sky blue

noun

: a pale to light blue color

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However, there’s also room for more cheerful shades like pastel pink, butter yellow, or sky blue, perfect for those looking to add a touch of color to their summer outfits without going overboard. René Chávez Esparza, Glamour, 11 June 2025 There are sky blue deck sneakers and forest-green jogging shoes, reimagined through Tyler’s unique eye with a touch of Golf le Fleur, his own apparel line. Riann Phillip, Vogue, 27 May 2025 Nothing suits a Southern kitchen quite like a soft sky blue, a subtle gray-toned slate, or coastal blue-green. Lauren Jones, Southern Living, 8 May 2025 But that doesn’t mean her contemporary coastal decor is all sky blue and sand-dune tan. Eleni N. Gage, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for sky blue

Word History

First Known Use

1681, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of sky blue was in 1681

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“Sky blue.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sky%20blue. Accessed 16 Jun. 2025.

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sky blue

noun
: a pale to light blue
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