United Kingdom flag color codes

What are the colors of British flag?

The British flag has 3 primary colors, which are white, red and blue. The table below has the common and popular codes of these colors in HEX, RGB and CMYK formats along with Pantone (PMS), RAL and NCS (Natural Color System). Please note that HEX and RGB codes are to be used for digital works and web pages (including HTML and CSS) while the CMYK values are for printers. The United Kingdom flag is known as King's Colours, the Union Jack and the British flag.

Color Names & Codes of the British Flag

White Color Codes

Hex	FFFFFF
RGB	255, 255, 255
CMYK	0, 0, 0, 0
Pantone	N. A. •
RAL	N. A.
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Red Color Codes

Hex	C8102E
RGB	200, 16, 46
CMYK	0, 100, 80, 5
Pantone	186 •
RAL	3028
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Blue Color Codes

Hex	012169
RGB	1, 33, 105
CMYK	100, 85, 0, 39
Pantone	280 •
RAL	5026
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What is the meaning of colors in the United Kingdom flag?

White, red and blue, the three colors in the British flag, stand for st. andrew's crosse, peace and honesty, st. george's crosse and bravery, strength and valor and vigilance, justice, loyalty and perseverance, respectively. Also, specially in case of state flags, the meaning associated with the colors are generally endorsed by an official charter. However, at times the symbolism is simply understood by being descended from the culture of the land or has seeped so deeply into customs that, now, the two are inextricably linked. Please also note that there can be more than one meaning for the colors in the United Kingdom flag.