Flag of Nasphilitae (Pacifica)
Use | National flag, civil and state ensign |
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Proportion | 2:1 |
Adopted | 1952 |
Design | White, modified Cross of Saint Andrew with thorns, covering Nasphiliti Red background, with the Green Rose in the middle. |
Use | Naval ensign |
Proportion | 1:1 |
Adopted | 1953 |
Use | 000000 |
Proportion | 1:1 |
Adopted | 1953 |
The flag of Nasphilitae pictures a diagonal, white Cross of Saint Andrew, modified to resemble thorns, across a background of "Nasphiliti red", and a Green rose symbol in the middle. The flag was adopted in December 25th 1952. after independence, replacing the previous flag of the Crownlanded Grand Duchy of Nasphilitae. Saint Andrew is considered the patron Saint of Nasphilitae. Nasphiliti red is a traditional Nasphiliti colour contrasting "Austran red". The Green Rose is a traditional symbol of Nasphilitae, which serves as the country's National Flower. This flag is the national, state and civil flag. Previously used square flag of the Dominion of Nasphilitae (1662-1851) serves as the war flag, while the preceding flag of the Crownlanded Grand Duchy of Nasphilitae serves as the ensign flag. The relevant legislation regulating the use of flags is the Instrumental Rule on National Symbols of Nasphilitae, enforced as of January 30th, 1953.
Description
The flag of Nasphilitae and the war flag can be flown in whichever direction. The ensign flag must be flown vertically. Proportions of the national, state and civil flag are 2:1, proportions of the war and ensigns are 1:1 . The shade of red which is exclusively used in the national, state and civil flag are "Nasphiliti red", while the additional shade of red observable in the war and ensign flags is commonly referred to domestically as "Austran red".
Scheme | Nasphiliti red | Green Rose | Austran red | White |
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CMYK | 0.84.84.0 | 100.0.67.40 | 0.100.100.17 | 0.0.0.0 |
RGB | (255,42,42) | (0,153,51) | (212,0,0) | (255,255,255) |
Hexadecimal | #ff2a2a | #009933 | #d40000 | #ffffff |
HSL | (0,100%,58.2%) | (140,100%,30%) | (0,100%,41.6%) | (0,0,0,0) |
History
First showcase of a symbol related to Nasphilitae. Commonly used when referring to The Colonies of Nasphilitae (1589-1661) before Ordinance on Nasphilitae Establishing and unification of the colonies. However, this flag has never been made official during the Colonies existence.
Display and use of flags
The Instrument mandates that the national, state and civil flag be flown on flag poles of government and state facilities. Military vessels of the Royal Navy are mandated to use the flag of the Crownlanded Grand Duchy of Nasphilitae. The flag of the Dominion of Nasphilitae is permitted to be used only after and during a State of Collective Emergency; which is a specific situation, mobilizing all citizens and automatically enacting continuation of government.