royal blue

noun

: a vivid purplish blue

Examples of royal blue in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

With the hair setting a high standard, artist Krystal Dawn ensured the makeup didn’t miss a beat, painting an underwater portrait in shimmery white, baby blue and royal blue hues over Madix’s eyes. — Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 13 July 2026

The family kept with the Royal Box’s dress code for the event, with Kate in a sage green cape dress by Emilia Wickstead and Charlotte in a royal blue sundress that was nearly a perfect match for the one her mom wore to the men’s final last year. — Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 12 July 2026

This two-pack comes in easy-to-spot colors like hot pink, neon green, bright purple, pretty lavender, royal blue, yellow, and orange, for lots of variety that will stand out on any baggage claim. — Emily Hochberg, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026

In the late 2010s, emerald, royal blue, and amethyst velvets were the moment, but not anymore. — Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 6 July 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1789, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for royal blue

• accrue
• ado
• ainu
• aircrew
• airscrew
• anew
• askew
• baboo
• babu
• bamboo
• beaucoup
• bijou

Kids Definition

royal blue

noun

: a purplish blue