Heavy equals sign Emoji

Symbols

A thick, bold mathematical equals sign centered on a vibrant red square background. The design features two parallel horizontal bars that appear significantly heavier than a standard typeface version.

Usage Context

Used to denote balance, equivalence, or the final result of a calculation. People often drop this into chats to emphasize that two ideas are identical or to highlight a direct correlation between two concepts, similar to the logic used with the ➕ or ➖ signs.

History

Added in 2021 as part of Unicode 14.0, this emoji was introduced to provide a more visually prominent version of the standard equals sign for modern messaging platforms. It reflects the design language of early 2000s icon sets that emphasized bold, high-contrast symbols for readability on small mobile screens.

Details

Glyph

🟰

Unicode

U+1F7F0

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f7f0:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDFF0;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category Symbols

Subcategory math

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1

Google Noto License

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