Grey heart Emoji

Smileys

A heart icon filled with a flat, neutral grey shade. It maintains the classic rounded shape of a standard heart, but stripped of traditional vibrant colors.

Usage Context

This heart is typically used to express a sense of calm, indifference, or a more serious, mature affection. It serves as a middle ground between the intense red ❤️ and the somber black 🖤, often appearing in conversations about aging, muted feelings, or monochrome fashion.

History

Added to the Unicode standard in 2022, the grey heart filled a long-standing gap in the color spectrum of heart emojis. It was designed to provide users with a non-committal or neutral option that didn't carry the melancholy weight associated with the black heart or the playfulness of brighter colors.

Details

Glyph

🩶

Unicode

U+1FA76

Shortcode

:emoji_u1fa76:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDE76;

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category Smileys

Subcategory heart

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

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