The NT flag

NT flag colours and design

The NT flag and images of it are protected by the Flag and Emblem Act 1985.

If you use an image of the NT flag for advertising or promotional purposes, you must get approval.

To get approval, contact the Director of Protocol NT by emailing protocol.cmc@nt.gov.au or calling 08 8999 6238.

The NT flag can only be reproduced in full colour and in a 2:1 ratio.

You can't re-scale or manipulate the size of the flag in any way that changes its original dimensions. It should not be defaced by overprinting with words or illustrations.

Only the official colours of the NT flag can be used: black, white and red ochre (PMS 159) for any images or reproductions of the NT flag.

Download approved flag images .

Colour codes

Colour CMYK Pantone® RGB (HEX)
NT flag color - Red ochre  1 / 74 / 100 / 7 Pantone® 159 C #C75B12
NT flag color - Black  0 / 0 / 0 / 100 Pantone® Black C #000000

Correct design and colours

If you're using the flag image, you must use it in its entirety. It should not be defaced by overprinting with words or illustrations.

NT flag

NT flag specifications

The NT flag consists of 2 main parts:

  • Southern Cross in the first and third quarters
  • stylised Desert Rose in the second and fourth quarters.

The stars on the black panel of the NT flag represent the 5 stars of the constellation of the Southern Cross.

The points on the Southern Cross stars on the NT flag differ slightly to the Southern Cross stars on the Australian Flag.

Get NT flag specifications PDF (470.5 KB).

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