Sky blue
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Sky blue is the name of a colour, first recorded in English in the 1729 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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See also
- Azure
- Bleu celeste (in heraldry)
- List of colours
- Shades of blue
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