Play Pause black filled icon
Play triangle pointing right beside two vertical pause bars, drawn in outline
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About the Play Pause black filled icon
A large right-pointing triangle sits beside two tall vertical bars of equal width, combining the play and pause marks into one control. It communicates starting, resuming and holding playback. Use it in music and podcast players, video editing timelines, e-learning course controls, remote control layouts and presentation or slideshow toolbars where one button toggles between the two states.
The triangle tip touches the first bar, so the pair reads as a single unit rather than two loose shapes. All strokes share the same weight and full height. Pair it with stop, skip and rewind icons, and keep the gap between bars at least two pixels when scaling down.
This is the solid black filled version of the play pause 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.
