Finland flag colors
The only Nordic cross where the field is the lighter colour, which inverts the usual reading: white takes 61 percent and the blue cross the rest. The two are said to stand for snow and for the country's lakes.
Every color
| Color | Role | Hex | RGB | HSL | Pantone | CMYK | Preview |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | background | #FFFFFF | 255, 255, 255 | 0, 0%, 100% | -- | -- | Fill screen |
| Blue | primary | #002F6C | 0, 47, 108 | 214, 100%, 21% | -- | -- | Fill screen |
Contrast pairs
Blue passes AA for body text on white, at 12.9 to 1.
Of 10 ordered pairs in this palette, 8 clear 4.5 to 1 for body text and 8 clear 3 to 1 for large text. Row is the text color, column is the background.
| Text color | White | Blue | White | Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 12.9White on Blue, passes AA for body text | 21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text | ||
| Blue | 12.9Blue on White, passes AA for body text | 12.9Blue on White, passes AA for body text | 1.6Blue on Black, fails AA for body text | |
| White | 12.9White on Blue, passes AA for body text | 21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text | ||
| Black | 21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text | 1.6Black on Blue, fails AA for body text | 21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text |
Sources
- Every color on this page: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Finland.svg
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