What is "dark blue"

n. a dark shade of blue [syn: navy, navy blue]

Dark Blue is a 2002 film directed by Ron Shelton and starring Kurt Russell. The film is based on a story written for film by crime novelist James Ellroy and takes place during the days leading to and including the Rodney King trial verdict.

Dark blue can refer to:

• Dark blue (color), a variant of the color blue
• Dark Blue (film), a 2002 film directed by Ron Shelton and starring Kurt Russell
• "Dark Blue" (song), a song by the American piano rock band Jack's Mannequin
• Dark Blue (TV series), a 2009 TV series on TNT
• Dark Blue, the original name of the supergroup Dark New Day
• "Dark Blue", a song by No Doubt from the 2000 album Return of Saturn
• The Dark Blue, a 19th-century literary magazine

Dark Blue is the second single by Jack's Mannequin from their critically acclaimed first studio album, Everything in Transit. In May 2013, nearly 8 years after its 2005 release, Dark Blue went gold.

Dark Blue is an action/ drama television series which premiered on TNT on July 15, 2009, at 10 p.m. (9 p.m. Central). It ended its run on September 15, 2010. The series is set in Los Angeles, California. It revolves around Carter Shaw ( Dylan McDermott), the leader of an undercover unit. He is an officer who has dedicated his life to taking down the worst criminals in L.A., and this dedication has cost him his marriage. His team includes Ty Curtis, a newlywed who struggles between his job and his new life; Dean Bendis, an officer who is so deep in his undercover role that his team is no longer sure which side he is on; and Jaimie Allen, a green patrol cop recruited into the undercover unit because of her dark past and criminal skills.