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💛 Yellow Heart Emoji — Meaning & Usage
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Description
Snapchat put this on the map by using it as the "best friend" indicator — when you and someone else are each other's #1 most-messaged contact, you get 💛. That association stuck. Outside Snapchat, it reads as cheerful, platonic affection. Warm without being heavy.
When to Use
Best friends, positive energy, or sunshine vibes.
Example Usage
- “Happy Snapchat best friend anniversary 💛”
- “You always make my day brighter 💛”
- “Good luck on your interview! 💛”
Popular Combinations
💛☀️
Bright friendship
💛🌻
Sunflower energy
💛😊
Happy love
How Yellow Heart looks across platforms
Open-source emoji designs. Each project maintains its own visual style — colors, shapes, and details may differ from what you see on your device.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does 💛 mean in a text message?▼
Snapchat put this on the map by using it as the "best friend" indicator — when you and someone else are each other's #1 most-messaged contact, you get 💛. That association stuck. Outside Snapchat, it reads as cheerful, platonic affection. Warm without being heavy. Best friends, positive energy, or sunshine vibes. The tone can shift depending on context — a message to a friend reads differently than one to a coworker.
Where can I use 💛?▼
You can use the Yellow Heart emoji in any app or platform that supports Unicode emoji — including iMessage, WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, and email. It also works in documents, spreadsheets, and most modern software.
How is 💛 encoded in Unicode?▼
The Yellow Heart emoji is encoded as U+1f49b in the Unicode Standard. In HTML, you can use 💛 and in CSS content: "\1f49b". This standardized encoding ensures it works consistently across the web.
What is the shortcode for 💛?▼
On platforms like Slack and Discord, you can type `:yellow_heart:` to insert the Yellow Heart emoji. On GitHub, the same shortcodes work in issues and comments. You can also type the emoticon <3 on some platforms.
Unicode
U+1f49b
Category
Smileys & People
Added
Unicode 1.0
Shortcodes
:yellow_heart:Keywords
lovelikeaffectionvalentines
Emoticons
<3When to Use 💛 Yellow Heart
Best friends, positive energy, or sunshine vibes.
- •Send 💛 when you want to express or reference "yellow heart" in a message — it instantly conveys the meaning without extra words
- •Use 💛 in conversations about love or like to add visual emphasis and make your point clearer
- •React with 💛 Yellow Heart on social media posts, stories, or comments related to yellow heart
- •Combine 💛 with related emoji in captions or bios — works well when talking about love, like, affection
⌨️ Keyboard Shortcuts
Open your system emoji picker to type any emoji directly:
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Windows
Win + .🍎
Mac
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