sky blue

noun

: a pale to light blue color

Examples of sky blue in a Sentence

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At Cafe Corazon, one of the biggest importers of yerba mate in the Midwest, a line of fans wearing sky blue-and-white striped jerseys was nearly out the door on Monday, the day before Argentina played their first match of the World Cup. ABC News, 16 June 2026 As children, our curiosity is what calls us to question the world around us—why is the sky blue? Neeli Bendapudi, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026 Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City will welcome fans wearing the iconic sky blue and white stripes of reigning FIFA men’s World Cup champion Argentina for its Group Stage match against Algeria on Tuesday. Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 10 June 2026 The sky blue color was made for easygoing summer days. Ruby McAuliffe, InStyle, 9 June 2026 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 22 Jun. 2026.

Kids Definition

sky blue

noun
: a pale to light blue
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