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midnight blue

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noun

    1. a very dark blue colour; bluish black

    2. ( as adjective )

      a midnight-blue suit

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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 Nov. 29, 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

The Bowl shell illumined in a compelling midnight blue during a sunset for the evening’s opening dance was a sight to behold.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2022

At first nothing appears apart from a grainy, featureless wash of midnight blue.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri

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