sky blue

noun

: a pale to light blue color

Examples of sky blue in a Sentence

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Gucci was well represented by Elle Fanning in sky blue faux furs and Doja Cat in sunshine gold sequins. Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 2 Nov. 2025 The gown's train featured a vaguely psychedelic ombre dip-dye pattern in shades of aubergine, sky blue, and lavender. Amy McCarthy, PEOPLE, 17 Oct. 2025 Hudson’s strapless gown featured a muted sky blue tone with silver motifs throughout. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 9 Oct. 2025 Light scattering is the same process that makes the sky blue on Earth. Samuel Badman, The Conversation, 6 Oct. 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 6 Nov. 2025.

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sky blue

noun
: a pale to light blue
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