Johor's state flag bears a canton pattern, a predominantly navy blue design with a bright red field on the upper left canton (quarter), which contains a white crescent and a white five-pointed star.

The navy blue, which occupies roughly three quarters of the flag, represents the universe,[1] or the state government.

In addition, standards were also adopted for traditional high-ranking officials, including the bendahara, the Temenggung and the Sultan's Marshall.

They include:[5] In addition, pennants were known to be flown, illustrated as a triangular flag containing the same five pointed star and crescent.

Since 2019, they incorporate some elements of the state coat of arms such as the two rampant tigers and the royal crown, although slightly differ in appearance.