⚖️
Balance Scale Emoji
📋 Copy & Code
Emoji
⚖️
With name
⚖️ Balance Scale
Shortcode
:scales:
Unicode
U+2696 U+FE0F
HTML Dec
⚖️
HTML Hex
⚖️
CSS
\2696\FE0F
C, C++ & Python
\u2696\ufe0f
Java, JS & JSON
\u2696\uFE0F
Perl
\x{2696}\x{FE0F}
PHP & Ruby
\u{2696 FE0F}
URL Escape
%E2%9A%96%EF%B8%8F
💡 What does ⚖️ mean?
When someone drops ⚖️ into a message, the intent is usually tied to Tool. As part of the Tool group within Objects, it fills a specific niche that text alone can't easily convey — adding visual context in an instant.
Drop it into conversations, bios, or posts. It conveys tone instantly — something plain text struggles to do on its own.
In the same family as 👓 Eyeglasses, 🕶️ Sunglasses, 🥽 Goggles. Together they cover a broader range of expression within Objects.
First introduced in Unicode 1.0.
💬 Chat Examples
Here's how the Balance Scale emoji ⚖️ is used in real conversations:
Weighing the options ⚖️
Pros and cons list? ⚖️📝
Exactly ⚖️🤔
🖼️ Balance Scale on Different Platforms
Apple
Google
Twitter / X
Facebook
⚖️
Your Browser
🔗 Word Associations
The ⚖️ emoji is often associated with:
⌨️ How to type ⚖️
Windows
Win + . → search "balance scale"
Mac
Cmd + Ctrl + Space
Linux
Ctrl + . (GNOME)
Mobile
Emoji keyboard 🔤
Or simply copy from this page!
👥 Related Emojis
📦 Other tool Emojis
❓ FAQ
What does the Balance Scale emoji ⚖️ mean?
The Balance Scale emoji ⚖️ is part of the Objects category (tool group). It was added in Unicode 1.0 and is available on all major platforms including iOS, Android, and Windows.
How do I copy the Balance Scale emoji?
Click the "Copy ⚖️" button at the top of this page, or click any copy button
next to the format you need (emoji, shortcode, HTML entity, or Unicode).
What is the shortcode for ⚖️?
The shortcode is
:scales:. You can use it on platforms
like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.