Flag of Iran

CurrentSovereign stateISO IR · IRN

Colours

Named in law, no values given

The colours are named in law, but no numeric values are given for any of them. The figures below are conventional values in wide use. Each value shows where it comes from, so you can choose the right level of certainty for your project.

ColourHEXRGB
green
#239F4035 159 64
Widely used approximation · Name from Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran 1989, Article 18, English translation
white
#FFFFFF255 255 255
Widely used approximation · Name from Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran 1989, Article 18, English translation
red
#DA0000218 0 0
Widely used approximation · Name from Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran 1989, Article 18, English translation

Construction sheet

Green, white and red, carrying the emblem of the Islamic Republic and the motto Allahu Akbar.

Proportion (height:length)
4:7 (usual convention; sources differ)
Layout
Green, white, red from the top, emblem centred (as drawn in the artwork source)

Source: Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran 1989, Article 18, English translation

Sources

  1. Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran 1989, Article 18, English translation. Iran (translation as published by the Constitute Project), 28 Jul 1989. Accessed 4 Oct 2026.
  2. Flag of Iran. Wikipedia, 1 Jan 2025. Accessed 4 Oct 2026.