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Turtle Favicon

emoji favicon for any website. SVG, ICO, and PNG formats. Served from a global edge network in one HTTP request.

✨ Customize (change shape, color, animation) β†’

Install in your framework

Pick your stack, copy, paste. Works everywhere.

<!-- Paste into <head> -->
<link rel="icon" type="image/svg+xml" href="https://emojifavicons.com/turtle" />
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://emojifavicons.com/apple-touch-icon/turtle" />
<!-- Auto-adapt favicon for system light/dark mode -->
<link rel="icon" type="image/svg+xml" href="https://emojifavicons.com/turtle?bg=ffffff&shape=rounded" media="(prefers-color-scheme: light)" />
<link rel="icon" type="image/svg+xml" href="https://emojifavicons.com/turtle?bg=0a0a0a&shape=rounded" media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)" />
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://emojifavicons.com/apple-touch-icon/turtle" />
<!-- index.html -->
<link rel="icon" type="image/svg+xml" href="https://emojifavicons.com/turtle" />
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://emojifavicons.com/apple-touch-icon/turtle" />
// app/layout.tsx
export const metadata = {
	icons: {
 icon: 'https://emojifavicons.com/turtle',
 apple: 'https://emojifavicons.com/apple-touch-icon/turtle',
	},
};
<!-- index.html (Vite) or nuxt.config.ts -->
<link rel="icon" type="image/svg+xml" href="https://emojifavicons.com/turtle">
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://emojifavicons.com/apple-touch-icon/turtle">
<!-- src/layouts/BaseLayout.astro -->
<link rel="icon" type="image/svg+xml" href="https://emojifavicons.com/turtle" />
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://emojifavicons.com/apple-touch-icon/turtle" />
<!-- src/app.html -->
<link rel="icon" type="image/svg+xml" href="https://emojifavicons.com/turtle" />
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://emojifavicons.com/apple-touch-icon/turtle" />
// Add to functions.php
add_action('wp_head', function () {
	echo '<link rel="icon" href="https://emojifavicons.com/turtle" type="image/svg+xml">';
	echo '<link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://emojifavicons.com/apple-touch-icon/turtle">';
});
<!-- layout/theme.liquid -->
<link rel="icon" type="image/svg+xml" href="https://emojifavicons.com/turtle">
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://emojifavicons.com/apple-touch-icon/turtle">

Variant previews

Tap any variant to copy its link, HTML tag, or CSS cursor. ?shape=circle&bg=1a1a1a.

DefaultDefault
?shape=circle?shape=circle
?shape=rounded?shape=rounded
?shape=hexagon?shape=hexagon
?shape=diamond?shape=diamond
?shape=squircle?shape=squircle
?shape=shield?shape=shield
?shape=badge?shape=badge

What does the Turtle 🐒 emoji mean?

The Turtle emoji 🐒 shows a green turtle with a brown shell. Used for "slow and steady wins the race" patience captions, sea-turtle conservation (one of the most-watched wildlife causes), aquarium and beach content, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles references, and "slow internet / loading" humor. Also common in crypto "slow gains" posts.

Common uses

  • "Slow and steady wins the race" captions
  • Sea-turtle conservation (hatching, tracking)
  • Aquarium and marine-life content
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles fandom
  • "Slow loading / lagging" internet humor

Keywords

turtletortoise🐒 meaningslow and steadysea turtletortoise and the hareninja turtlesaquariumpet turtle

Unicode

NameTurtle
Glyph🐒
CodepointU+1F422
CategoryAnimals & Nature
Shortcode:turtle:
Slugturtle

Turtle favicon by framework

Step-by-step install guides.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I use 🐒 as a favicon?

Add one line to your HTML <head>: <link rel="icon" href="https://emojifavicons.com/turtle">. The Turtle favicon is served as an SVG from a global edge network and works in every modern browser.

Does the Turtle favicon work on Safari and iOS?

Yes. The SVG is served to Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Opera, and Brave. Safari receives an automatically converted PNG. For iOS home-screen icons, also add <link rel="apple-touch-icon" href="https://emojifavicons.com/apple-touch-icon/turtle">.

Can I customize the Turtle favicon (shape, background, size)?

Yes. Append query parameters: ?shape=circle&bg=f59e0b&size=64. Supported shapes include circle, rounded, hexagon, diamond, squircle, shield, and badge. Sizes 16–512 are supported.

What is the Unicode codepoint of 🐒?

The Turtle emoji 🐒 is encoded as U+1F422. You can reference it in HTML as &#x1F422; or in CSS as content: "\1F422";.

Does the Turtle favicon adapt to dark mode?

By default the SVG is transparent and works on any background. For dark-mode–specific variants, serve two <link> tags with media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)" and different ?bg= values.

What does the Turtle emoji mean?

The Turtle emoji 🐒 shows a green turtle with a brown shell. Used for "slow and steady wins the race" patience captions, sea-turtle conservation (one of the most-watched wildlife causes), aquarium and beach content, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles references, and "slow internet / loading" humor. Also common in crypto "slow gains" posts.