Aircraft Mark Colour Contrast — CARs Standard 222
CARs Standard 222 s.3 · Federal — Canada
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CARs Standard 222 s.3 — CARs Standard 222 s.3
“Aircraft registration marks must be in a colour that contrasts with the aircraft background to ensure they are clearly legible from the required distances.”
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Registration marks must stand out against the aircraft livery. Black marks on white aircraft, white marks on dark aircraft — always high contrast.
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Specific Requirements
Must contrast with aircraft background
No matching colours permitted
Solid colour — no gradients
Same colour throughout entire registration
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