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Lithuania flag colors

Yellow, green and red in even thirds, a combination no other European flag uses in that order. It was restored in 1988 after fifty years of Soviet rule, having first been adopted in 1918.

Every color

ColorRoleHexRGBHSLPantoneCMYKPreview
Yellowprimary#FDB913253, 185, 1943, 98%, 53%----Fill screen
Greensecondary#006A440, 106, 68158, 100%, 21%----Fill screen
Redaccent#C1272D193, 39, 45358, 66%, 45%----Fill screen

Contrast pairs

Yellow passes AA for body text on black, at 12.1 to 1.

Of 20 ordered pairs in this palette, 8 clear 4.5 to 1 for body text and 16 clear 3 to 1 for large text. Row is the text color, column is the background.

Text colorYellowGreenRedWhiteBlack
Yellow3.9Yellow on Green, fails AA for body text3.4Yellow on Red, fails AA for body text1.7Yellow on White, fails AA for body text12.1Yellow on Black, passes AA for body text
Green3.9Green on Yellow, fails AA for body text1.1Green on Red, fails AA for body text6.7Green on White, passes AA for body text3.1Green on Black, fails AA for body text
Red3.4Red on Yellow, fails AA for body text1.1Red on Green, fails AA for body text5.8Red on White, passes AA for body text3.6Red on Black, fails AA for body text
White1.7White on Yellow, fails AA for body text6.7White on Green, passes AA for body text5.8White on Red, passes AA for body text21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text
Black12.1Black on Yellow, passes AA for body text3.1Black on Green, fails AA for body text3.6Black on Red, fails AA for body text21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text

Sources

All 115 country flags, A to Z

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