⚫️ Black Circle

Unicode lists ⚫️ Black Circle among the shapes in the Symbols group. In practice it comes up around black, circle and geometric.

⚫️ works in messages, comments, captions and profile names. On SmileyZone it is filed under Symbols and Signs. The character has been part of the standard since 2010 (Emoji 0.6). Its code point is U+26AB.

• A single ⚫️ is often enough to set the tone.
• Fits messages about black, circle and geometric.
• Often seen near 🟣 Purple Circle, 🟤 Brown Circle and ⚪️ White Circle.

• ⚫️🔵 – Black Circle and Blue Circle
• ⚫️🟢 – Black Circle with Green Circle
• ⚫️🟥 – Black Circle plus Red Square
• ⚫️🟡 – Black Circle and Yellow Circle
• ⚫️🟦 – Black Circle with Blue Square
• ⚫️🟨 – Black Circle plus Yellow Square

Easy to mix up with 🟣 Purple Circle, 🟤 Brown Circle or ⚪️ White Circle. They sit in the same Unicode subgroup and look similar at small sizes, so it is worth checking the name before sending.