English–Spanish

“light blue” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/θeˈleste/

Example

Me gusta la camisa celeste.

I like the light blue shirt.

Illustration for celeste (light blue)

How to say “light blue” in Spanish

“Light blue” in Spanish is celeste.

Pale sky-blue shade.

Full entry for celeste: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with celeste

Ella compró un vestido celeste para el verano.

She bought a light blue dress for the summer.

Tips for using celeste

  • Spanish speakers typically use celeste for pale, sky-like blues while azul covers deeper blues, so celeste commonly describes shirts, baby items, and soft fabrics.

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