Looking for some yellow nail designs? Pick the summer favorites from the list below.
The warm season is finally here. And what color screams sunshine and happiness better than yellow? In this blog post, we’re diving into 37 dazzling and cute yellow nail designs that are sure to make a splash this season.
If you’re searching for the perfect way to add a pop of color to your look, you’re in for a treat. From playful patterns to sophisticated styles, from minimalist yellow nails art and bold neon yellow nail designs, you’ll surely find a way to feel your best after you’ve come out from your appointment.
Ready to outshine the sun?
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Elegant pastel yellow nails
Who says that a yellow nails design can’t be elegant? The short stiletto nails on this manicure and the swirly lines put the color in a new perspective you can try this summer.
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Honey-licious yellow nail art
If you search for yellow nails, there’s a good chance that a picture with dripping honey nail art will appear. Well, if you like 3D elements on your nails, here is a sweet idea for you.
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Fun yellow nail art
We have smiley faces, lightning bolts, and finish lines. The only thing missing now is someone with a fun and playful personality to try this manicure. Oh, and that someone should be… fast. 🙂
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Yellow nail designs with bees
Spoiler alert! You’ll also see a lot of different bee nail art as you go along with this article. This is one great example of what you can do with yellow nail polish and some creativity.
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Short yellow nails design
Mustard yellow is a vibe in the correct combination. This manicure idea for the short nails girlies can work wonders for both summer and autumn.
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Summer yellow nails with a pop
If this yellow nail design doesn’t scream summer, then I don’t know what does. The half-nail yellow design combined with the little flowers nail art, everything on a matte nude base, is a great way to show elegance with a splash of boldness.
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Fun summer yellow nails
Back to the fun yellow nail art department, here’s a good example of what a scary color to wear in day-to-day life can do for your nails if you give it a fair chance to fight.
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Pastel yellow nail designs
Using a pretty light yellow nail polish that doesn’t necessarily pop to the eye and an impressive amount of talent to recreate the red flower nail art, you can, too, have this manicure to bless your next 2ish weeks.
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Yellow and pink nail design
This yellow manicure instantly takes me to a hot summer day with a stick of ice cream in hand. Yes, that one. The pastel pink is a great fit for this shade of yellow.
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Neon yellow nail design
If you don’t really feel the vibe of a full-on neon yellow nails design, this little twist can balance the boldness of this color out for you. The nude base turns out to be a great fit for this shade.
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Happy yellow nails
Let’s say you had a bad couple of days and wish for something to make you smile a bit more often. Yeah, I think this one will do the trick.
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Light yellow nails for summer
The pastel yellow French is a move that makes me want to go to the nail artist even though I still have some more days ahead with my current manicure. Also, the yellow flower doesn’t disappoint either.
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Light yellow manicure idea for short nails
I would call this the hit of the summer in the nails department. I can’t even begin to describe how cute, simple, and delicate this manicure feels. Is like a warm hug for your nails.
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Bold neon yellow nail design
The lines, baby. The slim black lines make this neon yellow nail design come together like nothing else. Try it on your next visit to the nail salon and own the season.
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Yellow nails with animal print nail art
Here’s a combination that you probably would not think of – light yellow nails with animal print accents. I can’t lie, this kind of slays.
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Yellow manicure for sunshine days
If this isn’t the ultimate manicure for the spring and summer months, we don’t know what is. The chrome yellow nail, the French, the white flowers nail art, everything comes together so peacefully.
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Yellow tips French manicure
Yellow French, but make it reverse and add a little nail art. The result will get compliments without even trying.
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Matte yellow nail designs
For the girlies who love a good short nail manicure, this matte yellow manicure will be one of the highlights of this season. Accessories it with some silver foil and you’re all set.
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Lemon department – the small-size version
The short manicure doesn’t need to be boring and it especially doesn’t need to come in plain colors. Look at this cute lemon nail art. You can’t tell me that it didn’t catch your eye.
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Winnie the Pooh nails design
If you love the cartoons and you love the yellow color, well, it’s a match. This Winnie the Pooh manicure will transport you into childhood almost instantly.
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Winnie the Pooh part 2
Another variation of the Winnie the Pooh nails inspiration is the manicure above. If you’re not feeling the cartoon style all the way, this is a great way to diversify the style and add a little more personality to it.
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French yellow hearts
You’ll get a cuteness overload every morning when you have this yellow nail design on. The smiley heart nail art is the best way to make sure that you always have a portable pick-me-up for every day-to-day situation.
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Lemon yellow nail art
I’m thinking of a sweet lemonade with some green mint leaves and some ice cubes on a hot summer day.
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Short yellow nails with animal print
A simple manicure is great, but if you want to spice things up, you must try this animal print nail art right on your next visit to the nail tech.
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Neon yellow nails for summer vibes
The three white accent nails with neon yellow wiggly lines give this manicure the perfect balance between boldness and simplicity.
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Yellow ombre manicure
Another way to spice things up is choosing two accent nails and putting on some ombre nail designs with yellow and milky white. Also, you can add some nail art of your choice, like in the example above.
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Yellow elegant (kind of) nail design
An elegant manicure that keeps things interesting? This is the design for you. Even though is not the first word that comes to mind when you look at these nails, the effect is there.
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Lemonade manicure
Fresh lemonade on a hot summer day. This is the exact feeling I get looking at this yellow nail design.
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Simple pastel yellow nails
The stiletto manicure is a trend that doesn’t seem to leave us soon, so accessories your nails with the cutest pastel yellow and an elevated French design.
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Dried yellow flower nail art
Pastel yellow and a lovely dried flower nail art that will send you on a spring day, when the grass is green and the fields are full of dandelions.
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Short manicure with lemon nail art
Another great choice for the summer days. The details of the lemons give Mediterranean vibes and call for an emergency holiday.
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Honey yellow and hive nail art
In spring or even summer days, this manicure keeps you connected with nature. Oh, and obviously, makes you think of some delicious honey.
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Reversed yellow French manicure
Bored of the same old French design, but love it too much to wanna change your style? Well, this reversed yellow one will definitely do the trick for you.
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Black and yellow matte manicure
Love this nail design. The geometrical shapes, the thin lines, the choice of colors, the matte look. This manicure is great in every season of the year, no questions asked.
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Half French yellow manicure
Bet you didn’t think of a half-French yellow manicure until now, did you? If you want to add a splash of color to a simple manicure, this is the move to go for.
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Mustard yellow nail designs
Even though these nails take my mind to early autumn, is a great manicure to try in a professional setting, where you want to stand out, but can’t afford to put on a neon yellow.
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Summer yellow manicure with sunflower nail art
Just look how cute this nail design is. I’m sure it will become one of your summer favorites if you just give it a chance this summer.
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