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🔅dim button

🔅 dim button belongs to Symbols. Copy it instantly, review its aliases and codepoints, and explore related emojis from the same set.

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Meaning

Represents a dim button, often used to indicate lowering brightness or a low-light setting.

Aliases

:low_brightness:

Keywords

brightnessbuttondimlowdim button

What does 🔅 dim button mean?

The dim button emoji generally represents a control for lowering brightness or light intensity. It is often used in contexts involving screen brightness, lighting controls, or low-light environments. Depending on context, it can also convey a sense of quietness or a relaxed, low-energy atmosphere.

Often used for

Lowering screen brightness on a phone or computer
Adjusting room lighting or lamps to a lower setting
Indicating a low-light or nighttime mode
Describing a quiet, relaxed, or low-energy mood

Tone: This emoji is mostly literal and technical, so it can feel out of place if used for abstract emotional states without clear context.

Illustrative message examples with 🔅

These examples are illustrative, not observed messages.

my eyes hurt, turning the brightness down 🔅
movie night, lights are low 🔅
battery is at 5%, switching to low power mode 🔅
gonna keep it chill tonight 🔅
can you dim the screen a bit? 🔅

How 🔅 dim button looks

Appearance varies by device and platform — your system font draws the native version below.

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🔅 dim button codes for developers

Every format below produces 🔅 — click Copy on the one your stack needs.

Emoji	`🔅`
Unicode codepoints	`U+1F505`
HTML (decimal)	`🔅`
HTML (hex)	`🔅`
CSS	`\1F505`
JavaScript	`\u{1F505}`
JSON	`\uD83D\uDD05`
URL encoded	`%F0%9F%94%85`
Shortcode (GitHub)	`:low_brightness:`