sky blue

American  

noun

• sky blues
  plural

1. the color of the unclouded sky in daytime; azure.

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sky blue British  

noun

1. 1. a light or pale blue colour

   2. ( as adjective )

      a sky-blue jumper

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Other Word Forms

Derived Forms

• sky-blue
  adjective

Inflected Forms

Nouns

• sky blues
  plural

Etymology

Origin of sky blue

First recorded in 1720–30

Example Sentences

See Examples For:

sky blue

"What a player! I count myself lucky every time I see her playing in sky blue."

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

Salah's signing will go down as the club's biggest as he joins former Liverpool striker Daniel Sturridge and former Arsenal winger Nicolas Pepe in donning the claret and sky blue shirt.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

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

His two-storey wooden house is painted in the white and sky blue of the Albiceleste.

From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026

He came back to walk alongside me, where he took purposeful strides forward in his sky blue suit and polka-dot red tie.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles