The Most Stylish Colors to Wear With Navy Blue

If your wardrobe is built on a foundation of neutrals like mine is, chances are you have plenty of navy pieces stocked in your closet. After all, beyond black and white, navy blue is one of the most versatile shades you can wear. While it’s a foolproof classic worn on its own, it also complements an array of colors. So what are the colors to go best with navy blue?

Fashion insiders have shown us a range of colors that work. From head-to-toe navy for a monochrome look to a subtle pop of burgundy to unexpected colors like electric green, their stylish looks prove exactly how to pull off an outfit with navy blue. Some of these I’ve tried out before, but others are inspiring me to try some new color pairings. Ahead, see 11 chic ways the fashion set wears navy blue and shop pieces inspired by their looks.

1. Navy

What colors go with dark blue

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One foolproof way to pull off any color? Wear the same shade from head to toe.

2. Blue

Colors that go with navy blue

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You can also try a tonal look. Adding other shades of blue is a no-brainer.

3. Red

What color goes with dark blue: red

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Add a little color with a bold tee.

4. White

What color goes with dark blue: white

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You can’t go wrong with navy and white.

6. Beige

What color goes with dark blue

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Beige is the perfect color if you want to stick to a neutral palette.

7. Yellow

What color goes with dark blue

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We love the addition of a mustard yellow.

8. Burgundy

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Add a subtle touch of color with burgundy.

9. Green

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This bold green just pops.

10. Black

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You can definitely mix navy with black.

11. Gray

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Gray is the perfect complement to navy.

12. Purple

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Hello, purple.

This post was published at an earlier date and has been updated. 

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