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Synonyms

sky blue

American  

noun

  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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Etymology

Origin of sky blue

First recorded in 1720–30

Example Sentences

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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

This is caused by a process known as "Rayleigh scattering" which also makes the sky blue and our sunsets red.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2025

It turns out that sky blue is close enough to cobalt blue for these justices.

From Slate • Jul. 22, 2024

City’s Toronto Supporters Club started with the bar and a couple of sky blue scarves and a few committed fans who somehow found each other.

From New York Times • May 3, 2024

He saw bright pearls rise from the depths, bubbles swimming on the mirror, sky blue reflected in them.

From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse