Argentina vs Guatemala
These two are close enough that people routinely draw one when they mean the other. Take the challenge first — the flags are further down the page.
The challenge
Practice
Draw the flag of
What actually differs
- Argentina uses light blue and yellow where Guatemala uses blue.
- Argentina is three horizontal bands with an emblem; Guatemala is three vertical bands with a central emblem.
How to keep them straight
Argentina: Sky blue, white, sky blue, face in the sun.
Guatemala: Lock in the order — blue then white — starting at the flagpole. Say it out loud once and you will still have it tomorrow.
The drawing scorer is built for exactly this: if you swap the colours of Argentina it will tell you which two you flipped, rather than just handing you a low number.
Questions
What is the difference between the Argentina and Guatemala flags?
Argentina uses light blue and yellow where Guatemala uses blue. Argentina is three horizontal bands with an emblem; Guatemala is three vertical bands with a central emblem.
Which is which?
Sky blue, white, sky blue, face in the sun. And for the other one: lock in the order — blue then white — starting at the flagpole. Say it out loud once and you will still have it tomorrow.
Are the Argentina and Guatemala flags exactly the same?
No — Argentina uses light blue and yellow where Guatemala uses blue.