Flag of Ivory Coast
Flag NameFlag of Ivory Coast
Country NameIvory Coast
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2CI
Date Adopted1959-08-07
Adoption Statusofficial
Flag Typenational
Aspect Ratio2:3
Primary Colorsorange, white, green
Symbolism DescriptionThe orange stripe represents the savanna in the north of the country and the fertility of the land, as well as the blood shed for independence. The white stripe symbolizes peace, unity, and purity. The green stripe represents the hope for a bright future and the forests in the south of the country.
Symbolism Categoriesabstract
DesignerUnknown
Legal DescriptionThe flag's design and colors are enshrined in Article 29 of the Constitution of Ivory Coast.
Description
A vertical tricolor flag consisting of three equal vertical stripes of orange (hoist side), white, and green.
