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Coastal bathroom with pale blue zellige tiles and natural light

Navy · Teal · Pool Blue · Zellige · Mosaic

Blue tiles.

From pale coastal sky to deep navy — the colour that defines Australian bathrooms near the water and pool surrounds everywhere else, with the breadth to suit a Bondi cottage or a Toorak ensuite.

144 blue tiles in stockFrom $29/m²Samples from $15
Coastal specialists
Pale blue zellige and mosaic stocked for Australian coastal homes and bathrooms.
Pool-rated options
R12 slip-rated blues for pool surrounds, coping and wet areas in all formats.
Sample in your light
Blue shifts more underwater and under artificial light than any other colour. Always sample first.
AU-wide delivery
Door-to-door freight to every state and territory, with tracking from warehouse to door.

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Teal

6 styles

Mid-tone blue-green in zellige, gloss and matte porcelain.

Pool blue

7 styles

R12 slip-rated pale blues for pool surrounds and coping.

Zellige blue

9 colourways

Handmade Moroccan zellige in pale sky, teal and deep blue.

More blue tiles

118 styles

Choosing blue tiles

The breadth within blue. Navy, teal and pale sky blue are three different briefs and three different rooms. Navy is heavy, formal and architectural. Teal is mid-tone, characterful and slightly retro. Pale sky blue is light, coastal and breezy. Decide which one before you sample.

Coastal versus urban blue. Navy and petrol blue suit inner-city bathrooms where the reference is tailoring and joinery. Pale blue zellige suits coastal Australian homes where the reference is the water itself — the tile echoes the ocean visible from the window.

Pool surrounds. Always specify an R12 slip-rated blue for pool coping and surrounds. Blue reads darker underwater than dry — most clients go a shade or two lighter than their first instinct.

Design & ordering

Dark blue in small spaces. A navy feature wall in a powder room reads as luxe rather than claustrophobic — the same principle as black or dark green. Small rooms carry dark colour well because the eye reads them as jewel boxes.

Matte versus gloss on blue. Matte reads deeper and more textile. Gloss catches light beautifully but shows water marks and fingerprints under strong Australian sunlight. For splashbacks, gloss zellige is the photogenic choice. For floors and high-traffic walls, matte porcelain.

What white pairs with blue. Cool white pairs with cool blue — navy, pool blue, teal. Warm white against any blue reads khaki and muddy. Match undertones throughout the room. Order samples →

Blue tile questions

Best blue tile for a pool?

R12-rated porcelain, one shade lighter than your instinct — blue reads darker submerged. Glass mosaic for the waterline.

Will navy tiles date quickly?

Navy reads near-neutral — longer cycle than most statement colours. Contained feature wall: timeless. Full navy room: more committal.

Blue tiles in small bathrooms?

Yes — dark blue on a single feature wall reads luxe. Pale blue zellige amplifies light in small coastal bathrooms.

Gloss vs matte blue?

Matte for floors and high-traffic walls (hides marks). Gloss is photogenic for splashbacks but shows everything in strong sunlight.

What white with blue tiles?

Cool white only. Warm white against blue reads khaki. Match undertones throughout.

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