Flag of Liberia
Sub-Saharan Africa · first adopted 24 August 1847
The flag of Liberia is white, navy blue and red. It was first adopted on 24 August 1847, making it one of the older national flags in use. Liberia, whose capital is Monrovia, is home to about 5.9 million people.
Colours
- white#ffffff
- navy blue#000066
- red#cc0000
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 Liberia: questions and answers
What colours are on the Liberia flag?
White, Navy blue and Red. Hex values as drawn: white #ffffff, navy blue #000066, red #cc0000.
When was the flag of Liberia adopted?
The flag was first adopted on 24 August 1847 (Wikidata). Some flags have had minor design changes since their first adoption.
Which flags have the same colours as Liberia's?
United Kingdom, Laos, Norway, New Zealand, Thailand and United States 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.