#black — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 2.1B total posts and 432.0K new posts daily, #black is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 1.3K likes and 46 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #black

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#love	2.1B	432.0K	1.3K	100	26
#instagram	1.6B	606.9K	701	100	41
#instagood	2.0B	377.0K	1.1K	100	49
#fashion	1.2B	115.7K	10.9K	100	42
#white	106.6M	1.9K	1.4K	100	48

Related Hashtags to #black

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#photography	1.1B	99.1K	3.4K	100	35
#art	1.1B	96.4K	3.3K	100	54
#explore	794.0M	499.6K	668	100	40
#viral	1.1B	1.0M	3.6K	100	49
#trending	902.4M	785.8K	1.6K	100	61

Similar Hashtags to #black

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#blackandwhite	186.9M	11.3K	740	100	35
#blackandwhitephotography	48.3M	3.5K	1.1K	100	43
#blackgirlmagic	37.0M	1.5K	1.1K	100	51
#blackownedbusiness	21.2M	1.6K	1.3K	100	58
#blackfriday	31.4M	5	539	29	54

Hashtag Cloud

#style #photooftheday #reels #blackandwhite #explorepage #model #beautiful #photo #fyp #beauty #red #picoftheday #like #instadaily #life #nature #artist #blue #girl #tattoo #instalike #follow #india #blacklove #dark #ootd #music #pink #reelsinstagram #trendingreels #makeup #car #design #happy #foryou #cute #lifestyle #cars #portrait #summer #fitness #new #outfit #green #travel #drawing #blackgirlmagic #photoshoot #insta #fashionstyle #followforfollowback #me #smile #handmade #ink #aesthetic #trend #blackandwhitephotography #gold #night #hair #dress #instafashion #motivation #gym #artwork #bnw #luxury #photographer #monochrome #girls #streetphotography #fashionblogger #women #blacklivesmatter #viralreels #tattoos #blackownedbusiness #look #viralvideos #selfie #likesforlike #goth #goodvibes #bw #instamood #woman #yellow #usa #followme

How to Use #black on Instagram

Mix with niche hashtags — #black has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #black alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #black with #photography, #art, #explore for a well-rounded hashtag set.
Check for banned hashtags — Always verify your hashtags are safe before posting. Use the IQHashtags Banned Hashtag Checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #black on Instagram?

#black has 2.1B total posts on Instagram with approximately 432.0K new posts added daily. The average post using #black receives 1.3K likes and 46 comments.

Is #black a good hashtag to use?

#black has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 26/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #black?

The best hashtags to use with #black include: #photography, #art, #explore, #viral, #trending. Using a mix of related hashtags helps you reach a wider audience while staying relevant to your content.

Editorial transparency: This article was drafted with AI assistance using IQ Hashtags' internal platform data and research, then reviewed and edited for accuracy by Ewa Suwińska, Editorial Lead at IQ Hashtags. Last reviewed: 2026-06-03. Learn about our editorial process →

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