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steel grey

British  

noun

    1. a dark grey colour, usually slightly purple

    2. ( as adjective )

      a steel-grey suit

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There were long-out-of-date policies, receipts, family photographs, work mementos and then, undetected at the back of one of the steel grey drawers, was a brown envelope marked 'Everton: Season Ticket Sales'.

From BBC

Her vision for the Glasgow 2026 tartan features blue, pink and purple tones against a steel grey base inspired by the city's shipbuilding heritage.

From BBC

But it has a nice design, all black except for a steel grey pad where the button is, and its curved edges provide a different look than the other HomeKit doorbells.

From The Verge

As admiring eyes turned towards Wilder – dressed down for the occasion in a steel grey gilet – and Palace went increasingly, despairingly, direct, Hodgson wore a look of utter bewilderment.

From The Guardian

Cash registers have been ringing with sales of hats, hoodies, sweatshirts, T-shirts and jerseys adorned with the knight helmet symbol and the team’s steel grey, black, gold and red colors.

From Washington Times