navy blue

1 of 2

noun

: a very dark blue

navy blue

2 of 2

adjective

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

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Noun
It’s designed with a mix of navy blue, light blue, and white patches covered in vibrant blooms for a varied bedroom color scheme. Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 1 July 2026 Instead of powder blue, Saab recommends going bolder with a matte lapis or deep, inky navy blue. Cori Sears, The Spruce, 21 June 2026
Adjective
When Fortune noted the current ubiquity of the PSG brand—including in navy blue baseball caps—Allègre acknowledged the badge was redesigned in 2013 to little opposition. Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 28 June 2026 Even better, every color of this space-saving design is on sale right now—from rustic walnut and classic black to neutral navy blue. Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 27 June 2026 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 4 Jul. 2026.

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