sky blue

noun

: a pale to light blue color

Examples of sky blue in a Sentence

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The actor arrived in a regal sky blue high-neck top with a long cascading train and clashing red lining — custom designed by Prabal Gurung — offset with a casual pair of low slung, non-maternity jeans by La Ligne that skimmed just under her bump. Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2026 Choose from natural maple beech or playful hues like apple red, lime green, and sky blue. Vy Yang, Architectural Digest, 31 July 2026 In a few of the photos, the actress posed on a yacht in a sky blue bikini. Meg Walters, InStyle, 24 July 2026 Hundreds gathered at the church Monday morning, many wearing sky blue at the request of Wells’ mother. Lorena O’Neil, Rolling Stone, 20 July 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 15 Aug. 2026.

Kids Definition

sky blue

noun
: a pale to light blue
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