The flag of Durham, North Carolina, consists of a blue background on the left side and a red and yellow on the right, in the blue area, are seven white stars.
Symbolism[]
The royal blue represents courage, the red - action and progress, and yellow - high quality in all growth.
The 7 stars represent the New Spirit of Durham in 7 areas; arts, commerce and industry, education, medicine, human relations, sports and recreation, and the preservation of the country's rich heritage.
2022 NAVA survey[]
The flag scored 6.93 / 36th out of 312, an A- on the 2022 NAVA City Flag Survey, behind Euclid and ahead of Madison.
Flag colors[]
Color | Color Name | HEX | Color of |
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Carmine Pink | #ef3e42 | The red stripe | |
Gargoyle Gas | #ffd046 | The yellow stripe | |
Medium Electric Blue | #00548f | The blue background | |
White | #ffffff | The stars |
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