10 Confused Flags (and How to Tell Them Apart)

Quick cues to tell look‑alike flags apart.

Use this checklist: color order, shade, and symbols.

  1. Indonesia vs. Monaco: same colors, different official ratios.
  2. Ireland vs. Ivory Coast: green‑white‑orange vs. orange‑white‑green (left→right).
  3. Chad vs. Romania: Chad’s blue is darker.
  4. Mali vs. Guinea: same palette, reversed order.
  5. Australia vs. New Zealand: Australia has a large Commonwealth Star.
  6. Luxembourg vs. Netherlands: Luxembourg uses a lighter blue.
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