SKYBLUE

Sky blue

Sky blue is the name of a colour, first recorded in English in the 1728 Cyclopædia of Ephraim Chambers. Prior to the Chambers reference, the colour had first been used in 1585 in a book by Nicolas De Nicolay where he stated "the tulbant of the merchant must be skie coloured".

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sky blue

Noun

  1. A pale blue colour, like that of the sky on a fine day.

Adjective

  1. Of a pale blue colour, like that of the sky on a fine day.


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