Flag of Gabon
Sub-Saharan Africa · first adopted 9 August 1960
The flag of Gabon is yellow, green and blue. It was first adopted on 9 August 1960. Gabon, whose capital is Libreville, is home to about 2.6 million people.
Colours
- yellow#ffe700
- green#36a100
- blue#006dbc
Colour names are approximate, taken from the hex values in the image.
Flags with the same colours
Other flags of Sub-Saharan Africa
Flag of Gabon: questions and answers
What colours are on the Gabon flag?
Yellow, Green and Blue. Hex values as drawn: yellow #ffe700, green #36a100, blue #006dbc.
When was the flag of Gabon adopted?
The flag was first adopted on 9 August 1960 (Wikidata). Some flags have had minor design changes since their first adoption.
Which flags have the same colours as Gabon's?
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines use the same set of colours.
Sources: World Bank Open Data — World Development Indicators and Population Estimates and Projections (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0); flag-icons 7.2.3 by Panayiotis Lipiridis (MIT License). Data retrieved 2026-10-22. Live figures are mathematical estimates interpolated between the World Bank's mid-year values, not real-time counts.