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
Grab it in dark coffee, black, white, navy blue, butter yellow, and more. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Dec. 2025 The classic navy blue color works with virtually everything in your suitcase, and the piece transitions seamlessly from casual to dressy depending on your accessories. Gabriela Garcia, Travel + Leisure, 28 Nov. 2025
Adjective
The department’s new uniforms will be composed of solid navy blue tops and bottoms. Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 17 Dec. 2025 Pick it up in black to mimic the actress’s look, or choose from 24 additional colors, including navy blue, olive green, and hot pink. Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 12 Dec. 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 22 Dec. 2025.

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