Flag of Mauritius
Sub-Saharan Africa · first adopted 12 March 1968
The flag of Mauritius is green, blue, red and yellow. It was first adopted on 12 March 1968. Mauritius, whose capital is Port Louis, is home to about 1.2 million people.
Colours
- green#00a04d
- blue#151f6d
- red#ee2737
- yellow#ffcd00
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 Mauritius: questions and answers
What colours are on the Mauritius flag?
Green, Blue, Red and Yellow. Hex values as drawn: green #00a04d, blue #151f6d, red #ee2737, yellow #ffcd00.
When was the flag of Mauritius adopted?
The flag was first adopted on 12 March 1968 (Wikidata). Some flags have had minor design changes since their first adoption.
Which flags have the same colours as Mauritius's?
Eritrea and Ethiopia 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.