB3514
Bright Pink Nails with Peeps Easter Marshmallow Bunnies | Easter Nails - NB3514

Pastel Galaxy Nail Art

Pastel Galaxy Ballerina Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4293
Pastel Galaxy Ballerina Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4293

Pastel Galaxy Matte Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4294
Pastel Galaxy Matte Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4294

Galaxy Theme Pastel Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4295
Galaxy Theme Pastel Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4295

Pastel Galaxy Accent Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4292
Pastel Galaxy Accent Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4292

Almond Pastel Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4291
Almond Pastel Galaxy Nails Design | Celestial Nails - NB4291

Ombre Effect Pastel Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4290
Ombre Effect Pastel Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4290

Matte Pastel Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4289
Matte Pastel Galaxy Nails | Celestial Nails - NB4289

Pastel Halloween Nails

Kids Nail Designs | Halloween - NB706
Kids Nail Designs | Halloween - NB706

Clown Nails | Halloween - NB682
Clown Nails | Halloween - NB682

Halloween Colorful Clown Nails Design | Halloween Clown Nails - NB5795
Halloween Colorful Clown Nails Design | Halloween Clown Nails - NB5795

Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB579
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB579

Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB607
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB607

Kids Cute Bat Nails | Halloween - NB526
Kids Cute Bat Nails | Halloween - NB526

Kids Cute Bat Nails | Halloween - NB523
Kids Cute Bat Nails | Halloween - NB523

Bat Nails | Halloween - NB539
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB539

Pastel Heart Nails

Tattoo Painting
Tattoo Painting

Molnar.mariann

Patchwork Pastel Nails
Patchwork Pastel Nails

Pauletta.nails

Drip Cake-Inspired Design for Green Nails | Birthday Cake Nails - NB6053
Drip Cake-Inspired Design for Green Nails | Birthday Cake Nails - NB6053

Gold Hearts for Milky Purple Nails Design | Luxury Valentine Nails- NB7426
Gold Hearts for Milky Purple Nails Design | Luxury Valentine Nails- NB7426

Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB86
Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB86

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

10K Followers Nail Design
10K Followers Nail Design

Klamaja

Matte Pastel Nails for Easter
Matte Pastel Nails for Easter

Olga_soloveva._

Pastel Holiday Nails

Grinch Nails with Flower Design | Cartoon Nails - NB2014
Grinch Nails with Flower Design | Cartoon Nails - NB2014

Spring Floral Nails with Easter Mini Eggs | Easter Nails - NB3453
Spring Floral Nails with Easter Mini Eggs | Easter Nails - NB3453

Embellished Pink Flare Pastel Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3689
Embellished Pink Flare Pastel Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3689

Pink and Blue Beach Theme Nails for Summer | Holiday Nails - NB3809
Pink and Blue Beach Theme Nails for Summer | Holiday Nails - NB3809

Easter Bunnies with 3D Hearts Design on Nails | Easter Nails - NB3559
Easter Bunnies with 3D Hearts Design on Nails | Easter Nails - NB3559

Embellished Pastel Blue Goth Stiletto Nails | Easter Nails - NB3684
Embellished Pastel Blue Goth Stiletto Nails | Easter Nails - NB3684

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

Spring Colors Nails Design with Easter Baskets | Easter Nails - NB3369
Spring Colors Nails Design with Easter Baskets | Easter Nails - NB3369

Pastel Leopard Print Nails

Leopard on Ombre Pastel Nails
Leopard on Ombre Pastel Nails

Nailed.it.by.amber

Reverse-French Leopard Print
Reverse-French Leopard Print

Nails_by_evelyn9

Short Pastel Nails with Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2552
Short Pastel Nails with Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2552

Colorful Pastel Leopard Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB4326
Colorful Pastel Leopard Print Nails | Animal Print Nails - NB4326

Holographic Nails Mismatched Leopard Design | Anna Customized Nail Designs- NB7260
Holographic Nails Mismatched Leopard Design | Anna Customized Nail Designs- NB7260

Pastel French Tips and Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2546
Pastel French Tips and Leopard Print | Animal Print Nails - NB2546

Pastel Nails and Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2545
Pastel Nails and Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2545

Pastel Stripes and Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2571
Pastel Stripes and Leopard Print Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2571

Pastel Marble Nails

Glossy Nails with Subtle Pastel Marbling | Marjani Customized Nail Designs- NB7517
Glossy Nails with Subtle Pastel Marbling | Marjani Customized Nail Designs- NB7517

Pink and Green Pastel Nails with Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4738
Pink and Green Pastel Nails with Marble Design | Marble Nails - NB4738

Marble Design for Purple Pastel Nails | Marble Nails - NB4735
Marble Design for Purple Pastel Nails | Marble Nails - NB4735

Pastel Color Marble Nails
Pastel Color Marble Nails

Project_paznokcie

Marble Design for Blue Pastel Nails | Marble Nails - NB4727
Marble Design for Blue Pastel Nails | Marble Nails - NB4727

Pastel Marble Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4946
Pastel Marble Nails with Black Rhinestones | Embellished Nails - NB4946

Round Pastel Color Nails
Round Pastel Color Nails

Melificentnailartistry

Marble Effect Purple Pastel Nails | Marble Nails - NB4736
Marble Effect Purple Pastel Nails | Marble Nails - NB4736

Pastel Matte Nails

Cute Seabirds on Pink Matte Nails
Cute Seabirds on Pink Matte Nails

Belyyhome

Purple Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4467
Purple Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4467

Simple Easter Bunny Ear Nail Design | Easter Nails - NB3399
Simple Easter Bunny Ear Nail Design | Easter Nails - NB3399

Colorful Fern Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1570
Colorful Fern Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1570

Matte Pastel Christmas Trees Nails | Winter - NB1281
Matte Pastel Christmas Trees Nails | Winter - NB1281

Fun Ice Cream Nails
Fun Ice Cream Nails

Hnnailsbyhoney

10K Followers Nail Design
10K Followers Nail Design

Klamaja

Summer Vacation Nails
Summer Vacation Nails

Daimondhand

Pastel Polka Dot Nails

Colorful Pastel Nails with Easter 3D Peeps | Easter Nails - NB3513
Colorful Pastel Nails with Easter 3D Peeps | Easter Nails - NB3513

Pink Easter Nails
Pink Easter Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

Gradient Pastel Nails with Easter Basket Design | Easter Nails - NB3366
Gradient Pastel Nails with Easter Basket Design | Easter Nails - NB3366

Easter Matte Pastel Nails with Cross Design | Easter Nails - NB3435
Easter Matte Pastel Nails with Cross Design | Easter Nails - NB3435

Easter Baskets and Polka Dots Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3367
Easter Baskets and Polka Dots Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3367

Bright Pink Nails with Peeps Easter Marshmallow Bunnies | Easter Nails - NB3514
Bright Pink Nails with Peeps Easter Marshmallow Bunnies | Easter Nails - NB3514

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

Matte Lemon Nails with Dots
Matte Lemon Nails with Dots

Paulina_migdalek

Pastel Square Nails

Pastel Butter Yellow and Lavender Nails | Spring Nails - NB3943
Pastel Butter Yellow and Lavender Nails | Spring Nails - NB3943

Rainbow Pastel Color Outline Nail Art
Rainbow Pastel Color Outline Nail Art

Belyyhome

Diagonal Cutout Nail Design
Diagonal Cutout Nail Design

Novikova.nailstudio

Mauve Finery Nails with Texture | Sherwin William Color Capsule 2025 - NB6404
Mauve Finery Nails with Texture | Sherwin William Color Capsule 2025 - NB6404

Easy Nails Design with Snowflake for Winter | Winter 2025 Nails - NB6663
Easy Nails Design with Snowflake for Winter | Winter 2025 Nails - NB6663

Embellished Reverse French for Baby pink Nails | Marjani Customized Nail Designs- NB7510
Embellished Reverse French for Baby pink Nails | Marjani Customized Nail Designs- NB7510

Shades of Pastels
Shades of Pastels

Nailartbychlo

Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB86
Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB86

Pastel Stiletto Nails

Mauve Gel Nails
Mauve Gel Nails

Gallinaz_nail

Floral 3D Accent for Mint Green Nails | Shimmer Nails - NB4160
Floral 3D Accent for Mint Green Nails | Shimmer Nails - NB4160

Spider and Witch Stiletto Nails | Halloween Witch Nails - NB5913
Spider and Witch Stiletto Nails | Halloween Witch Nails - NB5913

Fun Ice Cream Nails
Fun Ice Cream Nails

Hnnailsbyhoney

Pastel Swirl Nail Art

Short Matte Swirl Nails
Short Matte Swirl Nails

Nailed.it.by.amber

White Swirls for Pastel Nails | Swirl Nails - NB4526
White Swirls for Pastel Nails | Swirl Nails - NB4526

Swirl and Leaf Short Nails
Swirl and Leaf Short Nails

Nailed.it.by.amber

Pastel Swirl Nails with Black Tips
Pastel Swirl Nails with Black Tips

Cdanails

Spring Purple Teddy Bear
Spring Purple Teddy Bear

Klamaja

Bright Colors Squiggly Nails
Bright Colors Squiggly Nails

Belyyhome

Swirl Pastel Nails
Swirl Pastel Nails

Sylwia_nailss

Sweet Pink Easter Nails
Sweet Pink Easter Nails

Pauletta.nails

Pastel Valentine's Day Nails

Spring Purple Teddy Bear
Spring Purple Teddy Bear

Klamaja

Chrome Hearts for Pastel Nails
Chrome Hearts for Pastel Nails

Amanda.sudolll

Valentine Pastel Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2551
Valentine Pastel Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2551

Valentine's Day Bears for Nail Design | Valentine's Cute Nails - NB7103
Valentine's Day Bears for Nail Design | Valentine's Cute Nails - NB7103

Pink and Blue Valentine
Pink and Blue Valentine

Sylwia_nailss

Gold Hearts for Milky Purple Nails Design | Luxury Valentine Nails- NB7426
Gold Hearts for Milky Purple Nails Design | Luxury Valentine Nails- NB7426

Rainbow Pastel Nails with Hearts
Rainbow Pastel Nails with Hearts

Amanda.sudolll

Pastel Watercolor Nails

Abstract Watercolor Nails with Shimmer Cuffs | Abstract Nails - NB5497
Abstract Watercolor Nails with Shimmer Cuffs | Abstract Nails - NB5497

Matte Abstract Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2241
Matte Abstract Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2241

Tattoo Painting
Tattoo Painting

Molnar.mariann

Matte Watercolor Pastel Nails Minimal Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2271
Matte Watercolor Pastel Nails Minimal Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2271

Pastel Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2276
Pastel Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2276

Minimal Matte Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2230
Minimal Matte Watercolor Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2230

Kids Nail Designs | Halloween - NB706
Kids Nail Designs | Halloween - NB706

Pastel Color Watercolor Flower Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2256
Pastel Color Watercolor Flower Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2256

Pastel Kawaii Nails

Gummy Bear Sugar Nails
Gummy Bear Sugar Nails

Minea.nails

Pastel Toe Nails

Manicure and Pedicure Designs | Halloween - NB887
Manicure and Pedicure Designs | Halloween - NB887

Easter Pedicure Nail Design with a Bunny | Easter Nails - NB3782
Easter Pedicure Nail Design with a Bunny | Easter Nails - NB3782

Leopard Print for Spring
Leopard Print for Spring

Ego_alinkha

Pink Drip Toenails Design | Drip Nails - NB5000
Pink Drip Toenails Design | Drip Nails - NB5000

Bright Watercolor Toenails
Bright Watercolor Toenails

Ego_alinkha

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

Pastel Finger Nails and Toenails Valentine Candy Design | Valentine Nails - NB2303
Pastel Finger Nails and Toenails Valentine Candy Design | Valentine Nails - NB2303

Easter Bunny Pedicure Design | Easter Nails - NB3786
Easter Bunny Pedicure Design | Easter Nails - NB3786

What Are the Most Popular Nail Designs With Pastel Shades?

Easter Color Nails
Pastel Rainbow Nails
Pastel Ombre Nails
Pastel French Nails
Pastel Goth Nails
Pastel Checkered Nails
Pastel Swirl Nails
Pastel Marble Nails
Pastel Cow Print Nails
Pastel Flower Nails
Pastel Glitter Nails

Brush Stroke Pastel Nails
Pastel Christmas Nails
Pastel Abstract Nails
Pastel Butterfly Nails
Pastel Cloud Nails
Pastel Polka Dot Nails
Pastel Leopard Print Nails
Pastel Disney Nails
Pastel Holiday Nails
Pastel Galaxy Nail Art
Pastel Eggshell Nails

How to Choose the Best Colors for Pastel Nails

There are plenty of options if you're looking for new colors for pastel nail designs! You can use any shade of pink, blue, or purple (or any combination thereof) if you want pastel nails that match your outfit exactly. Another option is to select colors that complement each other (like pink and blue) or ones that contrast nicely together (like yellow and purple). If you want something even more unique, try mixing several shades on one nail!
Pastel nails are distinctive for their soft, almost watercolor-like appearance. They're also known for being a little on the pale side, which means they're great for fair skin tones and those with darker skin who want to make their hands look more light and fresh. Remember that they may be too bright if you have darker skin tones. If you're worried about this, try using an ivory or nude base color so that your pastel nail design will stand out more against it instead of blending in with it too much (which can happen if there's no contrast between the two).
Once you've figured out what colors work best for your skin tone, try out different shades until you find one that looks great on your hand!

The Most Popular Shades of Pastel Nails

Pastel Yellow Nails
Pastel Pink Nails
Pastel Blue Nails
Pastel Green Nails
Pastel Purple Nails
Pastel Orange Nails
Pastel Red Nails
Pastel Peach Nails

Pastel Lilac Nails
Pastel Brown Nails
Pastel Lavender Nails
Pastel Coral Nails
Pastel Lime Green Nails
Pastel Mint Green Nails
Pastel Gray Nails
Nude Pastel Nails

Tips for Pastel Nail Designs

The best part about pastel nail designs is that they are easy to do and can be done on any budget.

To keep your pastel nails from fading or chipping, you'll want to seal them with a good quality top coat.

If you're going for a pastel look, skip out on using opaque white paint as a base coat—that'll just muddy up your final product.

Pastel nails with white tips look best on short nails. If your nails are too long, the white tip will look like a mistake and make the whole design disorganized.

When choosing a pastel color for your nails, find a shade that compliments your outfit and makes you feel good.

Pastel nail designs are created using different shades of pink, purple and blue. These colors can be mixed or used alone in an effortless fashion.

Don't be afraid to experiment! You can even use two shades of pastel on each nail if you want to try something new.

Choose a color that complements your skin tone; if your skin has yellow undertones, try pink or green; if your skin has blue undertones, try purple or orange.

The Best Pastel Nail Art Ideas

Grinch Nails with Flower Design | Cartoon Nails - NB2014
Grinch Nails with Flower Design | Cartoon Nails - NB2014

Matte Simple Holly Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1647
Matte Simple Holly Leaf Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1647

Cute Olive Leaf Nail Art | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1618
Cute Olive Leaf Nail Art | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1618

Olive Leaf-theme Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1600
Olive Leaf-theme Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1600

Colorful Fern Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1570
Colorful Fern Nails | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1570

French Nails with Fern Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1569
French Nails with Fern Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1569

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

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

Bright Color Nails with Fern Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1542
Bright Color Nails with Fern Leaves | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1542

Bridal Shower Embellished Crystal Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-91
Bridal Shower Embellished Crystal Nail Design | Wedding-NB-D-91

Glossy Confetti Nails for New Year | 2024 Nails - NB1360
Glossy Confetti Nails for New Year | 2024 Nails - NB1360

Simple Christmas Tree Nail Design | Winter - NB1287
Simple Christmas Tree Nail Design | Winter - NB1287

Easy Christmas Trees Nails | Winter - NB1285
Easy Christmas Trees Nails | Winter - NB1285

Manicure and Pedicure Designs | Halloween - NB887
Manicure and Pedicure Designs | Halloween - NB887

Spongebob Sky Flower Nails| Cartoon - NB765
Spongebob Sky Flower Nails| Cartoon - NB765

Kids Nail Designs | Halloween - NB726
Kids Nail Designs | Halloween - NB726

Scary Trees Nails | Halloween - NB715
Scary Trees Nails | Halloween - NB715

Kids Nail Designs | Halloween - NB706
Kids Nail Designs | Halloween - NB706

Clown Nails | Halloween - NB682
Clown Nails | Halloween - NB682

Clown Nails | Halloween - NB665
Clown Nails | Halloween - NB665

Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB607
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB607

Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB579
Eyeball Nails | Halloween - NB579

Bat Nails | Halloween - NB539
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB539

Bat Nails | Halloween - NB530
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB530

Kids Cute Bat Nails | Halloween - NB528
Kids Cute Bat Nails | Halloween - NB528

Kids Cute Bat Nails | Halloween - NB526
Kids Cute Bat Nails | Halloween - NB526

Kids Cute Bat Nails | Halloween - NB523
Kids Cute Bat Nails | Halloween - NB523

Kids Cute Bat Nails | Halloween - NB522
Kids Cute Bat Nails | Halloween - NB522

Grinch | Cartoon Nails - NB258
Grinch | Cartoon Nails - NB258

Qashqai Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB214
Qashqai Nails | Persian | Tribal - NB214

Bart Simpson | Cartoon Nails - NB117
Bart Simpson | Cartoon Nails - NB117

Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB86
Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB86

Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB79
Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB79

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

Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB67
Powerpuff Girls | Cartoon Nails - NB67

Spring Lavender Nails
Spring Lavender Nails

Novikova.nailstudio

Diagonal Cutout Nail Design
Diagonal Cutout Nail Design

Novikova.nailstudio

Modern Minimalist Nail Art
Modern Minimalist Nail Art

Merkyri.nails

Lilac Gel Nails Floral Design
Lilac Gel Nails Floral Design

Getman.nails

Textured Milky Blue and White Nails
Textured Milky Blue and White Nails

Getman.nails

Daisy Duck Matte Nails
Daisy Duck Matte Nails

Nna_naomynailart_official

Leopard Print for Spring
Leopard Print for Spring

Ego_alinkha

Bright Watercolor Toenails
Bright Watercolor Toenails

Ego_alinkha

Pop Art Food and Fruit Nails
Pop Art Food and Fruit Nails

Daimondhand

Summer Vacation Nails
Summer Vacation Nails

Daimondhand

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FAQs:

Pastel nails are colorful, soft, and delicate nail art designs. They are trendy among girls, who love the lightness of these colors. Pastel colors can range from light pink to light blue and can be matte or glossy. They are great for spring and summer because they look clean and fresh, but they're also perfect for fall when you want something more elegant than dark colors. These colors can be combined with other pastel shades or gold or silver glitter.
Let Us Know Your Ideas and Suggestions
Sophia
June 15, 2023, 06:35

Which fruits are better to use in pastel fruit nail designs?

Admin in reply Sophia
June 15, 2023, 06:38

Fruits with vibrant colors are commonly associated with pastel fruit nail designs. Among them are:
1. Strawberries
2. Watermelons
3. Pineapples
4. Citrus Fruits (Oranges, Lemons, and Limes)
5. Berries (Blueberries, Raspberries, and Blackberries)