sky blue

noun
UK: /ˌskaɪ ˈbluː/
US: /ˌskaɪ ˈbluː/

  1. A color that is a light shade of blue, like the color of the sky on a clear day.

    1. She painted her room sky blue.
    2. The artist used a sky blue hue to depict the tranquil morning atmosphere.

Synonyms

azure turquoise cerulean
sky blue adjective

  1. Having a color that is a light shade of blue, like the color of the sky on a clear day.

    1. My favorite shirt is sky blue.
    2. The building's sky blue facade contrasted nicely with the green landscape.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "sky blue" is /ˌskaɪ ˈbluː/ in British English and /ˌskaɪ ˈbluː/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "sky blue": azure, turquoise, cerulean.

Example usage of "sky blue": "She painted her room sky blue.". More examples on the page.