midnight blue

noun

: a deep blackish blue

Examples of midnight blue in a Sentence

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This travel-ready bag is currently available in a midnight blue color for $17 off. Rachel Trujillo, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2025 The 'Midnights' room is midnight blue from floor to ceiling. Bryan West, USA Today, 19 July 2025 Instead, a palette of silver, midnight blue, and white, or perhaps electric teal and charcoal gray, might evoke progress, neutrality, and a break from legacy branding. James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025 Harris looked glamorous in a glittery midnight blue dress, while Lawrence wore a golden, robe-style dress with fan and floral details. Erin Clack, People.com, 17 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for midnight blue

Word History

First Known Use

1810, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of midnight blue was in 1810

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“Midnight blue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/midnight%20blue. Accessed 7 Sep. 2025.

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