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
Brosnan kept things casual in a navy blue button-down shirt, matching pants, white sneakers and a necklace, while Keely wore a blue print-satin dress, sandals and a cardigan on top. Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026 Meanwhile, Holland, 30, rocked a navy blue sweater layered over a collared shirt and light-wash jeans. Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 17 July 2026
Adjective
These work wonderfully with ecru, chocolate, off-white, or navy blue garments. Alex Sales, Glamour, 14 July 2026 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 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 26 Jul. 2026.

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