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'''Midnight blue''' was a dark shade of [[blue]] named for its resemblance to the very dark colour of a late-night sky.
'''Midnight blue''' was a colour which could describe fabric, the colour of the sky in the afternoon or evening, or the colour of an individual's eyes. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Coming of the Queen (novel)}}, {{cs|The Roundheads (novel)}}, {{cs|St Anthony's Fire (novel)}}, {{cs|The Taking of Planet 5 (novel)}})


[[File: Guardian of the Edge 8.jpg|thumb|right|The Eighth Doctor's last ascot tie was midnight blue. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Power of the Doctor (TV story)}})]]
Afternoons on [[Earth]] sometimes left the sky appearing midnight blue. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Roundheads (novel)}})


The [[Eighth Doctor]] wore an [[ascot tie]] of midnight blue dupioni when helping on a parallel world, ([[COMIC]]: ''[[Empire of the Wolf (comic story)|Empire of the Wolf]]'') when working with [[River Song]] to defeat the [[Rulers of the Universe]] and [[Sanukuma]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Rulers of the Universe (audio story)|The Rulers of the Universe]])'' during his meeting with [[Bliss]] ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Starship of Theseus (audio story)|The Starship of Theseus]])'' and the [[Amnesia|amnesiac]] [[Bronze Dalek|Dalek]] [[Dal (Echoes of War)|Dal]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Echoes of War (audio story)|Echoes of War]])'' during his time ''on the'' [[Gallifreyan Military Moon Base]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Conscript (audio story)|The Conscript]]|[[One Life (audio story)|One Life]]'') during his encounter with [[Carvil]] on [[City Dome 1]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Lords of Terror (audio story)|The Lords of Terror]]'') during when he helped [[Doctor Ogron]] to defy the [[Overseer (Planet of the Ogrons)|Dalek Overseer]] and free the [[Ogron|Ogrons]] from the [[Dalek Empire]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Planet of the Ogrons (audio story)|Planet of the Ogrons]]'') when he met the [[Dalek Interrogator Prime]] and [[the Twelve]] in [[Sangrey]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[In the Garden of Death (audio story)|In the Garden of Death]]'') when racing with a [[Admiral (Jonah)|Dalek Admiral]] to [[Uzmal]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Jonah (audio story)|Jonah]]'') during a trip to [[Derilobia]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[State of Bliss (audio story)|State of Bliss]]'') during an adventure in [[Iptheus]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Famished Lands (audio story)|The Famished Lands]]'') when dealing with [[Vashko (Dalek duplicate)|Vashko]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Fugitive in Time (audio story)|Fugitive in Time]]'') during an adventure on [[Grahv]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The War Valeyard (audio story)|The War Valeyard]]''), during an encounter with a [[Davros (Palindrome)|parallel Davros]] and the [[Dalek Time Strategist (The Shadow Vortex)|Dalek Time Strategist]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Palindrome (audio story)|Palindrome]]''|''[[Restoration of the Daleks (audio story)|Restoration of the Daleks]]'') when working with [[Sarana Teel]]  and [[Commander]] [[Jask (The Sontaran Ordeal)|Jask]] of the  [[Ninth Sontaran Battle Fleet]] deal with the mad [[Sontaran]] [[General]] [[Stenk]] when dealing with [[Nerada Vashta]] and [[Vashta Nerada]] on the [[Synthesis Station]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Day of the Vashta Nerada (audio story)|Day of the Vashta Nerada]]'') and during the [[Last Great Time War]] right up to his [[Eighth Doctor's regeneration|death]] on [[Karn]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Night of the Doctor (TV story)|The Night of the Doctor]]'') His [[War Doctor|war successor]] wore it for some time. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Night of the Doctor (TV story)|The Night of the Doctor]]; [[AUDIO]]: [[Light the Flame (audio story)|Light the Flame]]; [[WC]]: [[Doctors Assemble! (webcast)|Doctors Assemble]])''
The night's sky on some planets like [[Betrushia]] or [[Earth]] and moons such as [[Belial (moon)|Belial]] appeared midnight blue. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|St Anthony's Fire (novel)}}, {{cs|Last of the Gaderene (novel)}}, {{cs|Lucifer Rising (novel)}})


[[Rose Tyler]] wore an asymmetrical, patchwork [[blouse]] with midnight blue among its colours. ([[TV]]: ''[[New Earth (TV story)|New Earth]]''; [[AUDIO]]: ''[[Infamy of the Zaross (audio story)|Infamy of the Zaross]],'' ''[[The Sword of the Chevalier (audio story)|The Sword of the Chevalier]]'')
[[Curtain]]s could be made out of fabric that was midnight blue. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|St Anthony's Fire (novel)}})


[[Clara Oswald]] wore a midnight blue [[dress]] under a [[Navy (colour)|navy]] [[blazer]] when meeting [[Professor]] [[Alec Palmer]] and his assistant [[Emma Grayling]] on [[Caliburn House]] during [[1974]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Hide (TV story)|Hide]]'').
==Biology==
{{Delgado|c}} had midnight blue eyes. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Doctor Who and the Dæmons (novelisation)}})


The [[Third Doctor]] wore a midnight blue [[cravat]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Ambassadors of Death (TV story)|The Ambassadors of Death]]'')  
[[Homunculette|Nathaniel Hume]] had midnight blue eyes. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Taking of Planet 5 (novel)}})


The [[Ninth Doctor]] wore a midnight blue [[jumper]] with a turtleneck collar during a trip to [[Arctic|the Arctic]], ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Northern Lights (audio story)|Northern Lights]]'')  
==Clothing==
Midnight blue could be a colour of [[silk]] made into fabric. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Coming of the Queen (novel)}})


The [[Thirteenth Doctor]]'s first [[t-shirt]] was midnight blue. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Woman Who Fell to Earth (TV story)|The Woman Who Fell to Earth]]'') She also wore midnight blue [[Braces (clothing)|braces]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Halloween Apocalypse (TV story)|The Halloween Apocalypse]]''-''[[The Power of the Doctor (TV story)|The Power of the Doctor]]'')  
A [[The Doctor (Full Fathom Five)|Doctor]] from a parallel universe had a stocky frame and wore a rumpled velvet jacket in midnight blue. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Sustainable Energy (short story)}})


The [[Sixth Doctor]] wore a midnight blue [[cravat]] when he recruited [[Melanie Bush]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Wrong Doctors (audio story)|The Wrong Doctor]]'')  
[[Iriving Braxiatel]] wore a relaxed midnight blue outfit, complete
with a fresh yellow flower when he was on Earth in the [[26th century]]. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Purpura Pawn (short story)}})


[[Bill Potts]] wore midnight blue [[overalls]] under her [[Navy (colour)|navy]] [[peacoat]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Lie of the Land (TV story)|The Lie of the Land]]'')
Arriving in [[Maine]], [[Romana II]] Romana did likewise dressed in a black ankle-length woollen coat with black fur trim on the collar and cuffs, to go with the black skirt, gloves, boots and midnight blue jumper she’d selected. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Into the Silent Land (short story)}})


[[Liz Shaw]] wore midnight blue [[trousers]] when she met [[Sylvia (Intelligence for War)|Sylvia]] in the [[1970s]]. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[Intelligence for War (audio story)|Intelligence for War]]'')
The fancy dresses than [[Ann Talbot]] and [[Nyssa]] wore at [[Cranleigh Hall]] in [[1925]] were midnight blue. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Black Orchid (novelisation)}})


[[Romana II]] wore a midnight blue [[scarf]] with [[violet]] stripes when she met [[Zodaal]] in [[London]] during [[1930]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The English Way of Death (novel)|The English Way of Death]]'')
When he was in [[New Mexico]] in [[1957]] [[The Master (First Frontier)|the Master]] was wearing an elegant black tailcoat with narrow silver edging along the high collar and wide lapels Over a black silk shirt and midnight blue waistcoat, with a silver pin in the form of a bird of prey with outstretched wings attached to his jade cravat. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|First Frontier (novel)}})


[[The Master]] wore a midnight blue [[bow tie]] in his [[Tremas Master|Tremas incarnation]] during the [[Survival Stratagem]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Survival (TV story)|Survival]]'') He also wore a midnight blue [[shirt]] in his [[Spy Master|spy]] incarnation during the [[Kasaavin invasion]], ([[TV]]: ''[[Spyfall (TV story)|Spyfall]])'' and the [[Restoration of the Cyber-Empire]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Ascension of the Cybermen (TV story)|Ascension of the Cybermen]]''|''[[The Timeless Children (TV story)|The Timeless Children]]'')
[[Adjudicator]]s of the [[31st century]] had midnight blue uniforms. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|The Dark Path (novel)}})


The [[Tenth Doctor]] wore a midnight blue shirt when he met [[Jeanne-Antoinette Poisson|Reinette]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Girl in the Fireplace (TV story)|The Girl in the Fireplace]]'')  
On [[Micawber's World]] in [[July]] [[3999]] the [[Duchess of Auckland]] wore a long midnight blue dress, that on a woman with a sleek figure would have been glorious, however on the Duchess, it looked like a badly stuffed pillow. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Placebo Effect (novel)}})


The [[Eleventh Doctor]] wore midnight blue [[trousers]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Eleventh Hour (TV story)|The Eleventh Hour]]'')
==Vehicles==
 
Ford Escorts could be painted midnight blue. ([[PROSE]]: {{cs|Blue Box (novel)}})
[[Donna Noble]] wore a midnight blue [[herringbone]] scarf when she spoke with [[Wilfred Mott|Wilf]], her grandpa. ([[TV]]: ''[[Partners in Crime (TV story)|Partners in Crime]]'') She also wore a midnight blue [[blouse]] when helping to defy [[Sebastiene]] in [[Planet 1]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Doctor Trap (novel)|The Doctor Trap]]'')
 
[[Yasmin Khan]] wears a midnight-blue [[t-shirt]] with [[scarlet]] spots when she meets [[Rosa Parks|Rosa]]. ([[TV]]: [[Rosa (TV story)|Rosa]])
 
[[Liz Shaw]] wore midnight blue trousers. ([[HOMEVID]]: ''[[The Zero Imperative (home video)|The Zero Imperative]]'') 
 
[[Jason Kane]] wore midnight blue trousers when he married [[Bernice Summerfield]] on [[2010]]. [[Roz Forrester]], [[Danny Pain]], [[Hamlet Macbeth]], the [[Early Silurian|Silurian]] singers [[Jacquilian]] and [[Sanki]], [[Sherlock Holmes]] and [[John Watson]] wore midnight trousers on the same event. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Happy Endings (novel)|Happy Endings]]'') 
 
[[River Song]] wore a midnight blue leather jacket. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Husbands of River Song (TV story)|The Husbands of River Song]]'') 
 
Many [[Auton|Autons]] wore midnight blue overalls during the [[Black Thursday|First Nestene Invasion of Earth]]; specifically those who killed [[John Ransome]] and [[George Hibbert]], and who hurt [[Meg Seeley]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Spearhead from Space (TV story)|Spearhead from Space]]'') 
 
[[Artie Maitland]] wore a midnight blue [[cardigan]] during the [[Battle of Hedgewick's World of Wonders]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Nightmare in Silver (TV story)|Nightmare in Silver]]'') 
 
[[Kate Stewart]] wore a midnight blue [[blazer]] and trousers during the [[3W Institute Affair]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Death in Heaven (TV story)|Death in Heaven]]'') 
 
A [[The Doctor (Full Fathom Five)|parallel version of the Doctor]] wore a midnight blue [[velvet]] [[jacket]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Sustainable Energy (short story)|Sustainable Energy]]'')
 
[[Morris Gibbons]] wore a midnight blue bow tie with [[white]] polka dots when [[Sutekh]] returned. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Legend of Ruby Sunday (TV story)|The Legend of Ruby Sunday]]'')
 
The [[Ringmaster]] of the [[Psychic Circus]] wore a midnight blue [[tailcoat]] with rainbow lapels. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Greatest Show in the Galaxy (TV story)|The Greatest Show in the Galaxy]]'')
 
[[Krasko]] wore midnight blue [[denim]] [[jeans]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Rosa (TV story)|Rosa]]'')
 
[[The Valeyard]] wore a copy of the Eighth Doctor's midnight blue ascot tie. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The War Valeyard (audio story)|The War Valeyard]]'')


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Latest revision as of 13:44, 19 November 2024

Midnight blue was a colour which could describe fabric, the colour of the sky in the afternoon or evening, or the colour of an individual's eyes. (PROSE: The Coming of the Queen [+]Loading...["The Coming of the Queen (novel)"], The Roundheads [+]Loading...["The Roundheads (novel)"], St Anthony's Fire [+]Loading...["St Anthony's Fire (novel)"], The Taking of Planet 5 [+]Loading...["The Taking of Planet 5 (novel)"])

Afternoons on Earth sometimes left the sky appearing midnight blue. (PROSE: The Roundheads [+]Loading...["The Roundheads (novel)"])

The night's sky on some planets like Betrushia or Earth and moons such as Belial appeared midnight blue. (PROSE: St Anthony's Fire [+]Loading...["St Anthony's Fire (novel)"], Last of the Gaderene [+]Loading...["Last of the Gaderene (novel)"], Lucifer Rising [+]Loading...["Lucifer Rising (novel)"])

Curtains could be made out of fabric that was midnight blue. (PROSE: St Anthony's Fire [+]Loading...["St Anthony's Fire (novel)"])

Biology[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Master had midnight blue eyes. (PROSE: Doctor Who and the Dæmons [+]Loading...["Doctor Who and the Dæmons (novelisation)"])

Nathaniel Hume had midnight blue eyes. (PROSE: The Taking of Planet 5 [+]Loading...["The Taking of Planet 5 (novel)"])

Clothing[[edit] | [edit source]]

Midnight blue could be a colour of silk made into fabric. (PROSE: The Coming of the Queen [+]Loading...["The Coming of the Queen (novel)"])

A Doctor from a parallel universe had a stocky frame and wore a rumpled velvet jacket in midnight blue. (PROSE: Sustainable Energy [+]Loading...["Sustainable Energy (short story)"])

Iriving Braxiatel wore a relaxed midnight blue outfit, complete with a fresh yellow flower when he was on Earth in the 26th century. (PROSE: The Purpura Pawn [+]Loading...["The Purpura Pawn (short story)"])

Arriving in Maine, Romana II Romana did likewise dressed in a black ankle-length woollen coat with black fur trim on the collar and cuffs, to go with the black skirt, gloves, boots and midnight blue jumper she’d selected. (PROSE: Into the Silent Land [+]Loading...["Into the Silent Land (short story)"])

The fancy dresses than Ann Talbot and Nyssa wore at Cranleigh Hall in 1925 were midnight blue. (PROSE: Black Orchid [+]Loading...["Black Orchid (novelisation)"])

When he was in New Mexico in 1957 the Master was wearing an elegant black tailcoat with narrow silver edging along the high collar and wide lapels Over a black silk shirt and midnight blue waistcoat, with a silver pin in the form of a bird of prey with outstretched wings attached to his jade cravat. (PROSE: First Frontier [+]Loading...["First Frontier (novel)"])

Adjudicators of the 31st century had midnight blue uniforms. (PROSE: The Dark Path [+]Loading...["The Dark Path (novel)"])

On Micawber's World in July 3999 the Duchess of Auckland wore a long midnight blue dress, that on a woman with a sleek figure would have been glorious, however on the Duchess, it looked like a badly stuffed pillow. (PROSE: Placebo Effect [+]Loading...["Placebo Effect (novel)"])

Vehicles[[edit] | [edit source]]

Ford Escorts could be painted midnight blue. (PROSE: Blue Box [+]Loading...["Blue Box (novel)"])