![]() In this definition, the colors are defined using CIE-1931 colour space and Standard illuminant C at a 45° angle. The colour parameters were defined in November 1958 by the NEN (former HCNN) in as the following: Scheme The flag proportions (width:length) are 2:3. The horizontal fesses are bands of equal size in the colours from top to bottom, red (officially described as a "bright vermilion"), white (silver), and blue (" cobalt blue"). The national flag of the Netherlands is a tricolour flag. The flag is sticking out at the left of the top panel. Description Vruntschap of Jan van Hout (1575), the oldest known colour illustration of the Dutch flag. ![]() To end the confusion, the colours red, white and blue and its official status as the national flag of the Kingdom of the Netherlands were reaffirmed by royal decree on 19 February 1937. ĭuring the economic crisis of the 1930s, the old Prince's Flag with the colour orange gained some popularity among some people. As a flag that symbolises the transformation from monarchy to republic, it has inspired both the derivative Russian flag, and after the French Revolution in 1789, the vertically striped French tricolour, both flags in turn influenced many other tricolours. The current design originates as a variant of the late 16th century orange-white-blue Prinsenvlag ("Prince's Flag"), evolving in the early 17th century as the red-white-blue Statenvlag ("States Flag"), the naval flag of the States-General of the Dutch Republic, making the Dutch flag the oldest tricolour flag in continuous use. The national flag of the Netherlands ( Dutch: de Nederlandse vlag) is a horizontal tricolour of red, white, and blue. ![]() Orange field divided in four by a nassau-blue cross, showing bugle-horns of the Principality of Orange and the coat of arms of the Kingdom, surrounded by a crown and the insignia of the Military Order of William. For the flags of the provinces called Holland, see flag of North Holland and flag of South Holland.ġ596 (red replacement for orange) Ī horizontal triband of red (bright vermilion), white, and cobalt blueġ2 segments in the national colours of red (bright vermilion), white, and cobalt blue
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