August 29
Birthday Color: Pale Salvia Blue
#4B7CB6 · rgb(75, 124, 182) · hsl(213, 42%, 50%) · CMYK(59,32,0,29)
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Zodiac: Virgo ♍
Color words & personality
Read through the color words of August 29, Pale Salvia Blue behaves like calm and far-seeing. Its color words point to an anchor: on windy days your presence alone steadies the boat. In print, this color shows a well-measured, settled saturation. Color words put the day's air into language — read them for flavor, not precision.
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Birth flower, star, fish & fruit of August 29
Birth star
Matar
Star words: rain blessing, abundance
Pegasus · η Peg · mag 2.93 — Culminates around midnight
Ageratum returns on August 29. Pale Salvia Blue (#4B7CB6) is the birthday color, read as "an anchor." Trust and ease are still its hanakotoba meanings, and August and September are still its peak. The deeper blue gives the fuzzy clusters more weight — less a haze above the leaves, more a settled presence.
Matar shines on August 29 — η Pegasi, magnitude 2.93, its name from the Arabic for the lucky star of rain: in a thirsty land, people once wished upon this star's light for the blessing of rain. Its star words are rain blessing and abundance. Around midnight it culminates in the south. The day's color is Pale Salvia Blue (#4B7CB6), an anchor: rain as a blessing, and an anchor let down deep — a day where moisture grows up from underfoot.
The birthday fish for August 29 is the Pike conger, its sharp teeth and bold temperament said to stand for a certain spirit — its fish words are “delicacy” and “spirit”. The season peaks in July and August; blanched light and finished with the skin, it closes out the summer. Today's birth color is Pale Salvia Blue (#4B7CB6), the pale blue of an anchor at rest. A supple state of mind for the day's table.
The Peach (桃) is assigned to Aug 29. Jul and Aug is when this stone fruit tastes its best. In fruit words, it stands for longevity and tenderness. Peak season: Jul and Aug. The birthday color for this date is Pale Salvia Blue (#4B7CB6). Its color word is "an anchor". The day pairs the season's fruit with its own color.
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 August 29?
- The birth flower for August 29 is the Ageratum. Its hanakotoba include trust, ease, and its peak season is Aug, Sep.
- What is the birth fish for August 29?
- The birth fish for August 29 is the Pike conger. Its fish words include delicacy, spirit, and its peak season is Jul, Aug.
- What is the birth fruit for August 29?
- The birth fruit for August 29 is the Peach. Its fruit words include longevity, tenderness, and its peak season is Jul, Aug.
- What is the birthday color for August 29?
- The birthday color for August 29 is Pale Salvia Blue (#4B7CB6). It pairs with the day's flower, Ageratum.
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Color palette for Pale Salvia Blue
Monochrome (lightness steps)
#8CACD0
oklch(73.3% 0.063 251.7)
#4B7CB6
oklch(57.8% 0.105 253.6)
base
#305076
oklch(42.5% 0.074 253.6)
Analogous (±30°)
#4BB1B6
oklch(70.3% 0.094 199.7)
#4B7CB6
oklch(57.8% 0.105 253.6)
base
#504BB6
oklch(47.9% 0.164 280.3)
Complementary (+180°)
#4B7CB6
oklch(57.8% 0.105 253.6)
#B6854B
oklch(65.3% 0.096 69.4)
base
#DBC2A6
oklch(82.8% 0.047 70.3)
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