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Blue Square 🟦

Added in Emoji 12 · Symbols Shapes & Colors

Codepoint U+1F7E6
Shortcode :blue_square:
Version Emoji 12

Meaning

A rich blue square conveying trust, calm, and stability. The shade typically falls into a medium-to-deep blue range—cool and professional without being cold or unwelcoming. It's rendered as a solid fill with a clean, modern geometric appearance across platforms.

The blue square is frequently used for color-coding systems, especially in contexts that demand a trustworthy or formal feel. It appears in professional note-taking apps, project management tools, and anywhere visual organization matters. People use it to mark important information, stable items, or things deserving serious attention. In casual messaging, it can represent the sky, water, sadness, or calm—depending on context and what's being discussed.

Blue is psychologically associated with trust and reliability, making it a popular choice for highlighting priority items in lists or sequences. Designers and creative professionals use it when building color palettes or discussing visual themes. It pairs well with contrasting colors in rainbow sequences and stands out clearly whether displayed on light or dark backgrounds. Approved in Unicode Emoji 12 in 2019, the blue square fills a gap in the color spectrum that emoji users had long waited for.

Common Uses

  • Marking important or priority items
  • Creating professional organization systems
  • Representing calm, trust, or stability
  • Building rainbow or themed color sequences

Popular Combos

🟦💙 🟦⭐ 🟦🌊

Did You Know?

The blue square is the most universally well-received colored square across cultures because blue is consistently associated with trust and professionalism worldwide—making it the safe choice for formal communication.

Keywords

blue square

Related Emoji

Technical Reference

Platform Shortcodes

GitHub :blue_square:
Slack :large_blue_square:
Discord :blue_square:

Developer Codes

HTML (decimal)
🟦
HTML (hex)
🟦
CSS
\1F7E6
JavaScript
\uD83D\uDFE6
Python
\U0001F7E6
Java
\uD83D\uDFE6
Perl
\x{1F7E6}
PHP / Ruby
\x{1F7E6}
Punycode
xn--2rja
URL Encoded
%F0%9F%9F%A6
UTF-8 Bytes
0xF0 0x9F 0x9F 0xA6

🟦 in 28 languages

Names sourced from Unicode CLDR and emojibase.

Language Name
Bengali নীল বর্গক্ষেত্র
Chinese (Simplified) 蓝色方块
Chinese (Traditional) 藍色方形
Danish blåt kvadrat
Dutch blauw vierkant
English blue square
English (UK) blue square
Estonian sinine ruut
Finnish sininen neliö
French carré bleu
German blaues Quadrat
Hindi नीला वर्ग
Hungarian kék négyzet
Italian quadrato blu
Japanese 青い四角
Korean 파란색 사각형
Lithuanian mėlynas kvadratas
Malay persegi biru
Norwegian blått kvadrat
Polish niebieski kwadrat
Portuguese quadrado azul
Russian синий квадрат
Spanish cuadrado azul
Spanish (Mexico) cuadrado azul
Swedish blå kvadrat
Thai สี่เหลี่ยมสีน้ำเงิน
Ukrainian синій квадрат
Vietnamese hình vuông màu xanh da trời