Favicon from Text
Use Favicon from Text on AboveTool for color, gradient, QR, OG image, and design utilities — private browser tools, no signup.
Favicon from Text
used to generate a favicon (browser tab icon) from one or two text characters with a custom background color, for quick site branding
use a single letter or two-letter abbreviation for text favicons — more than two characters become illegible at the 16x16px size displayed in browser tabs
About Favicon from Text
Favicon from Text is used to generate a favicon (browser tab icon) from one or two text characters with a custom background color, for quick site branding. It renders the text on a colored square canvas and exports ICO, PNG (multiple sizes), and SVG favicon files. Use a single letter or two-letter abbreviation for text favicons — more than two characters become illegible at the 16x16px size displayed in browser tabs. Favicon from Text runs free in your browser at abovetool.com — no signup required.
How to use
- Pick colors or fill the generator/reference fields for this design utility.
- Click Run (many tools also update live as you type).
- Copy CSS/values or download PNG/QR/OG assets — processing stays in your browser.
Features
- Color converters, contrast, harmonies, gradients, and references
- Generators for QR, OG images, favicons, ASCII, and swatch cards
- Live previews with copy-ready CSS and HEX values
- Dedicated picker and gradient library keep their own UIs
Frequently asked questions
Is Favicon from Text free on AboveTool?
Yes. Favicon from Text is free to use on abovetool.com with no account required.
Are my files uploaded to a server?
Most tools on AboveTool process files locally in your browser. Your content stays on your device.
Who is this Design & Creative tool for?
Anyone who needs quick Generators tasks without installing desktop software — students, developers, designers, and office teams.