Technical information

Symbol
NameHeavy check mark
Unicode numberU+2714
CategoryCheck marks
DescriptionThe Unicode character ✔, or U+2714, is known as the "Heavy Check Mark". It is part of the "Dingbats" block, which contains ornamental character marks often used in typographic designs. This character falls under the "Symbol, Other" category. Visually, it appears as a check mark or tick that is thicker or "heavier" than a standard check mark. The Heavy Check Mark is widely used in digital and print contexts to denote affirmation, agreement, completion, or correctness. For instance, it can be used to mark items off a checklist, to indicate a correct answer, or to show that a certain condition has been met. The Heavy Check Mark serves as a universal symbol of approval, acceptance, or accomplishment in various types of text.

Encoding

HTML Entity✔
HTML Entity (hex)✔
URL Escape Code%E2%9C%94
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0x9C 0x94
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10011100:10010100
UTF-160x2714
UTF-320x00002714

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u2714"
CSS Code\2714
JavaScript"\u2714"
Perl\x{2714}
Python 2u"\u2714"
Python 3\u2714
Ruby\u{2714}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this ✔ in sentence and in bold like this and in italic like this .

Font size:

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48px
72px

CSS Property: font-weight

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HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#10004;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\2714";
}

The symbol in different fonts

-apple-system
Apple Color Emoji
Arial
BlinkMacSystemFont
Courier New
Georgia
Droid Sans
Helvetica
Noto Sans
Oxygen
Roboto
"Segoe UI"
sans-serif
Segoe UI Emoji
Segoe UI Symbol
system-ui
Times New Roman
Ubuntu
Verdana

References