Flag of Sri Lanka: colors, proportions and facts
The flag of Sri Lanka has 4 colors: yellow, maroon, orange, and green. Its proportion is 1:2 (height to width). Sri Lanka is in Asia and its capital is Colombo / Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.
Flag colors
The colors of the flag of Sri Lanka are yellow, maroon, orange, and green. No other flag in the world uses exactly this color combination.
Proportions and design
It is 1 units high by 2 wide (a 1:2 ratio). 51 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 Bhutan, India, and Myanmar: easy to mix up in a flag quiz.
Quick facts
- Continent: Asia (one of its 46 flags).
- Capital: Colombo / Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.
- Number of colors: 4.
- Proportion: 1:2.
