Flags / North America and the Caribbean
Flag of Barbados
Educational illustration shown at 4:3. The reference proportion is 2:3.
How to recognise it
Ultramarine, gold, ultramarine vertical bands with a black trident head on the gold.
- Name in the quiz
- Barbados
- UN member state name
- Barbados
- ISO 3166-1 code
- BB
- Atlas Play pack
- North America and the Caribbean (starter pack)
Easily confused with
GuatemalaGuatemala: light blue and white with a wreath. Barbados: dark blue and gold with a black trident head.
SwedenSweden: a yellow cross on blue. Barbados: upright blue, gold, blue bands with a black trident head.
Vatican CityVatican City: yellow and white halves with crossed keys. Barbados: blue, gold, blue with a trident head.
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesSaint Vincent and the Grenadines: blue, yellow, green with three green diamonds. Barbados: blue, gold, blue with a black trident head.
Source and checks
Design reference: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Barbados (A vertical triband of ultramarine, gold and ultramarine with a black trident head on the gold; proportion 2:3). Checked 2026-10-18 by Claude (AI build agent): rendered artwork compared with the reference design description; no human editorial review yet. Artwork: flag-icons 7.6.0 (package/flags/4x3/bb.svg), MIT licence, licence text; sanitised copy sha256 1e3e1b32bce1…. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.