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Pixelated character with afro hairstyle, blue sunglasses, and blue-and-yellow outfit against gray background.

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Pixelated character with afro hairstyle, blue sunglasses, and blue-and-yellow outfit against gray background.

Pixelated character with afro hairstyle, blue sunglasses, and blue-and-yellow outfit against gray background. 50×50 GIF AIM buddy icon from Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GI…

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Action

Style

Color

Source terms

Composition

  • centered character
  • text below character

Dense Caption

Gray background. Pixel art style. Character has large black afro hair. Blue rectangular sunglasses cover eyes. Light skin tone. Blue jacket with yellow accents on chest and sleeves. Arms bent at elbows in front of body. Below character: "White" text in pixel font, underlined by single horizontal line; below that, "Chocolate" text in same style.

Description

  • Pixelated character with afro hairstyle, blue sunglasses, and blue-and-yellow outfit against gray background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance source-name: Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • afro sunglasses blue jacket
  • white chocolate pixel art
  • blue yellow character gray background
  • underlined text white chocolate

Visible Text

  • White
  • Chocolate

Visually Supported Entities

  • White Chocolate

Wordwall

  • afro hairstyle
  • blue sunglasses
  • yellow chest accent
  • gray background
  • pixel art
  • underlined text

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Added to archive
July 13, 2026

Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs

Source title
22028
Category
icon
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 04:58 UTC

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Technical archive details
Format
GIF
Dimensions
50×50 pixels
File size
1.1 KB
Motion
Still image
Added to archive
July 13, 2026
Relative path
icons/d7/d78cebcbab2290eadeb0ad80a3fe7573a5655a7409f1f8034a49c112208dd1f6.gif
Media type
image/gif
Scanner metadata
v1
Animation inspected
July 13, 2026 at 04:58 UTC
Archive ID
d78cebcbab2290ea
SHA-256
d78cebcbab2290eadeb0ad80a3fe7573a5655a7409f1f8034a49c112208dd1f6
Content-safety assessments (1)
onnxOwenElliott/image-safety-classifier-sbroad
Assessed
July 23, 2026 at 19:49 UTC
Run
1140
Input
image
Preprocessing
four-even-frames;flatten-rgb192;stretch-224;triangle;nchw-rgb-u8
Overall label
sfw
Overall score
0.087820

OpenAI category scores

CategoryScoreProvider flagonnx/sfw0.912180onnx/unsafe0.087820onnx/nsfw0.046461onnx/nsfl0.041359
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Pixelated character with afro hairstyle, blue sunglasses, and blue-and-yellow outfit against gray background.

Reviewed
August 20, 2026 at 06:52 UTC
Run
62
Version
v5
Elapsed
7,486 ms
Tokens
prompt 2,050, response 572

Review tags

  • arms bent at elbows (action, 0.80)
  • black (color, 0.80)
  • blue (color, 0.80)
  • gray (color, 0.80)
  • light skin tone (color, 0.80)
  • yellow (color, 0.80)
  • jacket (object, 0.80)
  • sunglasses (object, 0.80)
  • 2000s digital art (style, 0.80)
  • pixel art (style, 0.80)
  • character (subject, 0.80)

Actions

  • arms bent at elbows

Colors

  • black
  • blue
  • yellow
  • gray
  • light skin tone

Composition

  • centered character
  • text below character

Dense Caption

Gray background. Pixel art style. Character has large black afro hair. Blue rectangular sunglasses cover eyes. Light skin tone. Blue jacket with yellow accents on chest and sleeves. Arms bent at elbows in front of body. Below character: "White" text in pixel font, underlined by single horizontal line; below that, "Chocolate" text in same style.

Description

  • Pixelated character with afro hairstyle, blue sunglasses, and blue-and-yellow outfit against gray background.

Metadata Not Confirmed By Image

  • provenance era: 2002
  • provenance era: Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
  • provenance source-name: Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs
  • provenance collection-attribute: 2000s
  • provenance topic-coverage: holidays
  • provenance topic-coverage: humor
  • provenance topic-coverage: celebrities
  • provenance topic-coverage: college

Metadata Supported By Image

  • provenance era: 2007
  • provenance collection-attribute: buddy-icons
  • provenance topic-coverage: attitude

Non Redundant Search Phrases

  • afro sunglasses blue jacket
  • white chocolate pixel art
  • blue yellow character gray background
  • underlined text white chocolate

Objects

  • sunglasses
  • jacket

Style

  • pixel art
  • 2000s digital art

Subjects

  • character

Visible Text

  • White
  • Chocolate

Visually Supported Entities

  • White Chocolate

Wordwall

  • afro hairstyle
  • blue sunglasses
  • yellow chest accent
  • gray background
  • pixel art
  • underlined text
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Full source records (1)

Wayback Ballericons Native Icon-Path GIFs (wayback-ballericons-icon-path-gifs)

Kind
wayback-cdx
Era
Early-to-Mid-2000s Mainstream AIM Portal
Type
Wayback direct native asset enumeration from the portal's primary /icon/ namespace
Category
icon
Alt
22028
Observed
July 13, 2026 at 04:58 UTC
Rights
mixed portal and copyrighted imagery; research/reference only by default
Slice
large humor, attitude, college, celebrity, video-game, holiday, and sports buddy-icon portal

Original: http://ballericons.com/icon/22028.gif Download: https://web.archive.org/web/20011027062642id_/http://ballericons.com:80/icon/22028.gif