🔅 Low Brightness Symbol Emoji

Technical Details

Name

Low Brightness Symbol

Short Name

:low_brightness:

Unicode

U+1F505

Unicode Version

1.0

Release Year

2015

Category

Symbols

Subcategory

Av Symbol

Platform Support

Apple Google Twitter Facebook

Has Skin Tones

No

Platform Renderings

Unicode standard sample

Unicode

LOW BRIGHTNESS SYMBOL emoji in Apple's design style - Unicode 1F505

Apple Style

LOW BRIGHTNESS SYMBOL emoji in Google's design style - Unicode 1F505

Google Style

LOW BRIGHTNESS SYMBOL emoji in Twitter's design style - Unicode 1F505

Twitter Style

LOW BRIGHTNESS SYMBOL emoji in Facebook's design style - Unicode 1F505

Facebook Style

Emoji Styles

LOW BRIGHTNESS SYMBOL 3D Emoji - High Quality 3D Rendered Emoji

3D Style

LOW BRIGHTNESS SYMBOL Color Emoji - High Quality Color Rendered Emoji

Color Style

LOW BRIGHTNESS SYMBOL Flat Emoji - High Quality Flat Rendered Emoji

Flat Style

LOW BRIGHTNESS SYMBOL High Contrast Emoji - High Quality High Contrast Rendered Emoji

High Contrast

Keywords

brightnessbuttondimlow

SVG Code

<svg width="128" height="128" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
  <text
    x="64"
    y="64"
    font-size="96"
    text-anchor="middle"
    dominant-baseline="middle"
    font-family="serif"
  >🔅</text>
</svg>

Emoji Meaning

Meaning

A symbol representing low brightness, depicted as a sun with rays extending from it, partially dimmed by a downward-pointing chevron. This emoji is part of the av-symbol subcategory, indicating its use in settings related to audio and visual adjustments. It is used to suggest reducing the brightness level on screens or displays.

Common Uses

  • Indicating a need to lower screen brightness: 'The screen is too bright, can you turn it down? 🔅'
  • In technical contexts, suggesting a brightness setting: 'Adjust the display settings to low brightness 🔅 for better visibility in dark environments.'
  • In informal settings, humorously referring to a dim light: 'It's so dark in here, we need more than just 🔅.'

Example Sentences

  • For night reading, set your e-reader to 🔅 to reduce eye strain.
  • Hey, the presentation screen is too bright 🔅, can you adjust it?
  • In the cozy café, the lighting was just right, not too bright 🔅, not too dim.

Frequently Asked Questions