French Republic

  The Flag of France - Description of the French Flag
As the above picture of the French Flag indicates the
overall background is Red, white and blue

  The description of the French Flag is as follows:
Three equal vertical bands of blue, white, and red
 known as the French Tricouleur 

  According to Ancient and Heraldic traditions much symbolism 
is associated with colors.
The colors on the French
flag represent the following:
 
 White - peace and honesty
Red - hardiness, bravery,
strength & valour
Blue - vigilance, truth and loyalty, perseverance & justice