🩵
Subgroups
Unicode
U+1FA75
Variant status
Fully-qualified
Emoji version
E15.0

light blue heart

Definitions & examples

Represents calm affection, loyalty, or gentle friendship. It’s often used to show care without romantic intensity—like “I’m here for you” energy.

  • Your friend posts a long update about trying to heal after a breakup.

    You’ve got this 🩵 proud of you for taking care of yourself.

General

Sometimes used in couple contexts to symbolize trust or a peaceful love, less fiery than ❤️.

Cross-cultural

In Japanese chats, 🩵 can carry a “refreshing” or “pure” nuance, tied to sky-blue imagery—it may suggest youthful innocence or quiet admiration rather than passion.

Heads-up

Using 🩵 in flirt chats might be read as platonic or lukewarm; pick 💙 or 💘 if you mean something deeper.

Compare picks

See what they share and how they differ to choose the right one.

Differences between 🩵 (light blue heart) and 💚 (green heart)

More on green heart

Both 🩵 light blue heart and 💚 green heart convey calm, supportive affection and are commonly used to express platonic care, reassurance, and steady emotional presence; they both signal warmth without intense romantic intent. The differences lie in nuance and tone: 🩵 light blue heart feels gentle, soothing, and comforting—ideal for conveying loyal friendship, a quiet “I’m here for you” empathy, or soft consolation—whereas 💚 green heart carries a sense of balance, renewal, and emotional healing, suggesting growth, harmony, or eco-friendly/supportive solidarity; 💚 can feel a bit more grounded and restorative compared with the airy tenderness of 🩵. Use 🩵 to emphasize calm companionship and quiet loyalty, and choose 💚 when you want to highlight emotional recovery, balance, or a nurturing, stabilizing support.

Usage

You might choose 🩵 when comforting a friend after a small setback or affirming steady, nonromantic support in casual chats. Choose 💚 when encouraging someone’s healing, celebrating personal growth, or signaling calm, balanced solidarity in more restorative or grounding conversations.

Differences between 🩵 (light blue heart) and 💙 (blue heart)

More on blue heart

Both 🩵 light blue heart and 💙 blue heart convey affection, calmness, and loyalty, often used to reassure or support someone without overt romance; they both signal care and steady emotional presence in friendly or supportive contexts. The 🩵 light blue heart tends to feel softer and more tender, suggesting gentle friendship, casual care, or empathetic “I’m here for you” vibes, whereas the 💙 blue heart reads as more solid and resolute, communicating dependable trust, long-term loyalty, and a steady, safe kind of support; use 🩵 to comfort lightly or show delicate warmth, and choose 💙 to affirm reliability, commitment, or an enduring supportive bond.

Usage

You might send 🩵 when offering gentle comfort after a small disappointment or to show casual, caring friendship. Use 💙 when reassuring someone of your dependable support, expressing steady loyalty, or affirming a long-term, trustworthy bond.

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