blue (adj.)
the colour of the sky
Examples
- The sea is blue.
Key rules
- Blue describes the colour of the sky or sea
- Use a blue + noun: a blue car
- Feeling blue means feeling sad
Common mistakes
- a blue colour car โ a blue car
- the blue is my favourite โ Blue is my favourite colour
Use cases
- Describing colours
- Talking about the sky
- Describing mood informally
๐ก Tip: Navy and sky blue are more specific shades.