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Flag of Ghana

The flag of Ghana, adopted in 1957 and flown in a 2:3 ratio. Below: what its colours are, which flags it is confused with, and a short drill to make it stick.

Flag of Ghana

At a glance

CountryGhana
CapitalAccra
Proportions2:3
Adopted1957
Emoji🇬🇭
CodeGH · GHA

Colours of the flag of Ghana

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

green #006b3f red #ce1126 yellow #fcd116 black #000001

Flags often confused with Ghana

Ghana is genuinely easy to mix up with 5 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 Ghana

The flag of Ghana — officially Republic of Ghana — is flown in a 2:3 ratio. Ghana sits in Africa, and its flag is part of the standard set used in every quiz on this site.

The current design dates from 1957. Ghana has its capital at Accra and a population of about 35.1 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 GH. The dedicated emoji page has the codepoints, HTML entity, CSS value and shortcode if you need to paste it somewhere.

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