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 department’s new uniforms will be composed of solid navy blue tops and bottoms. Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 17 Dec. 2025 That had swaths of fans of all ages at Galen Center decked out in navy blue. Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 14 Dec. 2025
Adjective
Chelsea Down Parka The Chelsea Down Parka stands out thanks to its navy blue hue, which feels fresh and flattering for winter. Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 26 Dec. 2025 George could be seen dressed in a red quarter zip with a plaid button-down underneath along with a pair of navy blue slacks, while his father donned a sweater, blue button-down and black slacks. Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 20 Dec. 2025 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 30 Dec. 2025.

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