On Apple/iOS, it appears as a vivid cyan-blue diamond with sharp, glassy facets and a beveled edge, topped by a glossy, star-like glint that sells a three-quarter, 3D tilt—like it just spilled from a treasure chest. The icy gradient makes it pop and stay crystal-clear even at tiny sizes, radiating pure “shine bright like a diamond” energy.
In finance and crypto chats, it teams up with diamond hands to broadcast unshakable conviction, while gamers read it as the universal loot drop and premium-currency vibe.
Everywhere else, it’s your digital bling ring—perfect for flexing a big win, sharing a hidden‑gem recommendation, or calling someone a rare treasure without getting sappy. It lights up captions about luxury, designer hauls, or that one piece of advice worth its weight in carats. People use it flirtatiously to say “you’re precious,” dramatically to hype a glow‑up, and sarcastically for when someone is a real “gem” of a problem. Pair it with sparkles for extra drama, or with the ring and money bag emojis for engagement gossip and big‑spender moments. Crystal lovers tap it for “good vibes only,” and meme lords drop it to crown top‑tier takes, underrated albums, or that chef’s‑kiss slice of internet lore.
Definition
A large blue in color diamond standing up. iEmoji old name: Large Diamond.
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Emoji History The emoji code/ image log of changes.
This emoji was part of the proprietary / non-standardized emoji set first introduced by Japanese carriers like Softbank. These emojis became part of the Apple iPhone starting in iOS 2.2 as an unlockable feature on handsets sold in English speaking countries.
In iOS 5 / OSX 10.7, the underlying code that the Apple OS generates for this emoji was changed.
Emoji General Information
Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank)
353 of 2393
Apple/iOS Picture
Google Android Picture
Google Hangouts Picture
Twitter.com Picture
LG Emoji Picture
Samsung Emoji Picture
Phantom Open Emoji Picture
Not created yet
ASCII Conversion
"Short Code" Name
:gem:
Keywords
Unicode Category Information
Unicode Category
Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs
Unicode Range
1F300–1F5FF
Unicode Subcategory
Romance Symbols
Proposed Unicode Information & Notes
Unicode Category
Activities/work/entertainment
Unicode Subcategory
Romance Symbols
Names & Annotations
GEM STONE
Symbol Information
U+1F48E proposed
Proposal Identifier
e-826
Character Mapping/Crosswalk Notes
DoCoMo
#Exp.16 'Ring' 指輪 U+E71B SJIS-F9C0 JIS-766F
KDDI
#72 ジュエリー 「jiyuerii」 U+E514 SJIS-F6ED JIS-766F
Softbank
#230 #old53 ダイヤモンド 「daiyamondo」 U+E035 SJIS-F975
Emoji Character Encoding Data
Emoji Code Version
iOS 5 - Current
UTF-8 Unicode Character(s)
💎
UTF-8 Character Count
1
Character(s) In Input
AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS)
💎
Decimal HTML Entity
💎
Hexadecimal HTML Entity
💎
Hex Code Point(s)
1f48e
Formal Unicode Notation
U+1F48E
Decimal Code Point(s)
128142
UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax)
0xF0 0x9F 0x92 0x8E
UTF-8 Hex Bytes
F0 9F 92 8E
UTF-8 Octal Bytes
360 237 222 216
UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax)
0xD83D 0xDC8E
UTF-16 Hex
d83ddc8e
UTF-16 Dec
55357 56462
UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax)
0x0001F48E
UTF-32 Hex
01F48E
UTF-32 Dec
128142
Python Src
u"\U0001F48E"
PHP Src
"\xf0\x9f\x92\x8e"
C/C++/Java Src
"\uD83D\uDC8E"
Emoji Character Encoding Data (equivalent or similiar)
