midnight blue

noun

: a deep blackish blue

Examples of midnight blue in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Celebrity stylist Samantha McMillen dressed up the heartthrob in a midnight blue Brioni tuxedo with sleek lapels and a matching silk collared shirt. Michelle Lee, Peoplemag, 10 May 2024 Per the house, Galliano created a bespoke haute couture look composed of a midnight blue barathea wool smoking jacket with black grosgrain lapels and red silk ribbon inseam lampasse. Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for midnight blue 

These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'midnight blue.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Word History

First Known Use

1810, in the meaning defined above

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

Dictionary Entries Near midnight blue

Cite this Entry

“Midnight blue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/midnight%20blue. Accessed 29 May. 2024.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!