navy blue

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noun

: a very dark blue

navy blue

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adjective

: being of a very dark blue color
a navy blue dress

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Noun
Despite feeling like a ubiquitous trend, the deep navy blue, forest green, and even black interior rooms that dotted your timelines for the past five years are part of centuries of timeless design. Abby Wolner, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Oct. 2025 Max tapped Valentino Garavani for his look, wearing a navy blue and brown nylon sweatshirt with a zipper and VLogo and a burgundy V-neck sweater with a white T-shirt underneath. Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
The Pretty Woman star wore a navy blue suit paired with a crisp white button-down collared shirt underneath. Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025 Has there been a run on navy blue sweaters? Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for navy blue

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“Navy blue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/navy%20blue. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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