Official VI Madras Collection
TURQUOISE for the Caribbean Sea that embodies our natural beauty;
BLUE for the deep seas that allowed for ease of transport and made the deep harbors of St. Thomas an attractive port;
PINK for the color of the conch shell, a poignant symbol of our Call to Freedom;
YELLOW for the Ginger Thomas, the national flower of the Virgin Islands;
GREEN for the vast fields of natural resources;
WHITE in acknowledgment of the original cultural attire of the Virgin Islanders who wore the fabric of the white flour sacks; and a rich
RED that represents love and strength and appears in all the flags the have flown across the Virgin Islands.
