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Flag of Ecuador

The flag of Ecuador, adopted in 1900 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 Ecuador

At a glance

CountryEcuador
CapitalQuito
Proportions1:2
Adopted1900
Emoji🇪🇨
CodeEC · ECU

Colours of the flag of Ecuador

The flag of Ecuador uses 4 colours: yellow, red, blue, brown. The swatches below are sampled from the flag artwork itself, so they are the exact values used in the file rather than an approximation.

yellow #ffe800 red #da0010 blue #00148e brown #984000

Flags often confused with Ecuador

Ecuador 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 Ecuador

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

The current design dates from 1900. Ecuador has its capital at Quito and a population of about 18.3 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 EC. The dedicated emoji page has the codepoints, HTML entity, CSS value and shortcode if you need to paste it somewhere.

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