sky blue

noun

: a pale to light blue color

Examples of sky blue in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web There are earthy muted hues available like beige, black, and rust, as well as bolder colors like sky blue and army green. Clara McMahon, Peoplemag, 26 May 2024 Plus, there are 21 colors to choose from, including fun neutrals like apricot beige, caramel brown, and sky blue. Gabriella Maestri, Travel + Leisure, 11 May 2024 The white hull was painted sky blue, the operational systems were upgraded, and the interior was revamped. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 May 2024 The entrepreneur made sure to highlight the specific details of the dress in her post, showing a closeup of the bright red outer layer and the sky blue inner layer and how the dress looked while on a hanger. Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 4 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for sky blue 

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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 6 Jun. 2024.

Kids Definition

sky blue

noun
: a pale to light blue
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