Smileys & Emotion · Emoji 1.0
😎Smiling Face with Sunglasses Emoji
Generally, it means you think something is cool or impressive. It’s like saying "That's awesome!"
Also searched as cooler emoji.
The 😎 emoji is a smiling face wearing sunglasses.
- Unicode
- U+1F60E
- Released
- 2015
- Shortcode
- :sunglasses:
- Skin tones
- No
- Popularity
- #30 most used
01 — Meaning
What does the 😎 Smiling Face with Sunglasses emoji mean?
People search for this character under a lot of different names, and the ones we have collected number 14.
People also look for it as slay emoji, sunglasses emoji, cool shades emoji, style emoji, shades emoji, cool sunglasses emoji.
02 — Platforms
Smiling Face with Sunglasses emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X
The character is always U+1F60E — but every vendor draws it their own way. This is what your smiling face with sunglasses looks like to the person on the other side.
See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.
03 — Copy & codes
Smiling Face with Sunglasses emoji copy and paste
Everything here is the same character in different notation — including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :sunglasses:.
All emoji copy and paste →In your code
Escapes for the languages people actually paste this into. Every one of them produces the same character, and that character is U+1F60E.
04 — How to type
How to type the 😎 Smiling Face with Sunglasses emoji
Every system hides the emoji key somewhere else. Here is where, plus the raw codes for U+1F60E when there is no key at all.
05 — Download
Smiling Face with Sunglasses emoji PNG and SVG
Grab the smiling face with sunglasses as transparent PNG or SVG. Each system ships its own drawing, and the licence stays with the vendor, all 9 of them.
Emoji PNG library →
Apple
Google
Twitter / X
Facebook
WhatsApp
06 — Combinations
Smiling Face with Sunglasses emoji combinations
Ready-made combos built around smiling face with sunglasses for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.
All combinations →Want two emojis fused into one sticker instead of set side by side? Emoji Kitchen does that with 😎, and there are more ready-made pairs in emoji combinations and aesthetic emoji combos.
07 — Emoji Kitchen
Smiling Face with Sunglasses Emoji Kitchen stickers
Mixed with other emojis by Google's Kitchen — 619 stickers exist for the smiling face with sunglasses, and 12 of them are below. Tap any to open it full size.
Mix it yourself →
08 — In conversation
What 😎 means from a girl or a guy
Same emoji, different intent depending on who sent it and what came before.
09 — Apps
What 😎 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord
One code point, several readings — where the smiling face with sunglasses lands changes how it is taken.
11 — Difference
😎 vs 😄 — what is the difference?
Two emojis that get mixed up constantly. They are different characters with different names.
Unicode name: Smiling Face with Sunglasses
Code: U+1F60E · added 2015
Shortcode: :sunglasses:
Generally, it means you think something is cool or impressive.
Unicode name: Grinning Face with Smiling Eyes
Code: U+1F604 · added 2010
Shortcode: :smile:
Generally, 😄 means you’re happy and smiling.
12 — History
Where the 😎 Smiling Face with Sunglasses emoji came from
It arrived with the 1.0 release of the standard, which dates the smiling face with sunglasses to 2015.
Same character every time — U+1F60E never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.
Smiling Face with Sunglasses was approved as U+1F60E and shipped in Emoji 1.0 (2015). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.
Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so 😎 is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp, JoyPixels. The character you send never changes — only the picture does.
People wrote it as
8) back when messages were plain text. Most keyboards still convert those automatically.
13 — FAQ