Specs plus what each color and emblem means on this flag — tap an element to reveal its meaning.
Proportions
2:3
Shape
Rectangular
Colors
Blue#002B7F · Pantone 280 C
The blue field depicts the sea and the sky; darker above, lighter below.
Yellow#F9E814 · Pantone 108 C
The yellow stripe depicts the sun and the happiness that bathe the island.
White#FFFFFF
The two white stars depict the island and its neighbouring islet, and love and happiness.
Symbols & elements
Star
Construction details
Proportions 2:3. A blue field with a yellow horizontal stripe below the middle, and two white five-pointed stars, of different sizes, at the upper hoist.
Construction sheet
Etiquette & protocol
How the flag should be used and displayed with respect.
Specific rules — Curaçao
The territorial flag does not take precedence over the flag of the Kingdom of the Netherlands.
It is honoured on 2 July, flag day.
Common conventions
Keep the flag clean and never let it touch the ground.
Never fly a torn or faded flag — repair or replace it.
Illuminate the flag if it stays up at night.
Never use the flag as clothing, packaging or advertising.
Dispose of a worn flag respectfully, not in the trash.
Did you know?
Its two stars depict the main island and a small uninhabited islet that belongs to it.