Capital

Honiara

Continent

Oceania

Flag adopted

1977(r1)

Designer

Not individually credited

Solomon Islands

Colors and meaning

• Green(r1) #215B33

  The land, and the trees and crops that grow on it(r1)

• Yellow(r1) #FFCC00

  The sun and its rays, separating the land and the ocean(r1)

• Blue(r1) #0051A5

  The water: rivers, rain and the Pacific Ocean(r1)

Symbolism and history(r1)

A thin yellow diagonal band divides a blue upper triangle, scattered with five white stars for the five provinces at the time of independence, from a green lower triangle, adopted in 1977.

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”.

• 
  South Sudan71

  the same horizontal band layout; similar colours in a different arrangement.

• 
  El Salvador70

  the same horizontal band layout; the same colours in similar amounts.

• 
  Central African Republic66

  the same horizontal band layout; similar colours in a different arrangement.

• 
  Rwanda58

  the same horizontal band layout.

• 
  South Africa58

  the same horizontal band layout.

• 
  Togo58

  the same horizontal band 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 Solomon Islands on Wikipedia