well yes and no it started off white then turned black
The plain white background on the Olympic flag symbolize peace among the nations
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it means Peace
I think it means peace
The colours which ARE on the Olympic flag are Red Blue Green Yellow and Black on a White background. Any other colours than these are not on the Olympic flag.
its a netural colour and means peace
It means peace among the nations of the world.
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The flag of Switzerland has a red background and white cross (+). The flag of Scotland, the Saltire, has a dark blue background and a white cross (X). The flag of Denmark has a red background and white cross (+).
Switzerland's flag Has a red background and has a white cross in the middle
The olympic rings are made up of 6 colors (the 5 rings and the white background) which, at the time of their creation, every country competing at the olympics (1912) had one of those colors in their flag. Australia is hence covered as our flag is White, Blue and Red, all of which appear on the olympic flag.