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Blue Bathing Suits

Find blue bathing suits that match your personal style, with a swimwear selection centered on this classic color. As you browse, check each suit’s sizing, fit and coverage details to help narrow down your choices.

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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Scoopneck Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Scoopneck Tanksuit Print
A blue printed tanksuit in a breathable, quick-drying Lycra nylon blend with UPF 50+ sun protection.
(1,947)
$59.95 $39.99
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$59.95 $39.99
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Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"
L.L.Bean Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"
A versatile blue swim trunk with UPF 50+, quick-drying nylon, and adjustable waistband for comfort.
(1,262)
$44.95 $44.95
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What customers like:
Perfect fit
Durable quality
Comfortable wear
Quick-drying fabric
Versatile design
$44.95 $44.95
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tanksuit Print
A blue printed nylon-blend tanksuit offering full coverage, UPF 50+ sun protection, and supportive shaping.
(1,247)
$110 $76.99
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$110 $76.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Swim Skirt
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Swim Skirt
A high-rise cobalt swim skirt with UPF 50+ protection, made from a durable nylon-Lycra blend.
(736)
$69.95 $69.95
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What customers like:
High quality fabric
Perfect fit
Good coverage
Comfortable
Flattering style
$69.95 $69.95
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tankini Top Print
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tankini Top Print
A blue printed tankini top offering UPF 50+ protection, quick-dry fabric, and adjustable straps.
(714)
$89.95 $35.99
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What customers like:
Good looking
Good quality
Sun protection
Pretty color
Comfortable fit
$89.95 $35.99
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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Squareneck Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Squareneck Tanksuit Print
A blue squareneck tanksuit in a breathable, quick-drying Lycra-nylon blend with UPF 50+ sun protection.
(644)
$89.95 $59.99
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$89.95 $59.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Soft-Drape Tankini Top Print
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Soft-Drape Tankini Top Print
A blue nylon blend tankini top with UPF 50+ protection and supportive compressive fit.
(520)
$99.95 $64.99
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What customers like:
Well-proportioned
Individualized sizing
Soft fabric
Stylish appearance
Comfortable fit
$99.95 $64.99
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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Mid-Rise Brief
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Mid-Rise Brief
A mid-rise swim brief in darkest navy, made from a quick-drying, UPF 50+ nylon blend.
(392)
$34.95 $19.99
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$34.95 $19.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Clasp Halter Dress Print
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Clasp Halter Dress Print
A blue printed swimdress featuring quick-drying, chlorine-resistant nylon blend with UPF 50+ sun protection.
(306)
$130 $89.99
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$130 $89.99
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Women's New Currents Swimwear, Swim Shorts
L.L.Bean Women's New Currents Swimwear, Swim Shorts
A pair of blue swim shorts made from a recycled nylon-Lycra blend with UPF 50+ sun protection.
(255)
$59.95 $39.99
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$59.95 $39.99
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Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, Print, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, Print, 8"
A blue swim trunk with UPF 50+ protection, four-way stretch, and quick-drying recycled materials.
(196)
$59.95 $59.95
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What customers like:
Attractive color
Convenient zip pocket
True to size
Roomy design
Comfortable fit
$59.95 $59.95
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Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, 8"
A blue four-way stretch swim trunk with UPF 50+ protection, quick-dry fabric, and built-in liner.
(115)
$59.95 $39.99
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What customers like:
Supportive liner
Durable fabric
Ideal length
Good value
Comfortable fit
$59.95 $39.99
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Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Bandeau Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Bandeau Tanksuit Print
A stylish blue bandeau tanksuit offering UPF 50+ protection and moderate support with adjustable straps.
(0)
$99.95 $69.99
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$99.95 $69.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Sweetheart Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Sweetheart Tanksuit Print
A blue tanksuit in a nylon-LYCRA® blend with UPF 50+ sun protection and supportive shaping fit.
(0)
$110 $76.99
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$110 $76.99
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Women's BeanSport Highneck Tankini Top, Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Highneck Tankini Top, Print
A blue high-neck tankini top in quick-drying Italian nylon-Lycra blend with UPF 50+ sun protection.
(0)
$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Long-Sleeve Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Long-Sleeve Tanksuit Print
A stylish blue long-sleeve tanksuit offering UPF 50+ sun protection and moderate support.
(0)
$99.95 $64.99
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$99.95 $64.99
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Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, V-Neck Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, V-Neck Tanksuit Print
A stylish blue tanksuit with UPF 50+ protection, featuring adjustable straps and moderate support.
(0)
$89 $43.99
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$89 $43.99
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Women's L.L.Bean Coastal Essential Scoop Tankini Top, Print
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Coastal Essential Scoop Tankini Top, Print
A blue scoopneck tankini top made from recycled nylon blend, offering UPF 50+ sun protection and moderate support.
(0)
$59.95 $39.99
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$59.95 $39.99
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Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Squareneck Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Squareneck Tanksuit Print
A stylish blue squareneck tanksuit with UPF 50+ protection, made from recycled nylon and elastane.
(0)
$99.95 $69.99
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$99.95 $69.99
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Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, Print, 6"
L.L.Bean Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, Print, 6"
A pair of blue swim trunks with UPF 50+ protection and four-way stretch for ultimate comfort.
(0)
$59.95 $59.95
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$59.95 $59.95
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Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, 6"
L.L.Bean Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, 6"
A pair of blue swim trunks with a 6" inseam, offering four-way stretch and UPF 50+ protection.
(0)
$59.95 $59.95
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$59.95 $59.95
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Men's Bold Coast Swim Trunks, 7"
L.L.Bean Men's Bold Coast Swim Trunks, 7"
A lightweight blue swim trunk made from recycled polyester blend with UPF 50+ and antimicrobial liner.
(0)
$69.95 $34.99
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$69.95 $34.99
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Women's BeanSport Swim Dress, Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swim Dress, Print
A blue printed swim dress made from quick-drying, sun-protective Italian nylon-LYCRA® blend with built-in romper.
(0)
$120 $79.99
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$120 $79.99
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Women's L.L.Bean Coastal Essential Scoop Tanksuit, Print
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Coastal Essential Scoop Tanksuit, Print
A blue one-piece scoopneck tanksuit offering UPF 50+ sun protection, quick-dry comfort, and moderate support.
(0)
$99.95 $69.99
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$99.95 $69.99
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Blue Bathing Suits

Blue bathing suits bring a familiar color to a personal choice, with shades that can feel understated, cheerful, or somewhere in between. Deep navy has a classic look, while brighter blues make color a more noticeable part of the design. Pale blue creates a softer impression, and blue with a hint of green offers a different take on the same color family. Those distinctions matter: two bathing suits can both be blue yet have very different personalities. A solid color puts the emphasis on the silhouette, neckline, and arrangement of straps or seams. A print brings another element into the picture, whether blue forms the background or appears as part of the pattern. Narrow stripes, larger motifs, and small repeating details each change how much visual activity a suit has. Contrasting trim can draw attention to an edge, while similar shades placed together create a quieter effect. Color preferences can also help narrow the choice without making the process complicated. Someone who regularly chooses dark blue clothing may feel most at home with a similarly understated bathing suit; someone who enjoys expressive color may prefer a clearer, brighter shade. Neither approach needs to follow a trend. Blue has enough range to reflect individual taste rather than a single look, and the most appealing choice is often the one that feels familiar for the right reasons. Even the balance of blue and other colors can make a difference: a mostly blue print reads differently from a design with just a few blue accents. Across these variations, the appeal of blue bathing suits is straightforward—a recognizable color family with room for distinct preferences in shape, pattern, and overall style.

Fit gives those visual choices their personal context. A preferred shade is only one part of choosing a bathing suit; the proportions and cut deserve just as much attention. Size labels provide a starting point, while the measurements and fit information for each design offer a more useful basis for comparison. Bust, waist, hip, and torso measurements may all be relevant, depending on the silhouette. Someone who usually chooses different sizes for tops and bottoms will approach the decision differently from someone who prefers a single-piece shape. Neither preference says anything about how a bathing suit ought to look on everyone else. Neckline height, back shape, leg opening, and the amount of coverage are individual considerations, not rules to follow. A higher neckline creates a different outline from an open one, just as a straight edge looks different from a curved or angled line. Strap placement can be another important part of the overall shape, especially for someone who already knows which arrangements they prefer. Looking closely at front and back views helps make those differences more concrete rather than relying on a single photograph. For a more focused selection, women’s blue swimwear keeps the color theme at the center of the search. Personal style remains the useful starting point: a simple navy silhouette may appeal to someone who likes clean lines, while a blue print may suit someone who enjoys pattern throughout their wardrobe. There is no need to choose a design because it promises a particular look for a particular body type. The better comparison is with the shapes, proportions, and coverage the wearer already enjoys. That keeps attention on the person choosing the bathing suit and makes room for different tastes, rather than treating one cut or shade as the answer for everyone.

The less visible details deserve a place alongside color and fit, particularly when comparing bathing suits that look similar at first glance. Fabric composition, construction information, and care directions belong to the individual design; a shared blue color does not make those details interchangeable. Reading the full description helps distinguish what is known about a bathing suit from what a photograph alone suggests. A smooth-looking surface, for example, does not tell the whole story about how a fabric feels, and a close-up image cannot replace the stated care instructions. For anyone who values keeping a familiar favorite in good condition, care requirements are worth considering before making a choice. The label is the place to check washing and drying directions rather than assuming that every bathing suit should receive identical treatment. Durability is similarly not something a shade or pattern can establish. Construction details and any specific information provided for the design offer a more grounded basis for that consideration. The same principle applies to intended use: where a particular capability matters to the wearer, the individual description should inform the decision, not the color family. These practical distinctions leave plenty of room for the enjoyment of choosing blue. A person replacing a well-loved bathing suit might want a nearly identical shade but a different neckline, or the same general silhouette with a more expressive pattern. Someone buying a gift might know that blue is a favorite color but still need the recipient’s preferred size and cut to make a thoughtful selection. Swimwear is personal enough that those details matter more than a surprise choice based on appearance alone. A useful gift conversation can be as simple as confirming whether the recipient prefers solids or prints and which bathing-suit shapes they reach for most often. Whether the choice is for oneself or someone else, blue offers a clear starting point without dictating the rest. The final decision can stay grounded in a few meaningful details: a shade the wearer likes, a shape that reflects their preferences, measurements checked against the relevant sizing information, and care directions that are understood from the start.
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