Hungary vs Iran flag: how to tell them apart
The flag of Hungary and the flag of Iran have the same design upside down: the colours run top to bottom in reverse order.
- Proportion
- 1:2
- Colours
- red, white, and green
- Proportion
- 4:7
- Colours
- white, red, and green
How they differ
- Only 5.2% of the flag has a different colour, mostly in the centre.
- The green on the flag of Hungary is darker.
- The flag of Hungary is longer (1:2) than the flag of Iran (4:7).
Measured on the flags: the colour of each area, the shades and the official proportion.
Test yourself
Which one is the flag of Hungary?