August 7
Birthday Color: Royal Blue
#02428C · rgb(2, 66, 140) · hsl(212, 97%, 28%) · CMYK(99,53,0,45)
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Zodiac: Leo ♌
Color words & personality
If you were born on August 7, your color Royal Blue reads as quiet about keeping promises. Its color words point to an anchor: on windy days your presence alone steadies the boat. In print, this color shows a deep tone that absorbs rather than reflects light. Rather than testing whether it fits, keep it as a phrase worth remembering.
Try it: For a handkerchief or tie — items that stay near you daily.
As a gift: Blue lends calm to a thoughtful gift. → Pick a gift color by birthday color
Birth flower, star, fish & fruit of August 7
Birth star
Sadalsuud
Star words: fortune, serendipity
Aquarius · β Aqr · mag 2.90 — Culminates around midnight
Birth flower
Blue salvia
Meaning: respect, wisdom
Peak: Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep
Blue salvia takes August 7. Spikes of small, hooded blue flowers rise above gray-green leaves and stay in bloom for months. Its hanakotoba meanings are respect and wisdom. Royal Blue (#02428C) stands as the birthday color, and its color word is "an anchor." The peak months run June through September. A tall flower weighted by a color that does not move.
The star of August 7 is Sadalsuud in Aquarius (β Aqr), magnitude 2.9. Its name is Arabic for the luckiest of the lucky — in old Arabia its rising was said to herald the end of the rains and the coming of spring. Its star words are fortune and serendipity. Around midnight it climbs to its highest in the south. The day's color is Royal Blue (#02428C), an anchor: a star of happy augury and an anchor let down into the sea — a day to wish for happiness with a foundation.
The birthday fish for August 7 is the Largehead hairtail, its name said to come from a body as long and silver as a tachi sword — its fish words are “blade” and “flash”. The season peaks in August and October, often enjoyed as tempura or salt-grilled. Today's birth color is Royal Blue (#02428C), a deep blue that calls an anchor to mind. A flash of summer night, served to the day's table.
The Kyoho grape is the birth fruit of Aug 7. Aug and Sep is when this berry tastes its best. In fruit words, it stands for abundance and weight. Peak season: Aug and Sep. The birthday color for this date is Royal Blue (#02428C). Its color word is "an anchor". A quiet, seasonal note for a birthday table.
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 7?
- The birth flower for August 7 is the Blue salvia. Its hanakotoba include respect, wisdom, and its peak season is Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep.
- What is the birth fish for August 7?
- The birth fish for August 7 is the Largehead hairtail. Its fish words include blade, flash, and its peak season is Aug, Oct.
- What is the birth fruit for August 7?
- The birth fruit for August 7 is the Kyoho grape. Its fruit words include abundance, weight, and its peak season is Aug, Sep.
- What is the birthday color for August 7?
- The birthday color for August 7 is Royal Blue (#02428C). It pairs with the day's flower, Blue salvia.
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Color palette for Royal Blue
Monochrome (lightness steps)
#036DE7
oklch(55.8% 0.203 257.8)
#02428C
oklch(39.1% 0.136 256.9)
base
#011731
oklch(20.4% 0.060 252.9)
Analogous (±30°)
#02878C
oklch(56.7% 0.096 199.4)
#02428C
oklch(39.1% 0.136 256.9)
base
#07028C
oklch(29.3% 0.198 265.8)
Complementary (+180°)
#02428C
oklch(39.1% 0.136 256.9)
#8C4C02
oklch(48.4% 0.113 59.5)
base
#FC8F12
oklch(75.2% 0.173 59.7)
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