Dominica(dma)

Description
The flag of Dominica consists of a green field, with a centered cross consisting of three bands: the upper and lower bands are yellow, and the center band is black. Within the center band is a white circle bearing a red "sisserou" parrot, encircled by ten green stars arranged in a circle. The aspect ratio of the flag is 3:5.
Color codes:
- Green: Pantone 355C; RGB values: 0/100/60
- Yellow: Pantone 116C; RGB values: 255/204/0
- Black: Pantone Black C; RGB values: 0/0/0
- White: RGB values: 255/255/255
- Red: Pantone 186C; RGB values: 206/17/38
Geometric properties and measurements:
- The centered cross has a width of two-fifths (2/5) of the flag's height.
- The white circle has a diameter of one-fifth (1/5) of the flag's height.
- The ten green stars are each inscribed within circles that have a diameter of one-tenth (1/10) of the flag's height.
Other relevant information:
- The flag was adopted on November 3, 1978, when Dominica gained independence from the United Kingdom.
- The green color represents the island's lush vegetation, while the yellow and black bands represent the country's original inhabitants and African heritage, respectively.
- The sisserou parrot is an endemic species found only on Dominica and is a national symbol of the country. The ten green stars represent the country's ten administrative parishes.