Technical information

Symbol
NameHorizontal black hexagon
Unicode numberU+2B23
CategoryHexagons
DescriptionThe Unicode character ⬣, or U+2B23, is known as the "Horizontal Black Hexagon". It belongs to the "Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows" block and falls under the "Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. This character is a graphic representation of a hexagon that is filled in black and oriented horizontally. It can be used in various contexts, such as in design, to represent structures, or in certain games as a tile shape. The specific appearance and usage of this character can depend on the system and application it's being used in.

Encoding

HTML Entity⬣
HTML Entity (hex)⬣
URL Escape Code%E2%AC%A3
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0xAC 0xA3
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10101100:10100011
UTF-160x2B23
UTF-320x00002B23

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u2B23"
CSS Code\2B23
JavaScript"\u2B23"
Perl\x{2B23}
Python 2u"\u2B23"
Python 3\u2B23
Ruby\u{2B23}

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>&#11043;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\2B23";
}

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