Tanzania flag colors
A black diagonal band edged in gold, separating green from blue, and the design is a merger: Tanganyika and Zanzibar united in 1964 and the flag combines elements of both. The diagonal is what lets four colours share the field so evenly.
Every color
| Color | Role | Hex | RGB | HSL | Pantone | CMYK | Preview |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | primary | #000000 | 0, 0, 0 | 0, 0%, 0% | -- | -- | Fill screen |
| Green | secondary | #1EB53A | 30, 181, 58 | 131, 72%, 41% | -- | -- | Fill screen |
| Blue | accent | #00A3DD | 0, 163, 221 | 196, 100%, 43% | -- | -- | Fill screen |
| Gold | accent | #FCD116 | 252, 209, 22 | 49, 97%, 54% | -- | -- | Fill screen |
Contrast pairs
Black passes AA for body text on white, at 21 to 1.
Of 28 ordered pairs in this palette, 16 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 color | Black | Green | Blue | Gold | White | Black |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 7.7Black on Green, passes AA for body text | 7.3Black on Blue, passes AA for body text | 14.3Black on Gold, passes AA for body text | 21.0Black on White, passes AA for body text | ||
| Green | 7.7Green on Black, passes AA for body text | 1.1Green on Blue, fails AA for body text | 1.9Green on Gold, fails AA for body text | 2.7Green on White, fails AA for body text | 7.7Green on Black, passes AA for body text | |
| Blue | 7.3Blue on Black, passes AA for body text | 1.1Blue on Green, fails AA for body text | 2.0Blue on Gold, fails AA for body text | 2.9Blue on White, fails AA for body text | 7.3Blue on Black, passes AA for body text | |
| Gold | 14.3Gold on Black, passes AA for body text | 1.9Gold on Green, fails AA for body text | 2.0Gold on Blue, fails AA for body text | 1.5Gold on White, fails AA for body text | 14.3Gold on Black, passes AA for body text | |
| White | 21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text | 2.7White on Green, fails AA for body text | 2.9White on Blue, fails AA for body text | 1.5White on Gold, fails AA for body text | 21.0White on Black, passes AA for body text | |
| Black | 7.7Black on Green, passes AA for body text | 7.3Black on Blue, passes AA for body text | 14.3Black on Gold, passes 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_Tanzania.svg
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