Flag of Mali
Sub-Saharan Africa · first adopted 1 March 1961
The flag of Mali is green and yellow. It was first adopted on 1 March 1961. Mali, whose capital is Bamako, is home to about 25.9 million people.
Colours
- green#009a00
- yellow#ffff00
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 Mali: questions and answers
What colours are on the Mali flag?
Green and Yellow. Hex values as drawn: green #009a00, yellow #ffff00.
When was the flag of Mali adopted?
The flag was first adopted on 1 March 1961 (Wikidata). Some flags have had minor design changes since their first adoption.
Which flags have the same colours as Mali's?
Republic of the Congo and Guinea 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.