Flag of Iran

Iran Flag

Adopted

29 July 1980

Proportions

4:7

FIAV usage

Used as civil, state and military flag, on land and at sea.

Official status

⊕Officially adopted by national law

Colors

#239F40 #FFFFFF #DA0000

Designer

Hamid Nadimi (emblem)

Predecessor

Flag of the Imperial State of Iran (Lion and Sun)

Regulatory document

Article 18 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran (1979); ISIRI Standard No. 1

Design family

Horizontal tricolour

Color family

Pan-Iranian

Blazoning

On the white band, centred, a red emblem composed of four crescents and a sword, surmounted by a shadda, stylised to read "Allāh" and to evoke a tulip; along the inner edges of the green and red bands, twenty-two repetitions of the takbīr ("Allāhu akbar") in white Kufic script

Construction sheet

https://www.fotw.info/flags/ir%27.html