sky blue

noun

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

sky blue

noun

1. 1. a light or pale blue colour
   2. ( as adjective )

      a sky-blue jumper

Other Words From

• sky-blue adjective

Word History and Origins

Origin of sky blue¹

First recorded in 1720–30

Example Sentences

Plants cap he designed in Dodgers blue, which fades to a nice sky blue over time.

From Los Angeles Times

The Gunners’ draw with Liverpool helped only Manchester City, now established in the familiar position as leaders, and with margins for error wafer thin when trying to overhaul Pep Guardiola’s sky blue machine, a five-point gap to the top is already reaching the point where it cannot be allowed to get any wider.

From BBC

Dodger Blue” is Pantone 294, a vibrant hue that is somewhere between perfect game-day sky blue and Pacific Ocean blue.

From Los Angeles Times

She helped Fleury finish fifth in the French top flight last season and has also played for the USA’s Sky Blue FC - and Rangers, where she won the 2021-22 Scottish Women’s Premier League.

From BBC

If the new regulation was cobalt blue and the regulation back then was sky blue, that would not cut it—the government was out of luck.

From Slate