Play Button Circle black filled icon
Right-pointing triangle inside a circle outline indicating play
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About the Play Button Circle black filled 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 solid black filled version of the play button circle icon: a bold silhouette that reads clearly at 16-24 px and on dark or busy backgrounds, and prints well in one colour.
Download it free as a scalable SVG vector or transparent-background PNG in seven sizes (16 to 512px), copy the SVG code straight into your project, or open it in the free online editor to change colors, apply gold, silver, neon and gradient styles, animate it, or convert it to EPS, PDF and DXF.
Free for personal and commercial use with attribution.
