midnight blue

British

noun

1. a very dark blue colour; bluish black
2. ( as adjective )
  
  a midnight-blue suit

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And they come in black, midnight blue and silver.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2023

Behind jars of ghee and cumin, a round metal canister shimmered midnight blue, its lid printed with images of cookies in varying designs: round, rectangular, pretzel-shaped.

From New York Times • Jun. 6, 2023

Dressed in a midnight blue Jenny Packham dress, she played an instrumental piece, created by Joe Price and Kojo Samuel, recorded in Windsor Castle's Crimson Drawing Room.

From BBC • May 13, 2023

It’s the next most formal attire, and means tuxedos in black or midnight blue.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 26, 2022

But since Haymitch is going to be the victor, we get to see one full exchange between him and Caesar Flickerman, who looks exactly as he always does in his twinkling midnight blue suit.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

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