✨

Technical information

Symbol✨
NameSparkles
Unicode numberU+2728
CategoryEmoji stars
DescriptionThe Unicode character ✨, or U+2728, is known as "Sparkles". It is part of the "Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs" block and falls into the "Symbol" category in the Unicode standard. This character is often used in digital communication to indicate glitter, sparkle, or shine, and to add a sense of magic, excitement, or a celebratory tone. It's frequently seen in social media posts, text messages, and digital artwork. Despite its whimsical nature, the character doesn't have a specific function in standard programming languages.

Encoding

HTML Entity✨
HTML Entity (hex)✨
URL Escape Code%E2%9C%A8
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0x9C 0xA8
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10011100:10101000
UTF-160x2728
UTF-320x00002728

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u2728"
CSS Code\2728
JavaScript"\u2728"
Perl\x{2728}
Python 2u"\u2728"
Python 3\u2728
Ruby\u{2728}

Preview

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

Font size:

✨
12px
✨
16px
✨
20px
✨
28px
✨
36px
✨
48px
✨
72px

CSS Property: font-weight

✨
100
✨
200
✨
300
✨
400
✨
500
✨
600
✨
700
✨
800
✨
900

HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
✨
input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#10024;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\2728";
}

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
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Ubuntu
✨
Verdana

References