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 brand transformed timeless basics such as navy blue dress shirts and pinstriped blazers were reimagined with off-kilter cuts. Elizabeth Grace Coyne, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025 The majority of the sneaker is navy blue, including the sole and the glossy, synthetic and mesh upper. Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 30 June 2025
Adjective
On stage, Stein wore a dark grey suit with orange, light blue and navy blue accents. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Mar. 2023 Shop Now 10 Navy Blue In areas with strict historic guidelines, navy blue is often a fail-safe. Elle Decor Editors, ELLE Decor, 17 Mar. 2023 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 13 Jul. 2025.

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