The flag of Botswana has an aspect ratio of 3:2. It consists of three horizontal stripes: the top and bottom stripes are light blue (Pantone 306 C) and have a width of 4/9 of the flag's height each, while the middle stripe is black and has a width of 1/9 of the flag's height. The black stripe is bordered on both sides by white stripes (Pantone White C), each with a width of 1/18 of the flag's height.