Flag of United Arab Emirates
Middle East & North Africa · first adopted 2 December 1971
The flag of United Arab Emirates is green, white and black. It was first adopted on 2 December 1971. United Arab Emirates, whose capital is Abu Dhabi, is home to about 11.7 million people.
Colours
- green#00732f
- white#ffffff
- black#000001
Colour names are approximate, taken from the hex values in the image.
Flags with the same colours
Other flags of Middle East & North Africa
Flag of United Arab Emirates: questions and answers
What colours are on the United Arab Emirates flag?
Green, White and Black. Hex values as drawn: green #00732f, white #ffffff, black #000001.
When was the flag of United Arab Emirates adopted?
The flag was first adopted on 2 December 1971 (Wikidata). Some flags have had minor design changes since their first adoption.
Which flags have the same colours as United Arab Emirates's?
Jordan, Palestine and Sudan 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.