Play Button Circle black outline icon
Right-pointing triangle inside a circle outline indicating play
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About the Play Button Circle black outline icon
A right-pointing triangle sits centered inside a large, evenly drawn circle, the classic signal to start playback. Nothing else competes for attention, which keeps it readable on top of photography or dark video posters. Put it on video thumbnails and hero overlays, in podcast and music player transport bars, on course-lesson lists, and in motion-design or tutorial presentations.
The triangle is slightly taller than it is wide and is optically nudged so it looks centered rather than mathematically centered. It pairs with pause, stop, skip and volume marks to complete a transport set. Give it a generous clear area so the ring does not collide with adjacent controls.
This is the black outline version of the play button circle icon: even, monoline strokes that stay crisp at small sizes and suit clean, minimal interfaces, wireframes and light backgrounds.
It downloads free as an SVG vector or transparent PNG in seven sizes, and the free online editor lets you recolor it, apply gold, silver, neon and gradient styles, add animation, or convert it to EPS, PDF and DXF.
Free for personal and commercial use with attribution.
