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White Heart Symbol (๐ค)
The white heart (๐ค) is the emoji of pure, gentle affection โ often used for support, remembrance and new babies.
White Heart codes
| Code | Value |
|---|---|
| Unicode code point | U+1F90D |
| Unicode name | White Heart |
| HTML named entity | None โ use the decimal or hex code below |
| HTML decimal | 🤍 |
| HTML hex | 🤍 |
| CSS content code | \1F90D |
| JavaScript / JSON | \u{1F90D} |
| Windows Alt code | No standard Alt code โ copy it from the card above |
White Heart variants (8)
8 related glyphs โ click any tile to copy it. Tiles with a page open that symbol's own page.
Meaning & usage
๐ค arrived in 2019 as part of the colour heart family and quickly found its own meanings: pure love, quiet support, solidarity in grief, and celebrations of white things โ weddings, winter, new babies. It is softer than the red heart, so people pair it with announcements and condolences where โค๏ธ would feel loud. As a full emoji it displays as a picture, unlike its text-only outline cousin โก.
Examples in use
- Thinking of you ๐ค
- Welcome to the world, little one ๐ค
- Rest in peace ๐ค
How to type the white heart
Windows
There is no Alt code or direct key for ๐ค. In Microsoft Word, type 1F90D and press Alt+X to convert it. Everywhere else, click the Copy button at the top of this page and paste it (Ctrl+V) โ that always works.
Mac
There is no Option-key shortcut for ๐ค on a Mac. Open the Character Viewer with Control+Command+Space, search for "White Heart", and double-click to insert โ or copy it from this page.
iPhone & Android
Most phone keyboards have no built-in key for ๐ค. Open this page on your phone, tap Copy, then paste it into your message or bio. (On Android, Gboard's emoji search finds some symbols by name.)
Linux
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 1f90d and press Enter (works in most GTK apps and terminals with IBus). Or copy it from this page.
Frequently asked questions
What does the white heart emoji mean?
It suggests pure, gentle affection โ support, sympathy, remembrance, or love without romance. It is the calmest of the coloured hearts.
Is ๐ค the same as โก?
No. ๐ค is a colour emoji (a white heart picture). โก is an old text character โ an outline heart drawn in your font. They look similar in spirit, different in technology.
Why does ๐ค sometimes show as a box or question mark?
The box (called tofu) means the device or font viewing it has no drawing for U+1F90D (White Heart). The character itself is fine โ try a different font or a newer device, or use one of the variants on this page.
Is the White Heart free to use?
Yes. ๐ค is a standard Unicode text character published in the Unicode Character Database. You may use it in personal and commercial documents, designs and products without permission or payment.
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