steel blue
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of steel blue
First recorded in 1810–20
Example Sentences
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As Nelson, pale with her steel blue eyes half-closed and crumpled on her side on a stretcher, was rolled into the house, the nurses unloaded their gear.
From New York Times
The 38-inch long coat has a stylish removable belt and hood and is available in seven colors, including black, British Khaki, moss, steel blue, boysenberry, chili red and terracotta.
From Fox News
The View comes in active black, sage green, and lavender dream, while the Charge 5 is available in steel blue / platinum, black / graphite, and lunar white / gold.
From The Verge
They appeared as fur intarsia in soothing shades of mint green, steel blue and yellow, as well as on necklaces and eyewear chains.
From Washington Times
It had a huge steel blue gate for cars, with a human-sized door built into the lower right corner.
From The Verge
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