Blue upper half with green mountains in center with three white stars in upper right corner, bottom half is red with yellow U shape and white half circle middle

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Title Blue upper half with green mountains in center with three white stars in upper right corner, bottom half is red with yellow U shape and white half circle middle
Design Feature Mountains; Star; U
Publisher Utah Department of Cultural & Community Engagement
Date 2022-04-08
Spatial Coverage Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5549030/utah.html
Subject Flags; Utah; Vexillography
Description Symbolism: ; Blue: "The color blue represents both the sky and the sea and is associated with open spaces, freedom, intuition, imagination, inspiration, and sensitivity. Blue also represents meanings of depth, trust, loyalty, sincerity, wisdom, confidence, stability, faith, and intelligence." ; https://www.supercolor.com/blog/the-meaning-of-the-color-blue/:~:text-What%20is%20the%20association%3F,stability%2C%20faith%2C%20and%20intelligence. ; Green: (green shape is to represent mountains) Growth, generosity, hope, health, nature, harmony ; White: snow, salt flats, "As white light contains all the colors of the spectrum, it's an inclusive, impartial color, favoring no single hue and refusing to take sides. White stands for everything good and right, and we use it symbolically in opposition to black. White is the color of certainty, of illumination, and of insight, and we associate it with knowledge and learning." ; https://www.sensationalcolor.com/meaning-of-white/ ; Yellow: (the yellow shape is suppose to represent a smile.) Happy, friendly, welcoming, sunshine, (some of Utah's land/rocks are yellow) ; Red: (would prefer a shade of red, more like Big Red Mountain in Ivins, Utah) Southern Utah, energy, courage, determination ; Stars: (added stars as an after thougtht It may be better without them.) looking to the future
Collection Number and Name More Than A Flag: Utah State Flag Redesign
Type Image
Genre flags
Format image/jpeg
Rights
Rights Management Creator of flag design submitted and authorized More Than A Flag Initiative along with Utah Department of Cultural and Community Engagement to use their design and/or information related to their design in publications, advertising, including social media platforms. Consent was freely given as a public service without expectation of payment.
Scanning Technician Born digital
ARK ark:/87278/s64pvcd5
Alternate Name(s) 13439272083
Setname dha_mtaf
ID 2201196
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s64pvcd5
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