The flag of Mauritius features four horizontal stripes - red, blue, yellow, and green - with a total aspect ratio of 2:1. The red stripe is at the top and measures 1/4th of the height of the flag. The blue stripe is next and also measures 1/4th of the height. The remaining two stripes, yellow and green, are of equal size and together occupy the bottom half of the flag. The flag has no official color codes, but the shades used in practice are Pantone 186C for the red, Pantone 286C for the blue, Pantone 109C for the yellow, and Pantone 355C for the green.