Full Name: Kingdom of Belgium
Capital: Brussels
Phone code: +32
TLD: .be
Region: Europe

flag colors: black,yellow,red
description: The national flag of Belgium was adopted on January 23, 1831, and it has the proportion, width to length 13:15.

The Belgium flag is a tricolor consists of three equal colors, vertical arranged: black placed at the hoist side of the flag, yellow in the middle and red at the edge.

The meaning of the colours of the Belgium flag could be that:
– yellow represent generosity and also the lion
– red means the lion’s claws and tongue,and hardiness, bravery, strength
– black, the shield could be determination

National Flag of All Countries: Details And Meaning

Colour scheme for the belgium flag in RGB system are: for black 0-0-0, for yellow (Yellow 115) 255-233-54 and for red (Red 32) 255-15-33.
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The Belgium flag was officially adopted on January 23, 1831.

It was designed to signify Belgium’s recognition as an independent country. Black, gold and red are symbolic of the country’s coat of arms; black representing the shield; gold representing the lion, and red representing the lion’s claws and tongue. The vertical layout is taken from the French Tricolore.