The flag: St. Barthélemy emoji plants a tiny digital pin in one of the bougiest corners of the Caribbean—a.k.a. St. Barts. Online, it’s shorthand for yacht life, winter-sun getaways, and New Year’s parties where the dress code is “glitter and SPF 50.” Drop it in a caption to soft-flex a beach club reservation, a honeymoon reveal, or simply to manifest island time from your cubicle.
On Apple/iOS, this emoji shows the French tricolor—blue, white, red vertical stripes—waving on a slim gray pole with glossy shading and crisp, saturated colors. That’s because St. Barts is a French overseas collectivity; most platforms follow suit and don’t use the local arms-on-white flag (with pelicans and an “Ouanalao” scroll). Expect it to travel with the palm tree, sun, cocktail, and yacht emojis, often in posts that say “in my soft life era” or “vacation energy activated.”
Culturally, the island mixes French chic with a Swedish historical footprint—the capital is Gustavia, named after a Swedish king—which explains the cute Swedish street names you’ll spot IRL. In meme-speak, this flag telegraphs “bougie but breezy,” works for a playful tax-haven joke, or lands as an ironic flex when you’re actually on your couch with a sand-scented candle. Use it dramatically for OOO declarations, flirtatiously in a “come find me on Shell Beach” DM, or humbly-bragging over a ti’ punch at sunset.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 1437 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture | ![]() |
| Google Android Picture | Image not available |
| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
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| Previous Names: | Flag of Saint Barthélemy St. Barthélemy |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 9 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🇧🇱 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 2 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🇧🇱 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🇧 🇱 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🇧 🇱 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f1e7, 1f1f1 |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F1E7, U+1F1F1 |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 127463, 127473 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xA7, 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xB1 |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 87 A7, F0 9F 87 B1 |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 207 247, 360 237 207 261 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83C 0xDDE7, 0xD83C 0xDDF1 |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83cdde7, d83cddf1 |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55356 56807, 55356 56817 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F1E7 0x0001F1F1 |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F1E7, 01F1F1 |
| UTF-32 Dec | 127463, 127473 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F1E7\U0001F1F1" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x87\xa7\xf0\x9f\x87\xb1" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83C\uDDE7\uD83C\uDDF1" |