🟦Blue Square Emoji
Basically, it means "blue" or "calm. " People use it to represent the color blue and often to show they are feeling relaxed or peaceful.
The blue square emoji, 🟦, is pretty straightforward.
- Unicode
- U+1F7E6
- Released
- 2019
- Shortcode
- :large_blue_square:
- Skin tones
- No
What does the 🟦 Blue Square emoji mean?
One character, many names — these are the wordings people actually type, all 2 of them.
Blue Square emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X
Same code on both ends, different drawing on each screen — here is the blue square as 9 vendors ship it.
iPhone, iPad, macOS
Android, Gmail, Chrome
X, Discord, Twemoji apps
Facebook, Messenger
Open-source, design systems
Galaxy, One UI
Windows, Teams, Fluent
WhatsApp on Android
Slack, Discord themes
See the whole set the way each system draws it — iPhone emojis, Android emojis, WhatsApp emojis and Discord emojis.
Blue Square emoji copy and paste
Tap any value to copy it. The emoji itself works everywhere, the escapes are for your code, and the shortcode Slack and Discord expect is :large_blue_square:.
In your code
Pick the notation your language wants. They all resolve to the blue square, code point U+1F7E6.
How to type the 🟦 Blue Square emoji
No picker to hand? The blue square can be typed straight from the keyboard — the codes for that are below, one per system.
Blue Square emoji PNG and SVG
Transparent PNG and SVG for thumbnails, decks and design files — one file per vendor, which makes 9. Artwork belongs to whoever drew it, so check the licence before commercial use.
Apple
Google
Twitter / X
Blue Square emoji combinations
Ready-made combos built around blue square for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.
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.
What 🟦 means from a girl or a guy
The same character carries a different intent depending on the sender and the message before it.
What 🟦 means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord
The character is the same everywhere, but the artwork and the reading of it change from app to app.
🟦 vs 🔵 — what is the difference?
Two emojis that get mixed up constantly. They are different characters with different names.
Unicode name: Blue Square
Code: U+1F7E6 · added 2019
Shortcode: :large_blue_square:
Basically, it means "blue" or "calm.
Unicode name: Blue Circle
Code: U+1F535 · added 2010
Shortcode: :large_blue_circle:
Generally, the 🔵 emoji means "okay," "cool," or “I understand.
Where the 🟦 Blue Square emoji came from
When it was approved, which release it landed in, and how long phones have had it.
Same character every time — U+1F7E6 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.
Blue Square was approved as U+1F7E6 and shipped in Emoji 12.0 (2019). 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.