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True Spring nail colors

Nail polish shades that suit the True Spring color season, with hex codes and tips for finish and style.

Best nail colors for True Spring

  • Tangerine
    #F26B3A
  • Apricot
    #FF9F45
  • Warm coral
    #F2705F
  • Turquoise
    #2BB3A3

These four shades are picked from the True Spring palette so they sit well against warm skin, clear coloring and your usual jewelry metal (warm yellow gold).

Matching shades from your palette

  • Tangerine
    #F26B3A
  • Marigold
    #F5B700
  • Leaf green
    #7BC043
  • Turquoise
    #2BB3A3
  • Watermelon
    #E94F64
  • Apricot
    #FF9F45

Any color in your seasonal palette can work as a nail color. Start with the ones that already flatter you in clothes, scarves and lipstick.

Finish and style tips

Creamy and sheer jelly finishes keep spring shades fresh. Skip heavy glitter on light shades, it can look dull.

Colors to be careful with

  • Gray lavender
    #8C8C9E
  • Dark plum
    #3D2C4F
  • Lilac
    #C9B8D6

These clash with your natural contrast and undertone. They are not forbidden. Use them as an accent on one nail or as nail art.

Frequently asked questions

Tangerine, Apricot, Warm coral, Turquoise are good starting points. They are drawn from the True Spring palette.

Warm yellow gold.

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