Capital

Castries

Continent

North America

Flag adopted

1967(r1)

Designer

Not individually credited

Saint Lucia

Colors and meaning

• Cyan blue(r1) #66CCFF

  The sky and the sea, the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea encircling the country(r1)

• White(r1) #FFFFFF

  With the black, the harmonious relationship between the black and white races(r1)

• Black(r1) #000000

  With the white, the harmonious relationship between the black and white races(r1)

• Gold(r1) #FCD116

  Sunshine and prosperity(r1)

Symbolism and history(r1)

A black white-edged triangle over a golden triangle represents the Pitons, Saint Lucia's twin volcanic peaks and a national symbol, on a cerulean-blue field, adopted in 1967 as the island became an Associated State.

Most similar flags

The 6 closest of the 194 other national flags, ranked by a similarity index computed from the flag images themselves. The number is that index, 0–100 — not a claim that the two flags are “X% identical”.

• 
  Fiji73

  the same colours in similar amounts.

• 
  Argentina62

  the same colours in similar amounts.

• 
  Zimbabwe48

  a similar overall colour and layout.

• 
  Palau46

  a similar overall colour and layout.

• 
  Guyana45

  a similar overall colour and layout.

• 
  Seychelles45

  a similar overall colour and layout.

Computed at build time: each flag is rasterised to 64x48, and the score is 0.55 × colour overlap + 0.45 × structure. A different weighting would rank these differently. How the index works.

Further reading: Flag of Saint Lucia on Wikipedia