royal blue

noun

: a vivid purplish blue

Examples of royal blue in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

There’s a luminous series of royal blue engravings presented with ornate flourishes, recalling styles favored by the French aristocracy. — Elisa Turner, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2026

Cast in a shade of royal blue, the kimono featured a print of majestic cranes with detailed wings. — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2026

At Sézane, the Marianne scarf comes in multiple colors, including blue-grey and royal blue. — ABC News, 21 Oct. 2026

Today, Hill is wearing a royal blue cowboy hat with matching eyeglass frames, and her store is stocked to the rafters with colorful dresses, vests, fringed jackets, hats, and homewares. — Christine Lennon, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Aug. 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