Sterling Silver Cut

Can a sterling Silver Ring turn the skin under the ring blue?
I wore a new sterling silver ring yesterday and when I took it off, the skin under the band had turned a faint blue. I had put on lotion frequently throughout the day – could it have reacted with the silver? I have never had jewelry turn my skin any color before and didn’t expect sterling silver to do that.
Note: The ring fits well and did not cut off my circulation. The skin under the ring was dyed blue, not temporarily blue from lack of oxygen. It has faded a bit today, but still won’t wash off.
Could be the lotion or could be that the ring isn’t sterling silver and has impurities like copper in it.
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