midnight blue

noun

: a deep blackish blue

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Adams donned a midnight blue off-the-shoulder bejeweled Prada gown for the premiere, while Aviana wore a strapless black dress. Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 22 Oct. 2024 Designing the outfit took more than a year and several prototypes before a midnight blue outfit with Dongre's signature print inspired by nature was selected, the fashion designer told USA TODAY earlier this week. Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2024 The rugby player kicked off the night in strapless midnight blue velvet Oscar de la Renta peplum gown accessorized with statement drop earrings, rings and bracelets. Catherine Santino, Peoplemag, 16 Sep. 2024 Shortly after, the couple posted a joint Instagram, showing off their matching midnight blue outfits for the event. Esther Kang, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for midnight blue 

Word History

First Known Use

1810, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of midnight blue was in 1810

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“Midnight blue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/midnight%20blue. Accessed 6 Jan. 2025.

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