Blue field, yellow Nordic cross, and suddenly you can hear ABBA in the distance. The Sweden flag emoji waves in all the IKEA-core glory—clean, bold, and instantly recognizable like a flat-pack bookshelf you swear you’ll assemble in 10 minutes. It signals lakeside summers, calm efficiency, and the universal language of fika (aka coffee + a pastry = happiness).
People drop this flag to flex a Stockholm trip, cheer during Eurovision or hockey, or to caption an IKEA haul with a smug “I did it, no extra screws.” It’s also a go-to for Scandi-minimalist mood boards, outrunning winter blues with aurora photos, or shouting out Swedish pop, gaming, and design. Meme-wise, it pairs nicely with “bork bork bork,” meatball emojis, and that quiet “lagom” life vibe.
On Apple/iOS, the flag appears as a crisp rectangular tile with rounded corners: a deep royal blue background and a bold golden cross offset to the left (classic Nordic layout). The colors are saturated, the edges are razor-clean, and there’s a subtle, almost glossy finish that reads flat but premium in the grid. No pole, no dramatic wave—just a pristine banner that pops against dark mode and looks screenshot-ready.
Tone-wise, it can read chill, wholesome, and a little design-nerdy—perfect for “clean lines only” energy. It also works sarcastically when you’ve earned your honorary Swedish citizenship by building a KALLAX solo or blasting Scandipop on repeat.
The country of Sweden is represented by this emoji.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 1214 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: | Regional Indicator Symbol Letters SE Sweden |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 8 - 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) | 1f1f8, 1f1ea |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F1F8, U+1F1EA |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 127480, 127466 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xB8, 0xF0 0x9F 0x87 0xAA |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 87 B8, F0 9F 87 AA |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 207 270, 360 237 207 252 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83C 0xDDF8, 0xD83C 0xDDEA |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83cddf8, d83cddea |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55356 56824, 55356 56810 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F1F8 0x0001F1EA |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F1F8, 01F1EA |
| UTF-32 Dec | 127480, 127466 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F1F8\U0001F1EA" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x87\xb8\xf0\x9f\x87\xaa" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83C\uDDF8\uD83C\uDDEA" |
