blue and yellow

Ukraine's flag hues

Blue and yellow is a color combination associated with contrast and visibility—the two colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel.

The pairing appears in flags (Sweden, Ukraine), sports teams, and corporate branding.

The room was decorated in blue and yellow.

In recent usage, blue and yellow has become shorthand for Ukrainian national identity and solidarity.

Related

color · mix · color wheel · paint · Sweden · Swedish flag · Ukraine · flag · sports team · canary · lemon · cobalt · navy · golden · azure · cyan · sapphire · sunflower

Categories
Opposites
color combination identity

blue and yellowred and green

Opposite hues together

black and white · red and blue · pink and green · red and white · monochrome

national/symbolic associations

blue and yellowred and white

Two contrasting primary shades

red and black · red white and blue · red and gold

color temperature and visual effect

blue and yellowred and green

Opposite hues together

warm and cool · monochrome · earth tones

Family

blue, yellow, blues, blued, blueing, bluing, bluish, bluer, bluest

Familiarity
Top 100,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G