midnight blue

British  

noun

1. 1. a very dark blue colour; bluish black

   2. ( as adjective )

      a midnight-blue suit

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Example Sentences

Her evening gown was shimmering midnight blue, draped.

From Literature

The painting’s velvety midnight blue backdrop is lit with strokes of brilliant orange and deep jewel tones, which seem to emulate the water of the Hudson River outside her window, rippled and purple as a date, when it reflects the artificial light emanating from a nearby apartment complex.

From New York Times

Griffiths chose a palette of midnight blue, black and gray monochromes, all the better to discern the rich silhouettes of the sweeping boule coats defined by elegant blousing on the back like a bomber jacket, trousers and skirts that sweep into sarong knots, triple-tier detailing on the back of short coats, kimono-inspired sleeves, soft pleated, wide-legged trousers, and leg-baring woolen daytime rompers.

From Seattle Times

Wiggan also said the jersey contained Kraken colors — “Midnight Blue,” “Ice Blue” and “Red Alert” — and off-white, cream color mixed in for an old vintage textile feel.

From Seattle Times

Ms. Kelly, a Democrat, announced on Tuesday that the new design, which was black, gold and midnight blue, would be pulled and that the state’s voters would help choose the next design.

From New York Times