• used for the West Wind in some Mahjong annotation
On Apple/iOS, it’s a round yellow face with a gentle top-to-bottom gradient, two small open circular eyes, and a perfectly straight horizontal mouth—no eyebrows, no tilt, just a front-facing stare. That crisp flat line does all the talking: like a blank TV screen after the drama ends.
It’s the internet’s deep sigh in emoji form—calm, flat, magnificently unimpressed. People use it as a deadpan reply, a stand-in when words add nothing, or to deliver passive-aggressive realness without typing anything extra. It says “not mad, not glad, just here” when a take is mid, a joke doesn’t land, or the group chat derails into chaos.
In memes, it captions moments like listening to a 12-minute story with no point, or reading “we need to talk” followed by total silence. It’s wielded sarcastically to deflate overhype, dropped awkwardly after a flirty text whiffs, or used as a polite “I acknowledge this information” in corporate Slacks. Minimal effort, maximum clarity—the ultimate “seen it, didn’t feel it” reaction.
A neutral face with open eyes and straight-lined mouth. Often described as the master of all poker players, this emoji is impossible to read. Not to be confused with the Expressionless Face emoji, this emoji is very much engaged, present and above all, extremely clever. Beware!
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 203 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 | :neutral_face: |
| Keywords | Neutral, Objective, Impartial, Blank |
| Unicode Category | Emoticons |
| Unicode Range | 1F600–1F64F |
| Unicode Subcategory | Faces |
| 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) | 1f610 |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F610 |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128528 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x98 0x90 |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 98 90 |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 230 220 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDE10 |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83dde10 |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 56848 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F610 |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F610 |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128528 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F610" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x98\x90" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDE10" |
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