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bbc.co.uk favicon

https://www.bbc.co.uk/ · 1 redirect · checked

  • 35passed
  • 2warnings
  • 8missing
  • 5optional

The main favicon of bbc.co.uk is touch-icon-36.36964873de.png, a 36×36 PNG file (326 B). We found 24 icon files, 40.3 KB in total. Google Search can use touch-icon-152.130301ecc4.png, a 152×152 PNG file (2.3 KB). The site scores 81 out of 100: 35 passed, 2 warnings, 8 missing. Missing: PNG 180×180, PNG 192×192, PNG 384×384 and 5 more.

How it looks

Rendered from the files we found.

BBC - Home
Browser tab · lightPassed
BBC - Home
Browser tab · darkPassed
BBChttps://www.bbc.co.uk
BBC - Home The best of the BBC, with the latest news and sport headlines, weather, TV & radio highlights and much more from across the whole of BBC Online.
Google searchPassed
BBC
iOS home screenWarning

iOS upscales 57 → 180 px, so the icon looks blurry on Retina screens.

Android · maskableMissing

There is no maskable icon, so Android shrinks the regular one onto a white circle.

BBC
PWA install & splashPassed

All favicon files of bbc.co.uk

24 found
FileFound throughFormatSizeWeight
favicon.icodefault pathICO16, 32, 48 px14.7 KB
touch-icon-36.36964873de.pngrel="icon"PNG36×36326 B
touch-icon-48.22318ec16e.pngrel="icon"PNG48×48278 B
touch-icon-57.d3f10798d1.pngrel="icon"PNG57×57395 B
touch-icon-60.75d2e1a7f8.pngrel="icon"PNG60×60437 B
touch-icon-72.8134ede19a.pngrel="icon"PNG72×72397 B
touch-icon-76.8e0bac6878.pngrel="icon"PNG76×76493 B
touch-icon-96.2ad8fe6571.pngrel="icon"PNG96×961.4 KB
touch-icon-114.933cf47051.pngrel="icon"PNG114×1141.7 KB
touch-icon-120.8b84909a3d.pngrel="icon"PNG120×1201.8 KB
touch-icon-128.18bdda49fc.pngrel="icon"PNG128×1281.9 KB
touch-icon-144.b695617f16.pngrel="icon"PNG144×1441.8 KB
touch-icon-152.130301ecc4.pngrel="icon"PNG152×1522.3 KB
apple-touch-icon.pngdefault pathPNG57×57395 B
icon.2b0aed610581cf261ad81a091feabe550d2dbccb.pngmanifestPNG192×1921.7 KB
icon.72863e17d8fed5597a6e38ac7d194bc14675ad86.pngmanifestPNG512×5124.6 KB
icon.b7be9bf28eda5034faf46ec3b3a25cacdea48d8c.pngmanifestPNG16×16160 B
icon.4a47ee9167f0f24f58d83b9aa777a84823723e3f.pngmanifestPNG48×48205 B
icon.1fe8b6f76a60dd4441dc067068de2896958e7de5.pngmanifestPNG64×64644 B
icon.ead5c5fd436f03e8684c995d8d03c1da56b2ac67.pngmanifestPNG72×72633 B
icon.6074329d8c9b2431b2c77c6f8dfec20bde6e7d50.pngmanifestPNG80×80834 B
icon.163590ce696e13b09e6a1362a5f6ce1986c238ac.pngmanifestPNG96×96935 B
icon.7d51b91d5de2e3b086a635b5f2cfa34b9500536c.pngmanifestPNG120×1201.1 KB
icon.82392830807ead0a7407cfbfa6d967189907c255.pngmanifestPNG128×1281.2 KB

Classic favicon

13 passed · 6 missing

favicon.ico

Passed
GET /favicon.ico · not declared in HTML (found at the root)
Format
ICO (real)
Contains
16 · 32 · 48
File size
14.7 KB
HTTP
200
Content-Type
image/vnd.microsoft.icon
Cache
4 hours

PNG 36×36

Passed
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-36.36964873de.png" sizes="36x36">
Declared
36×36
Actual
36×36
Format
PNG
File size
326 B
HTTP
200
Content-Type
image/png

PNG 48×48

Passed
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-48.22318ec16e.png" sizes="48x48">
Declared
48×48
Actual
48×48
Format
PNG
File size
278 B
HTTP
200
Content-Type
image/png

PNG 57×57

Passed
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-57.d3f10798d1.png" sizes="57x57">
Declared
57×57
Actual
57×57
Format
PNG
File size
395 B
HTTP
200
Content-Type
image/png

PNG 60×60

Passed
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-60.75d2e1a7f8.png" sizes="60x60">
Declared
60×60
Actual
60×60
Format
PNG
File size
437 B
HTTP
200
Content-Type
image/png

PNG 72×72

Passed
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-72.8134ede19a.png" sizes="72x72">
Declared
72×72
Actual
72×72
Format
PNG
File size
397 B
HTTP
200
Content-Type
image/png

PNG 76×76

Passed
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-76.8e0bac6878.png" sizes="76x76">
Declared
76×76
Actual
76×76
Format
PNG
File size
493 B
HTTP
200
Content-Type
image/png

PNG 96×96

Passed
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-96.2ad8fe6571.png" sizes="96x96">
Declared
96×96
Actual
96×96
Format
PNG
File size
1.4 KB
HTTP
200
Content-Type
image/png

PNG 114×114

Passed
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-114.933cf47051.png" sizes="114x114">
Declared
114×114
Actual
114×114
Format
PNG
File size
1.7 KB
HTTP
200
Content-Type
image/png

PNG 120×120

Passed
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-120.8b84909a3d.png" sizes="120x120">
Declared
120×120
Actual
120×120
Format
PNG
File size
1.8 KB
HTTP
200
Content-Type
image/png

PNG 128×128

Passed
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-128.18bdda49fc.png" sizes="128x128">
Declared
128×128
Actual
128×128
Format
PNG
File size
1.9 KB
HTTP
200
Content-Type
image/png

PNG 144×144

Passed
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-144.b695617f16.png" sizes="144x144">
Declared
144×144
Actual
144×144
Format
PNG
File size
1.8 KB
HTTP
200
Content-Type
image/png

PNG 152×152

Passed
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-152.130301ecc4.png" sizes="152x152">
Declared
152×152
Actual
152×152
Format
PNG
File size
2.3 KB
HTTP
200
Content-Type
image/png
404

PNG 180×180

Missing
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-180.6bfec341fa.png" sizes="180x180">

The file could not be fetched (connection failed).

404

PNG 192×192

Missing
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-192.fa493546c3.png" sizes="192x192">

The file could not be fetched (connection failed).

404

PNG 384×384

Missing
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-384.1cce980009.png" sizes="384x384">

The file could not be fetched (connection failed).

404

PNG 512×512

Missing
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-512.8ff92996d8.png" sizes="512x512">

The file could not be fetched (connection failed).

404

PNG 16×16

Missing
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/favicon/bbc/favicon-16.0752fabca0.png" sizes="16x16">

The file could not be fetched (connection failed).

404

PNG 32×32

Missing
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/favicon/bbc/favicon-32.d0dcfb7dcc.png" sizes="32x32">

The file could not be fetched (connection failed).

SVG icon

1 missing
svg

SVG favicon

Missing
<link rel="icon" type="image/svg+xml" href="…"> – not found

An SVG icon stays sharp at any size and can switch colors for dark browser themes.

Apple

1 warning · 1 optional

Apple touch icon

Warning
Not declared · found at /apple-touch-icon.png
Declared
not declared
Actual
57×57
Recommended
180×180
Background
opaque
File size
395 B
HTTP
200

iOS upscales 57 → 180 px, so the icon looks blurry on Retina screens.

mask

Safari pinned tab (mask-icon)

Optional
<link rel="mask-icon" href="…" color="…"> – not found

Legacy. Safari 12+ uses the regular favicon, so this is no longer required.

Web app manifest file

1 passed
json

manifest.11b0cb15658c4719a2c19e25644577223adaa7b2.json

Passed
<link data-rh="true" rel="manifest" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/manifest.11b0cb15658c4719a2c19e25644577223adaa7b2.json">
HTTP
200
Content-Type
application/json
JSON
valid
File size
1.5 KB
Same origin
no
Cache
12 months

Manifest fields

8 passed · 1 missing · 1 optional
  • name
    BBC
  • short_name
    BBC
  • start_url
    https://www.bbc.co.uk/
  • display
    standalone
  • theme_color
    #FFFFFF
  • background_color
    #FFFFFF
  • icons · 192×192
    PNG · 1.7 KB · 200
  • icons · 512×512
    PNG · 4.6 KB · 200
  • icons · purpose: maskableWithout it Android shrinks your icon onto a white circle.
    not found
  • id
    not set

Google search

6 passed
  • Supported file format
    PNG · touch-icon-152.130301ecc4.png
  • Square, at least 8×8 px
    152×152
  • Larger than 48×48 px
    152 px
  • Declared on the homepage
    yes
  • Not blocked by robots.txt
    allowed
  • Stable URL
    no redirects

Meta & legacy

1 passed · 3 optional
  • theme-color
    #FFFFFF
  • theme-color for dark modemedia="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)"
    not set
  • msapplication-TileColorWindows tiles, legacy.
    not set
  • browserconfig.xmlWindows tiles, legacy.
    not found

Delivery & performance

6 passed · 1 warning
  • HTTPS for every icon
    24 of 24
  • No mixed content
    0 http:// links
  • No broken links
    0 errors
  • Cache headersIcons rarely change; cache them for at least a day.
    22 of 24 · ≥ 1 day
  • Total icon weight
    40.3 KB
  • Redirects
    0
  • Duplicate tags
    none

Icon tags found in <head>

<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-36.36964873de.png" sizes="36x36">
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-48.22318ec16e.png" sizes="48x48">
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-57.d3f10798d1.png" sizes="57x57">
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-60.75d2e1a7f8.png" sizes="60x60">
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-72.8134ede19a.png" sizes="72x72">
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-76.8e0bac6878.png" sizes="76x76">
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-96.2ad8fe6571.png" sizes="96x96">
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-114.933cf47051.png" sizes="114x114">
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-120.8b84909a3d.png" sizes="120x120">
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-128.18bdda49fc.png" sizes="128x128">
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-144.b695617f16.png" sizes="144x144">
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-152.130301ecc4.png" sizes="152x152">
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-180.6bfec341fa.png" sizes="180x180">
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-192.fa493546c3.png" sizes="192x192">
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-384.1cce980009.png" sizes="384x384">
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-512.8ff92996d8.png" sizes="512x512">
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/favicon/bbc/favicon-16.0752fabca0.png" sizes="16x16">
<link data-rh="true" rel="icon" type="image/png" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/favicon/bbc/favicon-32.d0dcfb7dcc.png" sizes="32x32">
<link data-rh="true" rel="manifest" href="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/manifest.11b0cb15658c4719a2c19e25644577223adaa7b2.json">
<meta data-rh="true" name="theme-color" content="#FFFFFF">
<meta data-rh="true" type="metaTags" name="msapplication-TileImage" content="https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/windows-phone/bbc/windows-phone-icon-270x270.bb2c4b6e6f.png">

Questions about the bbc.co.uk favicon

Where is the bbc.co.uk favicon?

The main one is at https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/icons/touch/bbc/touch-icon-36.36964873de.png. The default path, https://www.bbc.co.uk/favicon.ico, also returns an icon.

What size is the bbc.co.uk favicon?

touch-icon-36.36964873de.png is 36×36. The largest raster icon on the site is icon.72863e17d8fed5597a6e38ac7d194bc14675ad86.png at 512×512 px.

Can Google Search show the bbc.co.uk favicon?

The site meets Google's rules: touch-icon-152.130301ecc4.png is a 152×152 PNG file (2.3 KB) and robots.txt allows it. Google still decides what it shows.

Does bbc.co.uk have an Apple touch icon and a maskable icon?

The Apple touch icon is 57×57. The manifest has no maskable icon, so Android shrinks the regular one onto a white circle.

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