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
The style retails for $2,495 and is available in navy blue, light blue and eggplant purple. Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 15 Jan. 2026 During an outing in Los Angeles, Seyfried was spotted in a V-neck navy blue sweater from Reformation, relaxed fit jeans, and coordinating sneakers. Rylee Johnston, PEOPLE, 14 Jan. 2026
Adjective
Fellow Spaniard Jose Maria Olazabal was the team captain, while the team wore splashes of navy blue and white on the final day to pay tribute. Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 20 Jan. 2026 The Olympic Gold Medalist paired her new blonde hair with a bold navy blue eyeliner and a shimmering frosted eyeshadow. Lara Walsh, InStyle, 20 Jan. 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 27 Jan. 2026.

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