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Men's Blue Swim Trunks

Find men's blue swim trunks from L.L.Bean in one place, making it easy to compare the available styles. Check individual product details for sizing and fit to help choose the right pair for you.

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Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"
L.L.Bean Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 6"
A pair of blue nylon swim shorts with UPF 50+, quick-drying liner and adjustable drawstring.
(1,262)
$44.95 $37.99
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What customers like:
Perfect fit
Comfortable wear
Quick-drying fabric
Versatile design
Durable material
$44.95 $37.99
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Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, Print, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, Print, 8"
Blue swim trunks feature four-way stretch, UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying recycled fabric, and a supportive liner.
(196)
$59.95 $39.99
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$59.95 $39.99
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Men's Bold Coast Swim Trunks, 7"
L.L.Bean Men's Bold Coast Swim Trunks, 7"
A pair of blue swim trunks with UPF 50+ and salt- and chlorine-resistant recycled polyester-spandex fabric.
(0)
$69.95 $34.99
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$69.95 $34.99
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Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, 8"
Blue swim trunks in recycled polyester blend with four-way stretch, UPF 50+ protection, and quick-drying liner.
(115)
$59.95 $59.95
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What customers like:
Supportive design
Affordable price
Durable material
Good value
Comfortable fit
$59.95 $59.95
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Men's Ripstop Hybrid Shorts, 7"
L.L.Bean Men's Ripstop Hybrid Shorts, 7"
Blue hybrid shorts in recycled nylon blend with UPF 50+, water-repellent, quick-drying finish and zip pocket.
(0)
$69.95 $34.99
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$69.95 $34.99
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Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, Print, 6"
L.L.Bean Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, Print, 6"
Men’s blue swim trunks in recycled polyester/elasterell-P offer four-way stretch, UPF 50+, and quick-drying comfort.
(0)
$59.95 $39.99
SALE
$59.95 $39.99
SALE
Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, 6"
L.L.Bean Men's Vacationland Stretch Swim Trunks, 6"
Blue swim trunks with four-way stretch, UPF 50+ protection, quick-drying recycled fabric, and supportive liner.
(0)
$59.95 $59.95
SALE
$59.95 $59.95
SALE
Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"
L.L.Bean Men's Sport Shorts with SUPPLEX® fabric, 8"
A pair of blue nylon sport shorts with quick-drying mesh liner and UPF 50+ protection.
(1,374)
$44.95 $29.99
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$44.95 $29.99
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Men's Blue Swim Trunks

Men's blue swim trunks bring a classic color to men's swimwear, with a look that can be understated or expressive depending on the shade, pattern and cut. Blue has a broad visual range: deep navy feels reserved, medium blue has a familiar, easygoing character, and a brighter shade makes color a more noticeable part of the overall look. Those differences can matter as much as the choice between a solid and a print. A solid blue keeps attention on the shape of the trunks, while a pattern introduces another layer of detail. For someone who prefers a simple wardrobe, a quieter shade may feel like a natural extension of the colors already in the closet. Someone drawn to more expressive clothing may prefer blue with stronger contrast or a distinctive design. Neither approach needs to be complicated. The most appealing choice is often the one that reflects an established sense of style rather than something that feels like a departure from it. Think of a favorite blue shirt: its appeal might come from the depth of the color, the scale of its pattern or simply how familiar it feels each time it is worn. The same personal preferences can help define a swimwear choice. Small visual differences deserve attention, too. A blue that looks almost black creates a different impression from one with a clear green undertone, and a closely spaced pattern reads differently from a large, open design. Looking at the full view as well as closer images helps put those details in perspective. Men's blue swim trunks do not need an elaborate design to have character; a considered combination of color, proportion and detail can be enough. A classic look leaves room for individual taste, whether that means keeping everything simple or letting the color become the focal point.

Length and fit give that color its shape. Two pairs in a similar blue can look quite different when the hems fall at different points on the leg or the cut changes through the seat and thigh. A shorter silhouette places the hem higher, while a longer silhouette creates a different balance between the waist and the leg opening. For a closer look at the shorter end of that range, Men's Short Swim Trunks offers a related starting point. The choice is personal rather than a matter of one length being right for everyone. Someone accustomed to shorter shorts may prefer a familiar proportion, while someone who likes a lower hem may want that preference reflected in swimwear as well. Inseam measurements help make the distinction more concrete, especially when photographs alone leave room for interpretation. Height is only part of the picture; differences in torso and leg proportions can change where the same length appears to fall. Comparing the listed measurements with a pair that already fits well can provide a more useful reference than relying on the size name alone. Waist sizing deserves the same attention. A familiar label is a starting point, but the size chart and individual fit notes provide the details needed for a more informed choice. The overall outline matters, too: a straight appearance and a fuller shape can create noticeably different looks even at a similar length. Front, side and back views can help show those proportions without placing too much weight on a single photograph. These are small distinctions, but they make swim trunks feel more aligned with the rest of a personal wardrobe. Color may draw attention first, yet the relationship between the waistband, leg shape and hem often determines whether the finished look feels right. Blue provides the visual foundation; the cut gives it an individual character.

The details beyond appearance are worth the same thoughtful attention. Fabric composition, construction information and care directions are useful parts of an individual description, especially for anyone who has clear preferences about clothing. Reading those details alongside the size information creates a fuller picture than color and photography alone. Close-up images can also help show the finishing around seams, edges and the waistband, while the written description can clarify details that are difficult to judge on a screen. Quality is easier to consider when those particulars are part of the decision, rather than an afterthought. For care, the sewn-in label provides the directions to follow; a familiar routine for another garment is not a substitute for the instructions attached to the pair being washed. Checking those directions before choosing can also help someone decide whether the care requirements suit an established routine. Durability deserves attention in the same practical way, through the construction details and care information provided for the individual design. Men's blue swim trunks can also be a thoughtful gift when the recipient's preferences are well understood. A partner, father, brother or adult son may already have a favorite shade of blue or a clear preference for a particular length. Those familiar details make a more personal starting point than guessing at an entirely different style. Size, preferred cut and care preferences are useful to know before making that choice, and a discreet look at a well-liked pair can provide a helpful reference. For someone choosing for himself, the same principle applies: begin with what already feels like a good match, then consider whether a different shade or proportion adds something welcome. The strongest choice is not necessarily the boldest or the most detailed. It is the pair whose color, shape and individual specifications make sense together, with the straightforward appeal that keeps classic men's swimwear feeling personal.
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