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
Tindall, who is the daughter of Princess Anne and Mark Phillips, looked incredibly Kate-coded in a posh co-ord made of navy blue wool. Hannah Malach, InStyle, 10 Mar. 2026 The vehicles were dark navy blue with a red horizontal stripe that runs along each side. Anna Giaritelli, The Washington Examiner, 8 Mar. 2026
Adjective
Julio Torres, Color Theories (HBO) Airports are navy blue. Hershal Pandya, Vulture, 30 Mar. 2026 For example, people with breasts not being able to show them in public is navy blue. Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 27 Mar. 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 3 Apr. 2026.

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