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Polka Dot Nails

Polka dot nails are a type of nail art that incorporates dots to create a pattern on the nail. They are a classic nail design and one of the most popular nail techniques that never goes out of style. Polka dots are a little bit classic in their simplicity but still stylish enough to make a statement and are also great for adding color if your nails are too short for other designs. Dots are cute, fun, and playful, which make them easy to wear no matter what the occasion. They are one of the most popular nail art styles and versatile, as adding them in various ways is possible.
The dots can be made in multiple colors and be used as a base for other nail art or on their own. Polka dots can also be used in combination with different nail art designs such as stripes, bows, hearts, or chevron patterns for an accent nail look that's sure to turn heads! You can use any color you want for polka dot nail designs, but it's best to stick with bright colors like red or blue so that the dots really stand out. If you want something more subtle, try using neutral shades like gray or pale pink instead.
You don't have to invest too much time or money; just try your best, and the results will be super cute. But if you're a novice, it can be intimidating as it's easy to mess up if doing clumsily! But they're mostly easy to create at home—all you need is a little patience and a steady hand! Here there are some inspirations for better artwork.

Long Polka Dot Nails

Light Blue Easter Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3582
Light Blue Easter Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3582

Glassy Fruit Paradise
Glassy Fruit Paradise

Klamaja

Long Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4451
Long Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4451

Black and Silver Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4476
Black and Silver Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4476

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

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

Mini Eggs on Almond Pink and Blue Nails | Easter Nails - NB3458
Mini Eggs on Almond Pink and Blue Nails | Easter Nails - NB3458

Mulan Nail Design
Mulan Nail Design

Klamaja

Short Polka Dot Nails

Colorful Geometric Minimal Nails
Colorful Geometric Minimal Nails

Daimondhand

Peach Fuzz Nails with Polka Dots and Bow Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1946
Peach Fuzz Nails with Polka Dots and Bow Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB1946

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

Easter Chick Accent Nail Design | Easter Nails - NB3420
Easter Chick Accent Nail Design | Easter Nails - NB3420

Green Polka Dots Accent on Short Nails | Dot Nails - NB4460
Green Polka Dots Accent on Short Nails | Dot Nails - NB4460

Black Matte Nails Minimal Accent Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4428
Black Matte Nails Minimal Accent Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4428

Abstract Jingle Bells Nail Art
Abstract Jingle Bells Nail Art

Mur.nails.ekaterina

Cute Ice Cream Drip Nails Design | Drip Nails - NB5059
Cute Ice Cream Drip Nails Design | Drip Nails - NB5059

Black and Pink Polka Dot Nails

Pink and Black Design Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4436
Pink and Black Design Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4436

10K Followers Nail Design
10K Followers Nail Design

Klamaja

Elegant Pink Nails with Tiny Dots | Dot Nails - NB4438
Elegant Pink Nails with Tiny Dots | Dot Nails - NB4438

Pink Nails Black Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4420
Pink Nails Black Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4420

Black Nails with Polka Dots Accent | Dot Nails - NB4442
Black Nails with Polka Dots Accent | Dot Nails - NB4442

Bat Nails | Halloween - NB537
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB537

Valentine Heart Nails with Glitter | Valentine Nails - NB2315
Valentine Heart Nails with Glitter | Valentine Nails - NB2315

Black and Pink Polka Dot Nails with Drips | Dot Nails - NB4440
Black and Pink Polka Dot Nails with Drips | Dot Nails - NB4440

Line and Dot Nail Art

Dots and Lines on Glossy Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4425
Dots and Lines on Glossy Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4425

Nude Jelly Nails with 3D Dots | Line and Dot Nails - NB4432
Nude Jelly Nails with 3D Dots | Line and Dot Nails - NB4432

Nude Nails Minimal Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4419
Nude Nails Minimal Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4419

Striped Nails Dots Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4426
Striped Nails Dots Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4426

Nude Almond Nails Minimal Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4429
Nude Almond Nails Minimal Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4429

Matte Nude Nails Design for Work | Line and Dot Nails - NB4434
Matte Nude Nails Design for Work | Line and Dot Nails - NB4434

Brown Nails for Office | Line and Dot Nails - NB4433
Brown Nails for Office | Line and Dot Nails - NB4433

Matte Pink Nails Black Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4431
Matte Pink Nails Black Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4431

Minimalist Dot Nail Art

Nude Almond Nails Minimal Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4429
Nude Almond Nails Minimal Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4429

Minimal Classy Nails Design for Holiday | Holiday Nails - NB3795
Minimal Classy Nails Design for Holiday | Holiday Nails - NB3795

Hearts and Dots Minimal Design
Hearts and Dots Minimal Design

Ego_alinkha

Colorful Geometric Minimal Nails
Colorful Geometric Minimal Nails

Daimondhand

Stars and Dots Confetti Accent Nail for Work | Professional Nails - NB3062
Stars and Dots Confetti Accent Nail for Work | Professional Nails - NB3062

Spring Nails with Dots
Spring Nails with Dots

Belyyhome

Fall Fashion Style
Fall Fashion Style

Dashenkanails

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

Nail_sunny

Black and White Polka Dot Nails

Spring Nails with Dots
Spring Nails with Dots

Belyyhome

Bat Nails | Halloween - NB536
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB536

Mismatched Graffiti Nails Design | Graffiti Nails - NB3320
Mismatched Graffiti Nails Design | Graffiti Nails - NB3320

Valentine's Day Matte French
Valentine's Day Matte French

Klamaja

Polka Dots and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2589
Polka Dots and Leopard Print Nail Design | Animal Print Nails - NB2589

Classy Black and White Nails | Dot Nails - NB4450
Classy Black and White Nails | Dot Nails - NB4450

French Tips Polka Dots Design | Dot Nails - NB4453
French Tips Polka Dots Design | Dot Nails - NB4453

Blue Polka Dot Nails

Abstract Pastel Neon Watercolor Nail Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2268
Abstract Pastel Neon Watercolor Nail Design | Paint Nail Art - NB2268

Blue Flowers
Blue Flowers

Pauletta.nails

Pink and Blue Confetti Nails
Pink and Blue Confetti Nails

Ego_alinkha

Summer Bright Manicure
Summer Bright Manicure

Olga_soloveva._

Blue Dots Design for White Ombre Nails | Dot Nails - NB4964
Blue Dots Design for White Ombre Nails | Dot Nails - NB4964

Peach Fuzz and Blue Dots Nail Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB2145
Peach Fuzz and Blue Dots Nail Design | Color of the Year 2024 - NB2145

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

Birthday Party Nails with Candle Design | 40th Birthday Nails - NB3218
Birthday Party Nails with Candle Design | 40th Birthday Nails - NB3218

Christmas Polka Dot Nails

Chrome Stars and Dots
Chrome Stars and Dots

Nailartbychlo

Gnome Ho Ho Pink Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1402
Gnome Ho Ho Pink Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1402

Orange and White Ombre Christmas Trees Nails | Winter - NB1269
Orange and White Ombre Christmas Trees Nails | Winter - NB1269

Glossy French Snowman Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1300
Glossy French Snowman Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1300

Gingerbread Theme Blue and Orange Nails | Christmas Gingerbread Nails - NB6798
Gingerbread Theme Blue and Orange Nails | Christmas Gingerbread Nails - NB6798

Christmas Tree Nail Design | Christmas | Winter - NB1230
Christmas Tree Nail Design | Christmas | Winter - NB1230

Stamping for Winter
Stamping for Winter

Blondivika_nsk

Simple Gingerbread Nails Design | Christmas Gingerbread Nails - NB6802
Simple Gingerbread Nails Design | Christmas Gingerbread Nails - NB6802

French Manicure with Polka Dots

Polka Dot Nails with Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5263
Polka Dot Nails with Sunflower Design | Sunflower Nails - NB5263

Floral Pastel Nails
Floral Pastel Nails

Pauletta.nails

Sunflower Polka Dots Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1138
Sunflower Polka Dots Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1138

3D Easter Nails with Lambs | Easter Nails - NB3554
3D Easter Nails with Lambs | Easter Nails - NB3554

Minimal Polka Dot Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4986
Minimal Polka Dot Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4986

Purple Dots
Purple Dots

_beautbybee

Luxury Nails with Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4459
Luxury Nails with Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4459

Purple and Pink Dots on Nails | Dot Nails - NB4471
Purple and Pink Dots on Nails | Dot Nails - NB4471

Green Dot on Nails

Milky Pink and Forest Green Nails | Dot Nails - NB4465
Milky Pink and Forest Green Nails | Dot Nails - NB4465

Matte Green and Pink Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4466
Matte Green and Pink Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4466

Matte Nails with Polka Dots Accents | Dot Nails - NB4491
Matte Nails with Polka Dots Accents | Dot Nails - NB4491

Pink and Green Nails with Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4456
Pink and Green Nails with Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4456

Short Nails with Black and Green Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4457
Short Nails with Black and Green Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4457

Dots for Pink and Green Nails | Dot Nails - NB4463
Dots for Pink and Green Nails | Dot Nails - NB4463

Halloween Party with Ghost Nails | Halloween Ghost Nails - NB5964
Halloween Party with Ghost Nails | Halloween Ghost Nails - NB5964

Nude Nails with Green Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4462
Nude Nails with Green Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4462

Nude Nails with Black Dot

Dots and Lines on Glossy Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4425
Dots and Lines on Glossy Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4425

Space Travel Nails
Space Travel Nails

Klamaja

Easter Egg Pattern Nail Design | Easter Nails - NB3437
Easter Egg Pattern Nail Design | Easter Nails - NB3437

Watercolor Portrait Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2265
Watercolor Portrait Nails | Paint Nail Art - NB2265

Black French Tips Minimalist Nails Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4424
Black French Tips Minimalist Nails Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4424

French Nails with Easter Theme | Easter Nails - NB3497
French Nails with Easter Theme | Easter Nails - NB3497

3D Dots and Lines on Neutral Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4427
3D Dots and Lines on Neutral Nails | Line and Dot Nails - NB4427

Nude Nails with Dot

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

Corn Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1041
Corn Nails | Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1041

Acorns Nails| Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1032
Acorns Nails| Thanksgiving | Holiday- NB1032

Micro French Mani with Purple Dots | Dot Nails - NB4988
Micro French Mani with Purple Dots | Dot Nails - NB4988

Nude Nails Minimal Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4419
Nude Nails Minimal Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4419

Lines and Dots Colorful Nails Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4430
Lines and Dots Colorful Nails Design | Line and Dot Nails - NB4430

Glossy Butterfly and Clover Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1471
Glossy Butterfly and Clover Nail Design | Nature-inspired Nails - NB1471

French Manicure for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3491
French Manicure for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3491

Pastel Polka Dot Nails

Minimal Polka Dot Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4986
Minimal Polka Dot Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4986

Shades of Pastels
Shades of Pastels

Nailartbychlo

Purple Polka Dot Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4473
Purple Polka Dot Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4473

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

Balloons for Soft Pastel Nails | Birthday Balloon Nails - NB6052
Balloons for Soft Pastel Nails | Birthday Balloon Nails - NB6052

Dot Nails with an Eye
Dot Nails with an Eye

Pauletta.nails

Cute Spring Sheep
Cute Spring Sheep

Paulina_migdalek

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

Pink and White Polka Dot Nails

Gnome Ho Ho Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1394
Gnome Ho Ho Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1394

Pink Nails for Easter with Polka Dots and Bunny | Easter Nails - NB3406
Pink Nails for Easter with Polka Dots and Bunny | Easter Nails - NB3406

Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB680
Ghost Nails | Halloween - NB680

Pink Nails with Easter Patterns | Easter Nails - NB3601
Pink Nails with Easter Patterns | Easter Nails - NB3601

Colorful Mini Eggs-inspired Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3456
Colorful Mini Eggs-inspired Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3456

Pink Easter Nails
Pink Easter Nails

Nails_by_evelyn9

Hearts and Dots Bright Nails
Hearts and Dots Bright Nails

Paulina_migdalek

Valentine Nails with Candy Design | Valentine Nails - NB2211
Valentine Nails with Candy Design | Valentine Nails - NB2211

Pink Polka Dot Nails

Halloween Party with Ghost Nails | Halloween Ghost Nails - NB5964
Halloween Party with Ghost Nails | Halloween Ghost Nails - NB5964

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

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

Paulina_migdalek

Valentine Embedded Confetti Nail Design | Valentine Nails - NB2316
Valentine Embedded Confetti Nail Design | Valentine Nails - NB2316

Balloons for Soft Pastel Nails | Birthday Balloon Nails - NB6052
Balloons for Soft Pastel Nails | Birthday Balloon Nails - NB6052

Black and Pink Neon Nails
Black and Pink Neon Nails

Pauletta.nails

Cute and Happy Nail Design with Candies for Valentine | Valentine Nails - NB2209
Cute and Happy Nail Design with Candies for Valentine | Valentine Nails - NB2209

Roses on Nails | Halloween - NB626
Roses on Nails | Halloween - NB626

Purple Polka Dot Nails

Shimmer and Dot Design for Purple Nails | Dot Nails - NB4472
Shimmer and Dot Design for Purple Nails | Dot Nails - NB4472

Star and Dot Gradient Nails
Star and Dot Gradient Nails

Cdanails

Minimal Polka Dot Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4986
Minimal Polka Dot Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4986

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

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

Purple Polka Dot Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4473
Purple Polka Dot Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4473

Purple Ombre Nails Polka Dots Design | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6510
Purple Ombre Nails Polka Dots Design | Purple Ombre Nails - NB6510

25th Birthday Party Nails Design | 25th Birthday Nails - NB6878
25th Birthday Party Nails Design | 25th Birthday Nails - NB6878

Rainbow Dot Nails

Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB753
Black Cat Nails | Halloween - NB753

Matte Nails with Colorful Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4493
Matte Nails with Colorful Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4493

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

Bat Nails | Halloween - NB536
Bat Nails | Halloween - NB536

Tennis Balls and Rackets Nail Design | Sports Nails - NB3305
Tennis Balls and Rackets Nail Design | Sports Nails - NB3305

Easter Colorful Nail Art | Easter Nails - NB3592
Easter Colorful Nail Art | Easter Nails - NB3592

Graffiti Nails Polka Dots Design | Graffiti Nails - NB3319
Graffiti Nails Polka Dots Design | Graffiti Nails - NB3319

Polka Dot Reindeer Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1389
Polka Dot Reindeer Nails | Christmas Nails - NB1389

Red and Black Polka Dot Nails

Black and Brown Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4487
Black and Brown Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4487

Jack Skellington Nail Design
Jack Skellington Nail Design

Melificentnailartistry

Foil Design Black Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4481
Foil Design Black Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4481

Black Nails with Red Dots | Dot Nails - NB4475
Black Nails with Red Dots | Dot Nails - NB4475

Black and Silver Nails with Red Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4489
Black and Silver Nails with Red Polka Dots | Dot Nails - NB4489

Luxury Black Nails Red Dot Design | Dot Nails - NB4479
Luxury Black Nails Red Dot Design | Dot Nails - NB4479

Black Nails Red Design | Dot Nails - NB4480
Black Nails Red Design | Dot Nails - NB4480

Red and White Dots Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4483
Red and White Dots Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4483

Red and White Polka Dot Nails

Glossy French Snowman Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1300
Glossy French Snowman Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1300

Graffiti Style Nails with Dots and Hearts | Heart Nails - NB4858
Graffiti Style Nails with Dots and Hearts | Heart Nails - NB4858

White Nails with Red Swirls | Swirl Nails - NB4550
White Nails with Red Swirls | Swirl Nails - NB4550

Minnie Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB21
Minnie Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB21

Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Nails
Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Nails

Melificentnailartistry

Simple Matte Nails
Simple Matte Nails

Irina_rain

Valentine Hearts and Polka Dots Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2314
Valentine Hearts and Polka Dots Nails | Valentine Nails - NB2314

Red Polka Dot Nails

Red and White Dots Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4483
Red and White Dots Nails Design | Dot Nails - NB4483

Glossy French Snowman Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1300
Glossy French Snowman Nails | Christmas | Winter - NB1300

Black and Silver Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4476
Black and Silver Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4476

3D Red and Black Dots on Nails | Dot Nails - NB4474
3D Red and Black Dots on Nails | Dot Nails - NB4474

Foil Design Black Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4481
Foil Design Black Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4481

Black Nails Red Design | Dot Nails - NB4480
Black Nails Red Design | Dot Nails - NB4480

Black and Gold Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4478
Black and Gold Nails with Dots | Dot Nails - NB4478

Black Nails with Red Dots | Dot Nails - NB4475
Black Nails with Red Dots | Dot Nails - NB4475

Simple Dot Nail Art

Fall Fashion Style
Fall Fashion Style

Dashenkanails

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

Neon Ghost Nails for Halloween Party | Halloween Ghost Nails - NB5962
Neon Ghost Nails for Halloween Party | Halloween Ghost Nails - NB5962

Minnie Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB5
Minnie Mouse | Cartoon Nails - NB5

Short Polka Dot Nails with Gingerbread | Christmas Gingerbread Nails - NB6805
Short Polka Dot Nails with Gingerbread | Christmas Gingerbread Nails - NB6805

White Color Block French Nails for Office | Professional Nails - NB2750
White Color Block French Nails for Office | Professional Nails - NB2750

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

Short Easter Nails with Polka Dots Design | Easter Nails - NB3521
Short Easter Nails with Polka Dots Design | Easter Nails - NB3521

Summer Polka Dot Nail Designs

Long Neon Nails with Hearts Design | Heart Nails - NB4833
Long Neon Nails with Hearts Design | Heart Nails - NB4833

Small Neon Hearts on Gray Nails | Heart Nails - NB4841
Small Neon Hearts on Gray Nails | Heart Nails - NB4841

Summer Orange Nails with Disney Design | Holiday Nails - NB3803
Summer Orange Nails with Disney Design | Holiday Nails - NB3803

Confetti Disco Tips
Confetti Disco Tips

Nailartbychlo

Summer Bright Manicure
Summer Bright Manicure

Olga_soloveva._

3D Neon Hearts Nails Design | Heart Nails - NB4839
3D Neon Hearts Nails Design | Heart Nails - NB4839

Modern Matte Nails
Modern Matte Nails

Irina_rain

Giant Polka Dots on Nails
Giant Polka Dots on Nails

Sylwia_nailss

White Polka Dot Nails

Summer Orange Nails with Disney Design | Holiday Nails - NB3803
Summer Orange Nails with Disney Design | Holiday Nails - NB3803

3D Cupcake Design for Birthday Nails | Birthday Cupcake Nails - NB6058
3D Cupcake Design for Birthday Nails | Birthday Cupcake Nails - NB6058

Almond Nails Brown Ombre Design for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5683
Almond Nails Brown Ombre Design for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5683

Black Nails with Accents | Dot Nails - NB4452
Black Nails with Accents | Dot Nails - NB4452

Pastel Easter Nails Rhinestone Design | Easter Nails - NB3524
Pastel Easter Nails Rhinestone Design | Easter Nails - NB3524

Green Nails with White Dots | Dot Nails - NB4461
Green Nails with White Dots | Dot Nails - NB4461

Classy Black and White Nails | Dot Nails - NB4450
Classy Black and White Nails | Dot Nails - NB4450

Easter Bunnies Nails with Polka Dots | Easter Nails - NB3381
Easter Bunnies Nails with Polka Dots | Easter Nails - NB3381

Polka Dot Toe Nails

Pink and Blue Confetti Nails
Pink and Blue Confetti Nails

Ego_alinkha

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

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

Nail_sunny

Toenails Purple Polka Dots Design | Dot Nails - NB4992
Toenails Purple Polka Dots Design | Dot Nails - NB4992

Valentine Candy Nails and Toenails Match | Valentine Nails - NB2301
Valentine Candy Nails and Toenails Match | Valentine Nails - NB2301

What Are the Most Popular Polka Dot Nail Designs?

Polka Dot French Nails
Christmas Polka Dot Nails
Halloween Polka Dot Nails
Polka Dot Party Nails
Polka Dot Rhinestone Nails
Chevron and Polka Dot Nails
Ombre Polka Dot Nails
Polka Dot Flower Nail Art

Glitter Polka Dot Nails
Polka Dot and Stripe Nails
Easter Polka Dot Nails
Minnie Mouse Polka Dot Nails
Rainbow Polka Dot Nails
Polka Dot Pastel Nails
Polka Dot Confetti Nails

How to Choose the Best Colors for Polka Dot Nails

Polka dots look great in any color combination. The most popular colors are black and white, but you can also use bright colors like blue or orange. The easiest way to get started with polka dot nails is to choose a base color that complements your skin tone, then add a contrasting color(s). This will allow you to change up your style without having to repaint all of your nails every time. But if you want a nautral look, choose two or three different shades of one color (like pink) - this will give you an elegant look that doesn't require any special layering techniques or skills. Neutral colors like white, beige, taupe, and black are perfect for a low-key nail design that's both chic and sophisticated. Neutral nails are often overlooked because they're not as flashy or dramatic as other nail designs. But they can be just as beautiful if you choose the right color combinations! If your skin is pale, try pastels like light pink or lavender. If you have a darker complexion, opt for brighter shades of red, orange, or yellow. Here are some of the colors that go well together for polka dot nail designs:

Black and white
Pink and white
Colorful polka Dot nails
Red and white
Green and orange

Nude and white
Pink and black
Blue and white
Yellow and white
Gold and black

Tips for Polka Dot Nail Designs

Darker tones like black, dark brown, navy blue and deep red are great options for neutral nails because they complement most outfits and skin tones. The best part is that these colors can easily be worn year round.

Make sure your polish is dry before applying the dots and create them by taking a dotting tool or toothpick.

Consider a proper amount of negative space for a better look.

The most important thing when creating polka dot nails is the shape. You want them to be relatively small so that they don't take up too much space on the nail, but still big enough that they can be seen easily.

It is better to not put too many dots on one nail. You want the design to be eye-catching without being overwhelming or distracting from the rest of the outfit or event you're attending.

Don't use too much polish; you don't want your nails looking messy!

If you prefer something outstanding, go for a bold color scheme—it'll make the dots pop! Try pairing black with bright pink or orange, or white with pastel blue or green. You can also try out some more unconventional color combinations like yellow and purple, gray and brown, or red and yellow (think stop signs).

If you want to go with a more subdued look, don't use too many colors or a lot of glitter or shimmer.

The Best Polka Dot Nail Art Ideas

Nail Design and Art / Polka Dot Nails
Ombre Nails Clown Design for Halloween | Halloween Clown Nails - NB5793
Ombre Nails Clown Design for Halloween | Halloween Clown Nails - NB5793

Almond Nails Brown Ombre Design for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5683
Almond Nails Brown Ombre Design for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5683

Coffin Nails Ombre French for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5612
Coffin Nails Ombre French for Fall Wedding | Fall Nails - NB5612

Classy Light Rose Nails Design | Classy Nails - NB5581
Classy Light Rose Nails Design | Classy Nails - NB5581

Nails with Pastel Colors Featuring Abstract Design | Abstract Nails - NB5503
Nails with Pastel Colors Featuring Abstract Design | Abstract Nails - NB5503

Colorful Abstract Nails Simple Design | Abstract Nails - NB5499
Colorful Abstract Nails Simple Design | Abstract Nails - NB5499

Abstract Design Matte Pastel Nails | Abstract Nails - NB5496
Abstract Design Matte Pastel Nails | Abstract Nails - NB5496

Cute Pastel Abstract Nail Art | Abstract Nails - NB5492
Cute Pastel Abstract Nail Art | Abstract Nails - NB5492

Matte Neon Abstract Nail Art | Abstract Nails - NB5491
Matte Neon Abstract Nail Art | Abstract Nails - NB5491

Bohemian White Nails Design | Boho Nails - NB5482
Bohemian White Nails Design | Boho Nails - NB5482

Bohemian Sun Theme Nails Design | Boho Nails - NB5481
Bohemian Sun Theme Nails Design | Boho Nails - NB5481

White Boho Nails | Boho Nail Art - NB5478
White Boho Nails | Boho Nail Art - NB5478

Cute Colorful Candles Nail Design for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5475
Cute Colorful Candles Nail Design for Birthday | Birthday Nails - NB5475

Cute Colorful Birthday Nails | Birthday Nail Design - NB5474
Cute Colorful Birthday Nails | Birthday Nail Design - NB5474

Cute Birthday Nails with Balloons | Birthday Nails - NB5470
Cute Birthday Nails with Balloons | Birthday Nails - NB5470

Ombre Birthday Confetti Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5465
Ombre Birthday Confetti Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5465

Blue and White Birthday Confetti Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5459
Blue and White Birthday Confetti Nails | Birthday Nails - NB5459

Cute Ice Cream Drip Nails Design | Drip Nails - NB5059
Cute Ice Cream Drip Nails Design | Drip Nails - NB5059

Pastel Nails with Ice Cream Drips | Drip Nails - NB5052
Pastel Nails with Ice Cream Drips | Drip Nails - NB5052

Rhinestone French Tip Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4955
Rhinestone French Tip Nails | Embellished Nails - NB4955

Simple Nails Design with Tiny Neon Hearts | Heart Nails - NB4843
Simple Nails Design with Tiny Neon Hearts | Heart Nails - NB4843

Small Neon Hearts on Gray Nails | Heart Nails - NB4841
Small Neon Hearts on Gray Nails | Heart Nails - NB4841

3D Neon Hearts Nails Design | Heart Nails - NB4839
3D Neon Hearts Nails Design | Heart Nails - NB4839

Long Neon Nails with Hearts Design | Heart Nails - NB4833
Long Neon Nails with Hearts Design | Heart Nails - NB4833

Party Nails with Neon Hearts | Heart Nails - NB4827
Party Nails with Neon Hearts | Heart Nails - NB4827

Heartbeats and Red Hearts Nails Design | Heart Nails - NB4817
Heartbeats and Red Hearts Nails Design | Heart Nails - NB4817

Black Nails Heartbeat Design | Heart Nails - NB4808
Black Nails Heartbeat Design | Heart Nails - NB4808

Heart Accent for Wedding Nail Design | Wedding Nails - NB4612
Heart Accent for Wedding Nail Design | Wedding Nails - NB4612

White Nails with Red Swirls | Swirl Nails - NB4550
White Nails with Red Swirls | Swirl Nails - NB4550

Matte Nails with Minimal Red Swirls | Swirl Nails - NB4543
Matte Nails with Minimal Red Swirls | Swirl Nails - NB4543

Pastel Floral Nails Design for Summer | Holiday Nails - NB3814
Pastel Floral Nails Design for Summer | Holiday Nails - NB3814

Pastel Beach Nails Design for Summer Time | Holiday Nails - NB3813
Pastel Beach Nails Design for Summer Time | Holiday Nails - NB3813

Summer Orange Nails with Disney Design | Holiday Nails - NB3803
Summer Orange Nails with Disney Design | Holiday Nails - NB3803

Minimal Classy Nails Design for Holiday | Holiday Nails - NB3795
Minimal Classy Nails Design for Holiday | Holiday Nails - NB3795

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

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

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

Pink Nails with Easter Patterns | Easter Nails - NB3601
Pink Nails with Easter Patterns | Easter Nails - NB3601

Colorful Nails with Easter Bunny | Easter Nails - NB3593
Colorful Nails with Easter Bunny | Easter Nails - NB3593

Easter Colorful Nail Art | Easter Nails - NB3592
Easter Colorful Nail Art | Easter Nails - NB3592

Glossy Colorful Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3591
Glossy Colorful Nails for Easter | Easter Nails - NB3591

Colorful Easter Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3589
Colorful Easter Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3589

Easter Design Glossy Blue Nails | Easter Nails - NB3587
Easter Design Glossy Blue Nails | Easter Nails - NB3587

Light Blue Easter Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3582
Light Blue Easter Nails Design | Easter Nails - NB3582

Easter Eggs and Flowers on Blue Nails | Easter Nails - NB3581
Easter Eggs and Flowers on Blue Nails | Easter Nails - NB3581

FAQs:

The easiest way to paint polka dots on your nails is:
Step 1: Choose a color (or more for dots) and base coat for your nails
Step 2: Use an eyeliner brush or toothpick to apply the base coat on your nails and let it dry completely.
Step 3: Take a toothpick or dotting tool and dip it into nail polish, then gently flick it over the surface of your nails; repeat until you have covered all your nails with dots.
Step 4: Apply clear top coat over your polka dot nail design.
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