The flag of Sierra Leone has a ratio of 2:3, consisting of three equally sized horizontal stripes. The top and bottom stripe are light blue (#009ECE) and the middle stripe is green (#007A4D). There is a white-bordered green diamond in the center of the flag with a lion's head facing left inside it. The dimensions of the diamond shape take up two-thirds of the width and height of the middle stripe. The lion's head is colored gold (#FFC72C) with a white (#FFFFFF) face, and black pupils. The flag has no official geometric properties or measurements other than the aspect ratio.