Aruba

Aruba
2:3

Flag Dates

  • adopted March 16, 1976
  • first hoisted March 18, 1976

Vexilliger Type

  • constituent country in Netherlands
  • autonomous area in Netherlands

Shape

2:3
  • quadrilateral → rectangular → elongated

Division

  • horizontal
  • number of stripes 5 stripes
  • stripe symmetry assymetric stripes
  • additional area no additional area
  • stripe areas top thicker
  • division lines straight

Colors

  • R+
    dark red
  • W
    white
  • B-
    light blue
  • Y
    base yellow

Elements

  • 4 pointed star (star symbol)
    meaning: represents 4 languages
  • horizontal stripe
    dimension: height 2/3
  • horizontal stripe ×2
    dimension: height 1/18
  • horizontal stripe
    dimension: height 1/18
  • horizontal stripe
    dimension: height 1/6