sky blue

noun

: a pale to light blue color

Examples of sky blue in a Sentence

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Off the field, the club’s sky blue and white jerseys have become ubiquitous in cities globally, led by striker Erling Haaland’s popular No. 9. Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 15 July 2025 The royal wore a coordinated blouse and skirt look courtesy of Sandro, featuring sky blue and white stripes and rhinestone openwork flowers on the long sleeves and skirt. Julia Teti, Footwear News, 1 July 2025 Now in its thirtieth year, the brand has kept its collection of clothing to a few pieces, including vests, aprons and jackets with a focus on clean tailoring and vibrant colors, like mauve and sky blue. Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025 Beyond the courtyard are over 200 guestrooms, of which 40 are suites, either with a courtyard view or a view of the skyline, outfitted with rich interiors like hardwood floors and a color palette of persimmon, sky blue, and gold. Michaela Trimble, Vogue, 13 July 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 20 Aug. 2025.

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sky blue

noun
: a pale to light blue
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