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Unicode: 1F9ED
Description
A deep navy blue heart, darker than the traditional blue heart. Represents deep loyalty, stability, and trust.
Group:
Travel & Places > place-map
Status:
fully-qualified
Emotion:
Typically represents trust, loyalty, wisdom, intelligence, faith, truth, seriousness, and formality. Can also signify a deep, stable connection.
Backstory
The Navy Blue Heart emoji was introduced in Unicode 12.0 (2019) as part of a wider array of color heart options, allowing for more nuanced expression of feelings and categories. It provides a specific shade to convey deeper trustworthiness and sobriety.
Usage Examples
- Expressing deep trust: 'You can always count on me 💙.'
- Signifying stability: 'Our friendship is so solid 💙.'
- Representing loyalty: 'Always true to my word 💙.'
- For formal or serious topics: 'Discussing serious matters 💙.'
Cultural Differences
Western culture:
Often used to represent sincerity, trust, stability, or a sense of peace. Less romantic than red or pink hearts, more about steady devotion.
East Asian culture:
Similar to Western interpretations, emphasizing reliability and depth. Can also be used to signify a strong, serious friendship or commitment.