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A quick polish change can easily transform your nails, outfit, and most importantly, your mood. While you're switching out your fluffy winter coats and chunky boots for floral minis and cute Mary Janes, you might also want to starting phasing out your winter nails. If you're slowly starting to let go of your vampy reds and cool neutrals or trying to switch things up from the same manicure you get over and over, we're here to help you get your nails prepped with the best spring nail colors.
Whether you're at a fancy nail appointment or just lounging around your room with a DIY kit, it can be hard to pick just one shade — the hundreds of nail color options can be overwhelming! To help you out, we narrowed it down to these 31 vibrant spring nail colors you might want to consider trying out. From glitters and pastels to nudes and pinks, keep scrolling for some gorgeous warm weather nail inspo.
This soft shade of spring mauve screams elegance. It's a MNBB color (My Nails But Better).
Soft, dusty shades are so in for spring, and this gorgeous lilac color is the perfect combo of trendy and traditional.
Warm weather is approaching — and what better way to celebrate than with a glitter speckled nail polish?
You'll be able to wear this light coral shade from the early start of spring alllll the way into late summer. An ~investment~ purchase, if you will.
Icy blue shimmer shades are the perfect Y2K spring polish color. You can even layer it over your favorite opaque hue to transform it into something more sparkly.
A cool twist on a classic spring shade, this fairycore-in-a-bottle pearl polish is the sparkle you need to take you into sunny weather.
Not quite an oil and not quite a lacquer, Nail Glow will give your mani a clean sheen. Wear it as a finishing coat, or paint your natural nails with a single coat for healthy looking nail beds.
Any sort of bright shade that reminds you of warm-weather fruit (like oranges, berries, or mangoes) is a great spring polish choice.
A pretty sky blue will help you achieve a more soothed, calm mood whenever you look at them.
It doesn't get any more spring than a fresh yellow polish. If you're looking for a sunny shade to brighten your mood post-winter, try this lemon-yellow hue.
Take the color of the sky to a more intense level with a sparkly cobalt blue. Just imagine this mani in the pool — the vibes are real.
Spring is all about the pastels, and this jade green is lively yet chic. Your nails will look crisp AF in this shade.
A tootie fruity pink will have you ready for those days at the beach.
If your go-to shade is an elegant red but the color feels a little too intense for springtime, opt for a vibrant orange.
The golden pink shimmer of this polish will radiate the sunlight, making for a gorgeous springtime hue.
This purple hue will recreate the glow of your favorite springtime sunset.
If you're looking for something a little ~extra~ this pale pink shimmer is the hue for you. Your nails will lightly glisten from afar.
Switch things up and swap out your royal blue polish for this unique shade of teal green.
This bright sunny yellow will have you craving some Vitamin D...or a tropical smoothie.
There's a reason light grey colors are so popular for springtime — it's the perfect transition shade from cool, dark winter tones to a lighter spring vibe.
Yerin Kim is the Assistant Editor for Snapchat Discover at Seventeen, covering beauty, sex & health, lifestyle, and entertainment. Originally from New Jersey but raised in Seoul, she is a proud Syracuse grad who loves fluffy puppies and a good Instagram opp. Follow her on Twitter and Instagram!
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