Flag Quizzes

Flag of Cuba

The flag of Cuba, adopted in 1902 and flown in a 1:2 ratio. Below: what its colours are, which flags it is confused with, and a short drill to make it stick.

Flag of Cuba

At a glance

CountryCuba
CapitalHavana
Proportions1:2
Adopted1902
Emoji🇨🇺
CodeCU · CUB

Colours of the flag of Cuba

The flag of Cuba uses 3 colours: blue, red, white. The swatches below are sampled from the flag artwork itself, so they are the exact values used in the file rather than an approximation.

blue #002a8f red #cb1515 white #ffffff

Flags often confused with Cuba

Cuba is genuinely easy to mix up with 2 other flags. Compare them side by side here — the difference is usually a ratio, a shade, or the order of two bands.

About the flag of Cuba

The flag of Cuba — officially Republic of Cuba — is flown in a 1:2 ratio. Cuba sits in North America, and its flag is part of the standard set used in every quiz on this site.

The current design dates from 1902. Cuba has its capital at Havana and a population of about 10.9 million, figures that come from the same dataset the quizzes are built on.

As an emoji the flag is 🇨🇺, produced from the regional indicator letters for CU. The dedicated emoji page has the codepoints, HTML entity, CSS value and shortcode if you need to paste it somewhere.

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