steel blue
noun
1
: a grayish blue
2
: any of the blue colors assumed by steel at various temperatures in tempering
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Aamina Inayat Khan, StyleCaster, 10 Feb. 2025
The fabric retains its vibrant steel blue hue over time, thanks to its yarn dye method.
—Maggie Horton, People.com, 14 Oct. 2024
The contrasting stitching that comes with this steel blue colorway (Kyanite) was super unique, too.
—Karina Hoshikawa, refinery29.com, 24 May 2024
But construction worker Jorge De La Torre was killed when a platform failed, sending him plummeting to the bridge below along with a large steel blue section of the crane.
—Susannah Bryan, Sun Sentinel, 21 June 2024
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“Steel blue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/steel%20blue. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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