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Make Something Blue the Star of Your Wedding Day with These Trending Shades

Three trending shades of blue—light, dusty and midnight. Three ways to make them the star colors of your big day. Consider this your invitation to go all in.

March 12, 2026
Dusty blue styled scene featuring two-tiered lambeth cake, candles and two glasses of champagne on silky tablecloths

Soft Beginnings

Wistful light blue hues create a romantic feel here, where a stationery suite from Letters & Dust mingles with treasures from Maloy’s Jewelry and blooms from Page Elliott.

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Refined Romance 

“The dusty blue tone felt right for an elevated, monochromatic look with added dimension,” says Katie Kearn, owner of Portland Event & Design. “The dramatic cake from Lux Sucre and the audio guest book from After the Tone were perfect for achieving that layered aesthetic.”

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After Hours

Elegance meets effortless fun in bold shades of midnight. This look channels party vibes and late-night reception energy with playful elements, divine sapphire-and-diamond jewels and blueberry-topped coupes of champagne.

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Team

Portland Catering CompanyCatering
Page ElliottFlorals
Maloy’s JewelryJewelry
Portland Event & DesignMatchbooks, Stationery & Signage
Vibe VisualsPhotography
Chateau de HarpeVenue
After The ToneAudio Guest Book
Lux SucreCake + Desserts
Arden Event CollectiveRentals
Jessica Simpson CollectionShoes
NordstromShoes
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