⬛
Technical information
| Symbol | ⬛ | |
| Name | Black large square | |
| Unicode number | U+2B1B | |
| Category | Squares | |
| Description | The Unicode character ⬛, or U+2B1B, is known as the "Black Large Square". It belongs to the "Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows" block and is categorized under the "Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. This geometric shape is typically used in various contexts such as in graphic design, text symbols, or in mathematical notations. Its specific usage can greatly depend on the context in which it is applied. The "Black Large Square" is simply a larger version of the black square and can be used for emphasis or to denote a specific state in binary systems. |
Encoding
| HTML Entity | ⬛ | |
| HTML Entity (hex) | ⬛ | |
| URL Escape Code | %E2%AC%9B | |
| UTF-8 (hex) | 0xE2 0xAC 0x9B | |
| UTF-8 (binary) | 11100010:10101100:10011011 | |
| UTF-16 | 0x2B1B | |
| UTF-32 | 0x00002B1B |
Source Code
| C, C++, and Java | "\u2B1B" | |
| CSS Code | \2B1B | |
| JavaScript | "\u2B1B" | |
| Perl | \x{2B1B} | |
| Python 2 | u"\u2B1B" | |
| Python 3 | \u2B1B | |
| Ruby | \u{2B1B} |
Preview
This Unicode character looks like this ⬛ in sentence and in bold like this ⬛ and in italic like this ⬛.
input-group
Font size:
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12px
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16px
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20px
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28px
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36px
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48px
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72px
CSS Property: font-weight
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100
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300
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400
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HTML Forms and Input
input
disabled input
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select
button
button
Code examples in HTML and CSS
<span>⬛</span>
span {
content: "\2B1B";
}The symbol in different fonts
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-apple-system
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Apple Color Emoji
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Arial
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BlinkMacSystemFont
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Courier New
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Georgia
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Droid Sans
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Helvetica
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Noto Sans
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Oxygen
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Roboto
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"Segoe UI"
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sans-serif
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Segoe UI Emoji
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Segoe UI Symbol
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system-ui
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Times New Roman
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Ubuntu
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Verdana