Flag of Uruguay
Latin America & Caribbean · first adopted 11 July 1830
The flag of Uruguay is white, blue and yellow. It was first adopted on 11 July 1830, making it one of the older national flags in use. Uruguay, whose capital is Montevideo, is home to about 3.4 million people.
Colours
- white#ffffff
- blue#0038a8
- yellow#fcd116
Colour names are approximate, taken from the hex values in the image.
Flags with the same colours
Other flags of Latin America & Caribbean
Flag of Uruguay: questions and answers
What colours are on the Uruguay flag?
White, Blue and Yellow. Hex values as drawn: white #ffffff, blue #0038a8, yellow #fcd116.
When was the flag of Uruguay adopted?
The flag was first adopted on 11 July 1830 (Wikidata). Some flags have had minor design changes since their first adoption.
Which flags have the same colours as Uruguay's?
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Kosovo 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.