CARICOM Flag

International Organisation Flags

The flag of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), whose official description uses light blue and dark blue fields with the Community emblem.

Hoist Ratio 3:5 Fly

Basic Flag Information

Flag Name	CARICOM Flag
Category	International Organisation Flags
Adopted On	1983
Designer	WINART Studies
Flag Proportion	3:5
Flag Shape	Rectangle
Number of Colors	5
Main Colors	Light Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow, Black, Green
Design Type	Light blue upper field and dark blue lower field with a yellow sun, black interlocking C motif and narrow green ring

Flag Color Information

Color	Appearance	HEX Code
Light Blue		#5BBBEF
Dark Blue		#0072BC
Yellow		#FFD100
Black		#111111
Green		#009B48

Flag Design and Symbols

Light Blue colour	Represents upper field representing the sky
Dark Blue colour	Represents lower field representing the Caribbean Sea
Yellow colour	Represents the sun at the centre of the emblem
Black colour	Represents the linked C elements of the emblem
Green colour	Represents the narrow ring around the sun
Interlocking C shapes	The two black C forms stand for Caribbean Community
Sun and green ring	The official emblem places a yellow sun inside a narrow green ring

About the CARICOM Flag

The flag of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), whose official description uses light blue and dark blue fields with the Community emblem.

WorldFlags.online keeps this design in the International Organisation Flags collection rather than presenting it as a current sovereign-state flag. That category determines how dates, status and reuse guidance should be read.

Design and construction

Light blue upper field and dark blue lower field with a yellow sun, black interlocking C motif and narrow green ring; recorded proportion 3:5.

Reference palette

The stored palette is Light Blue (#5BBBEF), Dark Blue (#0072BC), Yellow (#FFD100), Black (#111111) and Green (#009B48). These values are reference values for the artwork in this library and should not be treated as a legal colour specification unless the issuing body publishes one.

Symbols and meaning

Interlocking C shapes: The two black C forms stand for Caribbean Community; Sun and green ring: The official emblem places a yellow sun inside a narrow green ring.

Date and authorship

The record dates the design to 1983. The designer is recorded as WINART Studies.

Why this record is separate from national flags

Historical, organisational, political, identity, religious, regional and signal flags can be important reference material without having the status of a present-day national flag. Keeping those categories separate makes the library clearer and reduces the risk of presenting a historical or protected emblem as a current national symbol.

Verification sources

CARICOM — Symbols of Regional Integration — Record-specific source
CARICOM — symbols of regional integration — Official organisation source

Facts about the Flag of CARICOM Flag

CARICOM Flag is filed under International Organisation Flags rather than the current national-flag index.
The recorded construction is light blue upper field and dark blue lower field with a yellow sun, black interlocking C motif and narrow green ring.
The reference proportion is 3:5.
The stored palette contains Light Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow, Black and Green.
The record dates this design to 1983.
The designer is recorded as WINART Studies.
Interlocking C shapes: The two black C forms stand for Caribbean Community.
Sun and green ring: The official emblem places a yellow sun inside a narrow green ring.
The flag of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), whose official description uses light blue and dark blue fields with the Community emblem.

Frequently asked questions about the CARICOM Flag

What is the CARICOM Flag?

The flag of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), whose official description uses light blue and dark blue fields with the Community emblem.

What type of flag is the CARICOM Flag?

It is catalogued under International Organisation Flags rather than the current sovereign-state flag index.

What does the CARICOM Flag look like?

Light blue upper field and dark blue lower field with a yellow sun, black interlocking C motif and narrow green ring, with a recorded proportion of 3:5.

What proportion is recorded for the CARICOM Flag?

The reference proportion stored for this record is 3:5.

Which colours are recorded for the CARICOM Flag?

The reference palette lists Light Blue #5BBBEF, Dark Blue #0072BC, Yellow #FFD100, Black #111111 and Green #009B48.

What do the symbols on the CARICOM Flag mean?

Interlocking C shapes — The two black C forms stand for Caribbean Community. Sun and green ring — The official emblem places a yellow sun inside a narrow green ring.

When is the CARICOM Flag dated or adopted?

The record gives 1983.