Symbols · Shapes & colors
⚪ White Circle
- Emoji
- ⚪
- Unicode
- U+26AA
- Shortcode
- :white_circle:
- HTML code
- ⚪
- Approved in
- Unicode 6.0 (2010)
- Category
- Symbols
What does the ⚪ emoji mean?
The ⚪ emoji (white circle) is a symbol from the shapes & colors group. It's used to point, organize or highlight information, and is associated with circle, geometric and white.
Keywords: circle, geometric, white.
How ⚪ looks on each platform
Every company draws its own version of the same emoji.
Apple, Samsung and WhatsApp designs are copyrighted by each company, so we don't publish them as images. Open this page on an iPhone and the “Your device” box shows Apple's version; on a Samsung Galaxy, Samsung's.
How to type ⚪ on your keyboard
| iPhone | Open the keyboard, tap the emoji button 😀 and type “white circle” in “Search Emoji”. |
|---|---|
| Android | On Gboard or the Samsung keyboard, tap the emoji icon and search “white circle”. |
| Windows | Press Windows + . (period) and type “white circle”. |
| Mac | Press Control + Command + Space and search “white circle”. |
| Discord, Slack, GitHub | Type :white_circle: |
⚪ emoji codes
| Official Unicode name | white circle |
|---|---|
| Code points | U+26AA |
| HTML decimal | ⚪ |
| HTML hex | ⚪ |
| CSS | \26AA |
| JavaScript | \u{26AA} |
| Shortcode | :white_circle: |
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What does the ⚪ emoji mean?
The ⚪ emoji (white circle) is a symbol from the shapes & colors group. It's used to point, organize or highlight information, and is associated with circle, geometric and white.
How do I copy and paste the white circle emoji?
Tap Copy emoji on this page and paste it anywhere: WhatsApp, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, an email or a document. You can also find it on your phone's emoji keyboard by searching “white circle”.
When was the ⚪ emoji released?
It was approved in Unicode 6.0, in 2010. Today it works on practically every phone and computer.