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sky blue

American  

noun

  • sky blues
    plural
  1. the color of the unclouded sky in daytime; azure.


sky blue British  

noun

    1. a light or pale blue colour

    2. ( as adjective )

      a sky-blue jumper

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Origin of sky blue

First recorded in 1720–30

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Just as they did in Qatar—and more recently in Atlanta and Dallas and Kansas City—supporters in sky blue and white swarmed the stadium, outnumbering Spain fans by at least three-to-one.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

The atmosphere around the stadium had been building long before kick-off, with supporters lining the streets draped in sky blue and white, beating drums, singing songs and posing beneath giant Argentina flags.

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

The Ghanaian stroked in his first Premier League goal in sky blue during a 2-0 win over Wolves after netting in the FA Cup and League Cup on his first two City appearances.

From Barron's Jan. 26, 2026

Jeremy Wasser stood a few rows behind home plate in a sky blue Kershaw Foundation T-shirt.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 3, 2025

She wears a floor-length gown, sky blue and beaded, from 1943.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett

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