Deaf Culture Flag

Identity and Pride Flags

A flag for the international Deaf community and sign language users.

Hoist Ratio 3:5 Fly

Basic Flag Information

Flag Name	Deaf Culture Flag
Category	Identity and Pride Flags
Adopted On	2021
Designer	Arnaud Balard
Flag Proportion	3:5
Flag Shape	Rectangle
Number of Colors	2
Main Colors	Blue, Dark Blue
Design Type	Horizontal stripes

Flag Color Information

Color	Appearance	HEX Code
Blue		#00A6E8
Dark Blue		#003C64

Flag Design and Symbols

Blue colour	Represents deaf identity and sign language
Dark Blue colour	Represents the centre band
Hand shape	The flag is usually shown with a stylised hand for sign language

About the Deaf Culture Flag

A flag for the international Deaf community and sign language users.

WorldFlags.online keeps this design in the Identity and Pride 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

Horizontal stripes; recorded proportion 3:5.

Reference palette

The stored palette is Blue (#00A6E8) and Dark Blue (#003C64). 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

Hand shape: The flag is usually shown with a stylised hand for sign language.

Date and authorship

The record dates the design to 2021. The designer is recorded as Arnaud Balard.

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

Flags of the World — specialist flag reference index — Specialist vexillological reference

Facts about the Flag of Deaf Culture Flag

Deaf Culture Flag is filed under Identity and Pride Flags rather than the current national-flag index.
The recorded construction is horizontal stripes.
The reference proportion is 3:5.
The stored palette contains Blue and Dark Blue.
The record dates this design to 2021.
The designer is recorded as Arnaud Balard.
Hand shape: The flag is usually shown with a stylised hand for sign language.
A flag for the international Deaf community and sign language users.

Frequently asked questions about the Deaf Culture Flag

What is the Deaf Culture Flag?

A flag for the international Deaf community and sign language users.

What type of flag is the Deaf Culture Flag?

It is catalogued under Identity and Pride Flags rather than the current sovereign-state flag index.

What does the Deaf Culture Flag look like?

Horizontal stripes, with a recorded proportion of 3:5.

What proportion is recorded for the Deaf Culture Flag?

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

Which colours are recorded for the Deaf Culture Flag?

The reference palette lists Blue #00A6E8 and Dark Blue #003C64.

What do the symbols on the Deaf Culture Flag mean?

Hand shape — The flag is usually shown with a stylised hand for sign language.

When is the Deaf Culture Flag dated or adopted?

The record gives 2021.