Sailors despondent in the shade

• Dark colour
• Uniform colour

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a dark shade of blue [syn: dark blue , navy ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Navy blue is a very dark shade of the color blue . Navy blue got its name from the dark blue (contrasted with white) worn by officers in the British Royal Navy since 1748 and subsequently adopted by other navies around the world . When this color name, ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ For my first day on the job I bought a navy blue sweater with a big duck on the front. ▪ He is dressed in a shabby navy blue suit and a soiled white shirt; he carries a raincoat. ▪ He was joined immediately by a burly guy ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. Having a navy blue#Noun color. n. A dark blue color.