Transgender flag
The transgender flag has 5 stripes. Helms designed it to read correctly whichever way up it is flown, “signifying us finding correctness in our lives”.
Monica Helms, 1999
Colours and hex codes
Tap a code to copy it. Listed from the top stripe down.
| Colour | Meaning | HEX | RGB |
|---|---|---|---|
| light blue – traditionally for boys | |||
| pink – traditionally for girls | |||
| white – intersex, transitioning or non-binary people | |||
| pink | |||
| light blue |
Related flags
See all of them side by side in the full list of pride flags, or design your own in the pride flag maker.
Transgender flag questions
What do the colours of the Transgender flag mean?
light blue stands for traditionally for boys; pink stands for traditionally for girls; white stands for intersex, transitioning or non-binary people. Helms designed it to read correctly whichever way up it is flown, “signifying us finding correctness in our lives”.
What are the Transgender flag colour codes?
From top to bottom: light blue (#5BCEFA), pink (#F5A9B8), white (#FFFFFF), pink (#F5A9B8), light blue (#5BCEFA). These are the values most commonly given by the flag’s designer or community; slightly different shades circulate online.
Who created the Transgender flag?
Monica Helms, 1999.
Can I download or edit the Transgender flag?
Yes. Download it above as a 1500 px PNG or a scalable SVG, free for any use. “Customise this flag” opens it in the pride flag maker, where you can change the stripes, add a symbol or combine it with another flag.