Oceania
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Specs plus what each color and emblem means on this flag — tap an element to reveal its meaning.
Proportions
1:2
Shape
Rectangular
Colors
#68BFE5 · Pantone 298 CThe light blue represents the Pacific Ocean, at the heart of island life.
#FFFFFFThe white of the shield and the St George's Cross refers to the Christian heritage.
#CA102F · Pantone 186 CRed, of the Union Jack and the cross, marks the historic link with the United Kingdom.
Symbols & elements
Retained in the canton after independence in 1970, recalling the long British connection.
A red cross of Saint George quartering sugar cane, a coconut palm, a dove of peace and a bunch of bananas — the island's produce. Above sits a British lion holding a cocoa pod.
Construction details
Proportions 1:2. A light blue field, Union Jack in the canton, and the coat-of-arms shield at the fly: a red St George's Cross dividing the shield into four (sugarcane, coconut palm, bananas, a dove), topped by a red band with a golden lion holding a cocoa pod.
Construction sheet
How the flag should be used and displayed with respect.
Specific rules — Fiji
Common conventions
It is one of the few flags with a light blue field, chosen for the Pacific Ocean, where most prefer a dark blue.
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