Yellow square
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- Shortcode
:yellow_square:- Unicode
U+1F7E8- HTML
🟨- CSS
\1F7E8- JavaScript
"\u{1F7E8}"- URL
%F0%9F%9F%A8
What ๐จ means
A solid yellow square. It stands for the color yellow, a yellow card, or a 'close' hint in word games.
In Wordle-style share grids, ๐จ means the right letter in the wrong spot. Football fans use it for a yellow card, a caution. In Connections puzzle grids it marks the most straightforward group.
Facts
Yellow square ๐จ is an emoji in the symbols category, under geometric. It became part of the emoji standard in Emoji 12.0, released in 2019. On GitHub, Slack and other apps you can type it as :yellow_square:. People also look for it with words like โcardโ, โpenaltyโ, โsquareโ, or โyellowโ.
Timeline
- 2019Added to the emoji standard (Emoji 12.0)
Design history
Google (Noto)
2019
2021
Twemoji (X, Discord)
2019
Google Noto Emoji images: Apache 2.0. Twemoji graphics by X Corp and contributors: CC-BY 4.0.