Emoji 0.6
black circle
Also known as black, circle, geometric
A solid black circle representing the color black, round shapes, or geometric forms.
Meaning
The black circle emoji is a simple round shape filled entirely in black. It is commonly used in color-themed posts, as a bullet point or visual marker, and to represent round objects or the color black. Some people also use it as a decorative divider or to suggest completion.
Unicode name
The official Unicode name is 'black circle', a geometric shape character included in the Geometric Shapes block.
Platform designs
Apple
Apple shows a large, solid black circle with smooth edges, filling most of the emoji canvas.
Google
Google Noto displays a plain solid black circle centered on a transparent background.
Twitter
Twitter Twemoji shows a solid black circle with clean, even edges.
Noto (Apache 2.0) · Twemoji (CC BY 4.0) · OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Frequently Asked Questions
Which category does ⚫ black circle belong to?
⚫ black circle belongs to the symbols category, which contains 224 emojis.
Which Unicode version added ⚫ black circle?
⚫ black circle was added in Emoji 0.6. Its codepoint is U+26AB, made up of 1 code points.
