dim button

Emoji 1

dim button

Also known as brightness, button, dim, low

A yellow circle containing a smaller black circle, representing reduced screen brightness or low light levels.

Meaning

The dim button emoji indicates lower brightness settings on electronic devices or represents subdued lighting conditions. Users commonly include it when discussing phone displays, room illumination, or visual comfort adjustments. It serves as a straightforward visual cue for decreasing intensity.

Unicode name

Officially named the dim button, this symbol uses a circle inside a circle to represent reducing light or display brightness.

Platform designs

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System
dim button · Noto
Noto
dim button · Twemoji
Twemoji
dim button · OpenMoji
OpenMoji
Apple

Apple renders it as a bright yellow outer ring surrounding a solid black inner circle with subtle shading.

Google

Google displays it as a flat orange-yellow circle enclosing a dark gray inner circle with minimal detail.

Twitter

Twitter presents it as a vivid yellow ring around a solid black center circle using a clean geometric style.

Noto (Apache 2.0) · Twemoji (CC BY 4.0) · OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Frequently Asked Questions

Which category does 🔅 dim button belong to?
🔅 dim button belongs to the symbols category, which contains 224 emojis.
Which Unicode version added 🔅 dim button?
🔅 dim button was added in Emoji 1. Its codepoint is U+1F505, made up of 1 code points.
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