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.Displayed at right is the web colour sky blue.
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