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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 L.L.Bean Coastal Essential Scoop Tanksuit, Print
L.L.Bean Women's L.L.Bean Coastal Essential Scoop Tanksuit, Print
A blue recycled-nylon one-piece swimsuit with UPF 50+ protection, adjustable convertible straps, and moderate support.
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$99.95 $69.99
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$99.95 $69.99
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Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Squareneck Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Squareneck Tanksuit Print
A blue squareneck tanksuit in recycled nylon and elastane, with cap sleeves and UPF 50+ protection.
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$99.95 $69.99
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$99.95 $69.99
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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 blue printed recycled-nylon tanksuit with UPF 50+ sun protection and quick-drying performance.
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$99.95 $64.99
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$99.95 $64.99
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Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Bandeau Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, Bandeau Tanksuit Print
A blue printed tanksuit made from recycled nylon with UPF 50+ protection and removable cups.
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$99.95 $69.99
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$99.95 $69.99
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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 blue printed tanksuit in recycled nylon blend offers UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying stretch.
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$89 $43.99
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$89 $43.99
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Women's BeanSport Highneck Tanksuit, Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Highneck Tanksuit, Print
A blue full-coverage tanksuit with chlorine-resistant, quick-drying Italian fabric and UPF 50+ sun protection.
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$89.95 $59.99
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$89.95 $59.99
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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Squareneck Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Squareneck Tanksuit Print
A blue, full-coverage tanksuit in chlorine-resistant nylon-LYCRA® fabric with UPF 50+, quick-drying performance and adjustable straps.
(644)
$89.95 $59.99
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$89.95 $59.99
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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Scoopneck Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Scoopneck Tanksuit Print
A blue, full-coverage tanksuit in chlorine-resistant Italian fabric with UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying performance.
(1,947)
$59.95 $39.99
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$59.95 $39.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Tanksuit Print
A blue nylon-blend shaping swimsuit with compressive control, UPF 50+ sun protection and full coverage.
(1,247)
$110 $76.99
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$110 $76.99
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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 in chlorine-resistant nylon-Lycra fabric offers supportive compression, UPF 50+, and quick-drying comfort.
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$130 $89.99
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$130 $89.99
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Women's Shaping Swimwear, Sweetheart Tanksuit Print
L.L.Bean Women's Shaping Swimwear, Sweetheart Tanksuit Print
A blue shaping swimsuit in nylon-LYCRA® fabric with UPF 50+ protection, supportive compression and sweetheart neckline.
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$110 $76.99
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$110 $76.99
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Women's BeanSport Swim Dress, Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swim Dress, Print
A blue printed swim dress in Italian nylon-LYCRA® fabric with UPF 50+ protection and quick-drying performance.
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$120 $79.99
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$120 $79.99
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Men's Swift River Cooling Rash Guard
L.L.Bean Men's Swift River Cooling Rash Guard
A blue polyester-spandex rash guard with UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying comfort, stretch and chafe-free flatlock seams.
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$59.95 $39.99
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What customers like:
Meets expectations
Nice appearance
Provides sun protection
Good fit
Effective cooling
$59.95 $39.99
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Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, V-Neck Tanksuit
L.L.Bean Women's Coastal Essentials Swimwear, V-Neck Tanksuit
A red tanksuit made from recycled nylon and elastane, with UPF 50+ protection and adjustable straps.
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$89 $43.99
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$89 $43.99
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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 shaping tankini top with compressive lining, draped coverage, UPF 50+ protection, adjustable straps.
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$99.95 $64.99
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What customers like:
Individualized sizing
Soft fabric
Stylish appearance
Flattering coverage
Comfortable fit
$99.95 $64.99
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Women's SunSmart® UPF 50+ Sun Shirt, Hooded Tunic Print
L.L.Bean Women's SunSmart® UPF 50+ Sun Shirt, Hooded Tunic Print
A blue hooded tunic in recycled nylon blend with UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking comfort and quick-drying performance.
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$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Scoopneck Tankini Top, Print
L.L.Bean Women's BeanSport Swimwear, Scoopneck Tankini Top, Print
A blue, full-coverage tankini top in quick-drying nylon-LYCRA® fabric with UPF 50+ and chlorine resistance.
(2,009)
$59.95 $34.99
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What customers like:
High quality
Quick-drying fabric
Flattering design
Beautiful color
Comfortable fit
$59.95 $34.99
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Women's SunSmart® UPF 50+ Sun Shirt, Hooded Tunic
L.L.Bean Women's SunSmart® UPF 50+ Sun Shirt, Hooded Tunic
A blue hooded tunic in recycled nylon blend offering UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking comfort, quick drying.
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$79.95 $39.99
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$79.95 $39.99
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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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