Flags of Luxembourg and the Netherlands compared
The flags of Luxembourg and the Netherlands look notably alike: both have three horizontal bands in red, white and blue order.
Luxembourg
LU
Netherlands
NL| Feature | Luxembourg | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|
| Colours | blue, red, and white | blue, red, and white Same |
| Layout | Horizontal bands | Horizontal bands Same |
| Number of bands | 3 | 3 Same |
| Band order | red, white, and blue | red, white, and blue Same |
| Proportion | Information unavailable | 2:3 Sources |
Similarities
The colours appear in the same order on both flags, and neither design has a separate emblem.
Differences
Luxembourg uses a lighter blue than the Netherlands. This difference in shade remains useful even when the red, white and blue order makes the designs look alike.