Technical information

Symbol
NameWhite large square
Unicode numberU+2B1C
CategorySquares
DescriptionThe Unicode character ⬜, or U+2B1C, is known as the "White Large Square". It is part of the "Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows" block and is categorized under the "Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. The character is typically used in a variety of contexts related to visual design, user interfaces, or in representing a square in diagrams or layouts. It appears as a large, square shape that is outlined and filled in with white, although its exact appearance can vary depending on the typeface or system used to render it.

Encoding

HTML Entity⬜
HTML Entity (hex)⬜
URL Escape Code%E2%AC%9C
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0xAC 0x9C
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10101100:10011100
UTF-160x2B1C
UTF-320x00002B1C

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u2B1C"
CSS Code\2B1C
JavaScript"\u2B1C"
Perl\x{2B1C}
Python 2u"\u2B1C"
Python 3\u2B1C
Ruby\u{2B1C}

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>&#11036;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\2B1C";
}

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