January 15
Birthday Color: Fukamidori
#00552E · rgb(0, 85, 46) · hsl(152, 100%, 17%) · CMYK(100,0,46,67)
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Zodiac: Capricorn ♑
Color words & personality
Assigned to January 15, Fukamidori belongs to a family read as fresh and fair. Its color words point to patience: you grow things at their pace, not yours, and they last because of it. In print, this color shows a deep tone that absorbs rather than reflects light. Used on a note or planner, it becomes a signature in place of your name.
Try it: For room fabric or a plant pot — a color that brings calm.
As a gift: Green quietly accompanies everyday things. → Pick a gift color by birthday color
Birth flower, star, fish & fruit of January 15
Birth star
Pollux
Star words: brotherhood, fortitude
Gemini · β Gem · mag 1.16 — Culminates around midnight
Birth flower
Wabisuke camellia
Meaning: modest beauty, calm
Peak: Jan, Feb, Mar
January 15 gets the wabisuke camellia, older and quieter than the winter form, with smaller flowers that open almost flat. Hanakotoba meanings are modest beauty and calm. It peaks from January to March, one of the longest-running flowers of the season. Fukamidori (#00552E) is the birthday color, a deep pine green whose color word is patience. The whole date is a lesson in not hurrying.
Pollux returns on January 15, this time with a quiet lesson: though labeled Beta in Gemini, it outshines Alpha Castor — the old letters don't always rank by brightness. It is an orange giant, and a planet has been confirmed circling it. Around midnight it tops the southern sky. Its star words are brotherhood and fortitude. The day's color is Fukamidori (#00552E), a deep green whose word is patience. Mellow orange light over patient green: nothing here needs to prove itself.
From the deep cold of January 15 comes the Pacific cod, its delicate white flesh lending a clear sweetness to broth — the quiet backbone of winter hotpots, it is said. Its milt is another pleasure of the season, softly supporting the fish words "provision" and "nourishment." The peak season runs December and January. Today's birthday color is Fukamidori (#00552E), a deep green like the winter sea's own depth. Let warmth wait beyond the steam at the day's table.
The birth fruit for Jan 15 is the Beni Madonna (紅まどんな). The Beni Madonna is a citrus fruit whose peak runs Dec and Jan. Fruit words attach "melting and gem" to the Beni Madonna. It is in season Dec and Jan. The color side of the day is Fukamidori (#00552E). The color word here is "patience". A fruit in season and a color of its own — a small way to mark the day.
Our birth flowers are an independently compiled system based on flowering seasons and hanakotoba. Birth stars are assigned by an astronomical rule — the IAU-named star culminating around midnight on that date. Birth fish and fruits are compiled independently by peak season (fish include seafood).
About this date's birth flower
- What is the birth flower for January 15?
- The birth flower for January 15 is the Wabisuke camellia. Its hanakotoba include modest beauty, calm, and its peak season is Jan, Feb, Mar.
- What is the birth fish for January 15?
- The birth fish for January 15 is the Pacific cod. Its fish words include provision, nourishment, and its peak season is Dec, Jan.
- What is the birth fruit for January 15?
- The birth fruit for January 15 is the Beni Madonna. Its fruit words include melting, gem, and its peak season is Dec, Jan.
- What is the birthday color for January 15?
- The birthday color for January 15 is Fukamidori (#00552E). It pairs with the day's flower, Wabisuke camellia.
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Color palette for Fukamidori
Monochrome (lightness steps)
#00B160
oklch(66.7% 0.170 153.5)
#00552E
oklch(39.5% 0.097 155.1)
base
#002916
oklch(24.7% 0.058 158.1)
Analogous (±30°)
#005504
oklch(39.0% 0.130 143.0)
#00552E
oklch(39.5% 0.097 155.1)
base
#005155
oklch(39.5% 0.067 200.6)
Complementary (+180°)
#00552E
oklch(39.5% 0.097 155.1)
#550027
oklch(29.0% 0.117 1.8)
base
#D40061
oklch(55.9% 0.224 5.6)
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