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Symbolic Use of Colors in Flags

Very often, the colors used in a flag represent the values of that country (or other entity).



BLACK

Black often represents determination, ethnic heritage, and/or defeating one's enemies.

BLUE

Blue often represents freedom, vigilance, perseverance, justice, prosperity, peace, and/or patriotism.

GREEN

Green can symbolize the Earth, agriculture, fertility, and/or the Muslim religion.

RED

Red often represents courage, revolution, hardiness, blood, and/or valor.

WHITE

White often represents peace, purity, mountain snow, and/or innocence. A simple white flag represents surrender.

YELLOW (GOLD)

Yellow often represents the sun, wealth, and/or justice.

Groups of Colors:

RED , WHITE, and BLUE are often colors the represent revolution and freedom, many of which are based upon the French tricolor.



RED

BLUE

RED

GREEN

RED , WHITE, BLACK and GREEN are the Pan-Arab Colors







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