Technical information

Symbol
NameBraille pattern dots-12345678
Unicode numberU+28FF
CategoryBraille Patterns
DescriptionThe Unicode character ⣿, or U+28FF, is known as the "Braille Pattern Dots-12345678". It falls under the "Braille Patterns" block and the "Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. This character is used in the Braille system, which is a tactile alphabet used by the blind and visually impaired. This specific pattern represents all 8 dots being present, which can be used to signify different characters or concepts depending on the context and the Braille system being used.

Encoding

HTML Entity⣿
HTML Entity (hex)⣿
URL Escape Code%E2%A3%BF
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0xA3 0xBF
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10100011:10111111
UTF-160x28FF
UTF-320x000028FF

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u28FF"
CSS Code\28FF
JavaScript"\u28FF"
Perl\x{28FF}
Python 2u"\u28FF"
Python 3\u28FF
Ruby\u{28FF}

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

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HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#10495;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\28FF";
}

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