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🕶️

sunglasses

Sunglasses

Text and emoji forms

Same symbol, two display styles.

Text symbol
Emoji

🕶️ is the sunglasses emoji: shades, sunnies. It means cool, unbothered, and a little posed. People drop it after a small win, with a sunny-day look, or for vacation mode. It is the object, not a face, so it reads like striking a pose rather than showing a feeling.

EmojiSince 2014
Also called
shades · sunnies
Search it as
dark glasses · dark sunglasses · eyewear
Type it as
:dark_sunglasses:
Around since
2014 · Emoji 0.7
Shows up on
Every phone · iPhone, Android, Windows, Mac, Linux

What 🕶️ means

No — 🕶️ is the prop, 😎 is the mood.

Send 🕶️ when the look is the joke: an outfit, a beach day, a bit of mystery, deal-with-it swagger. Send 😎 when you mean you feel confident or pleased with yourself. Stacking both turns the cool up.

Casual, stylish, and lightly performative; best where swagger is welcome.

After a serious message, it can sound smug or joking.

What it means when someone sends it to you

3 readings
Sent alone after a small win
Playful self-confidence: “That worked.”
Next to beach or travel imagery
Sunny leisure or vacation mode.
Added to a boast or punchline
A wink that keeps the brag unserious.

Don't confuse it with

3
😎
Smiling Face With Sunglasses
A face wearing sunglasses; it shows the sender's confident or pleased mood.
👓
Glasses
Ordinary glasses, about eyesight or studiousness, not sun or swagger.
🥽
Goggles
Protective goggles for swimming, lab work, or other technical activity.

Combination ideas

2
A suggestion for beach day or vacation mode.
A suggestion for going incognito or keeping something low-key.

Worth knowing

  • 🕶️ is not one character. It is 2 of them glued together, which is why deleting it sometimes takes two presses of backspace and why it breaks character counters.

Questions people ask

1

Can 🕶️ look different on different devices?

Yes. In a 2021 description, Facebook's version had red lenses while Microsoft's showed more frame and sidepieces. The style shifts; the meaning stays recognizable.

How to type 🕶️

Windows
Win+.Open the emoji picker and search “sunglasses”.
macOS
Control+Command+Spaceopens the character viewer.
iOS / Android
Emoji keyboard → search “sunglasses”.
Chat apps
:dark_sunglasses:the common shortcode; support varies by platform.
HTML
🕶️
Codes and encoding2 code points
HTML decimal
🕶️
HTML hex
🕶️
CSS content
content: "\1F576\FE0F";
Each escape is closed by the next backslash; a trailing space is needed before a literal hex digit.
URL encoded
%F0%9F%95%B6%EF%B8%8F
1
On screen
2
Code points
3
JS .length
7
UTF-8 bytes

A visible symbol can contain several code points. JS .length counts UTF-16 units; UTF-8 counts bytes.

Families this belongs to

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