Flag of Germany: colors, proportions and facts
The flag of Germany has 3 colors: black, red, and yellow. Its proportion is 3:5 (height to width). Germany is in Europe and its capital is Berlin.
Flag colors
The colors of the flag of Germany are black, red, and yellow. 4 other flags in the world use exactly the same colors, and 12 more combine them with another color.
Proportions and design
It is 3 units high by 5 wide (a 3:5 ratio). 17 other flags share that ratio. The most common one is 2:3, used by 86 flags.
Similar flags
By its colors it looks like the flags of Belgium, Angola, and Papua New Guinea: easy to mix up in a flag quiz.
Quick facts
- Continent: Europe (one of its 47 flags).
- Capital: Berlin.
- Number of colors: 3.
- Proportion: 3:5.