- Africa
- 3 colors
- free colors only
The Botswana flag, one square at a time.
At 32 by 18 it is 576 pixels, which is 4h 48m of placing on wplace at one charge every 30 seconds, or one save here. Download the PNG for an overlay, or put it straight on the map.
- 384 px small, 576 px medium, 1,536 px large
- One file pixel is one canvas pixel
- Redrawn 2026-09-04
- Light Indigo
#99b1fb240 - Black
#00000096 - White
#ffffff48
- Light Indigo
#99b1fb384 - Black
#000000128 - White
#ffffff64
- Light Indigo
#99b1fb1,056 - Black
#000000336 - White
#ffffff96 - Dark Gray
#3c3c3c48
The template opens over your street on the map, and auto-color picks each pixel's color under the pointer as you paint.
What it costs to paint
- Pixels
- 576
- On wplace
- 4.8 h4h 48m at one charge every 30 seconds
- On Place Pixels
- 1 saveone save, after 2h 5m of wallet refill
The 48 by 32 version is 1,536 pixels. On wplace that is 12h 48m for one painter; an alliance splits it by rows. Here it is still one save.
Other flags in Africa
The PNGs are free to reuse in guides, pins and overlays, with a link back here. The source flag is from the MIT-licensed flag-icons set.
Common questions
How many pixels is the Botswana flag on wplace?
384 at 24 by 16, 576 at 32 by 18, and 1,536 at 48 by 32. At one charge every 30 seconds the middle size is 4h 48m of placing.
Which wplace colors does the Botswana flag use?
Black, White, Light Indigo, all from the free palette, so no droplets are needed.
How do I put the flag on wplace?
Download the PNG at the size you want and load it into an overlay such as Blue Marble at the tile and pixel where its top-left corner goes. Each pixel in the file is one pixel on the canvas.
How do I put the flag on Place Pixels?
Put it on the map. It opens as a template over your street, and one save places up to 5,000 pixels, so any size goes down at once.
One shared map of the real world, cut into 10-meter squares. Find the street you live on, pick a color, and paint it.
start painting