Quick facts
- Unicode
- U+00BE
- Decimal
- 190
- Hex
- 0x00BE
- Octal
- 0o276
Unicode identity
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| Code pointOfficial Unicode notation | U+00BE | |
| Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0 | VULGAR FRACTION THREE QUARTERS | |
| Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy alias | FRACTION THREE QUARTERS | |
| DecimalBase 10 | 190 | |
| HexadecimalBase 16 | 0x00BE | |
| OctalBase 8 | 0o276 | |
| BinaryBase 2 | 0000000010111110 | |
| General categoryNumber, other | No | |
| Unicode blockU+0080–U+00FF | Latin-1 Supplement | |
| Plane | Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0) |
HTML & CSS
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| HTML entity (decimal) | ¾ | |
| HTML entity (hex) | ¾ | |
| HTML entity (named) | ¾ | |
| CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…" | \00BE | |
| URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 | %C2%BE |
Programming languages
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| JavaScript / TypeScript | \u00BE | |
| JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs | \u00BE | |
| Python | \u00BE | |
| Java / C# / Kotlin | \u00BE |
Byte encodings
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| UTF-82 bytes | C2 BE | |
| UTF-16 (BE) | 00BE | |
| UTF-32 (BE) | 000000BE |
How to type Three quarters
Windows
Hold Alt and type +BE with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type BE then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.
macOS
Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 00BE. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Three quarters".
Linux
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type be, then press Space or Enter in GTK apps. IBus and most terminals support the same sequence.
HTML, CSS & code
Paste the character directly, or use the escapes above: ¾ in HTML, \00BE in CSS, and \u00BE in JavaScript.
Official Unicode reference
- Character name
- VULGAR FRACTION THREE QUARTERS
- Unicode 1.0 name
- FRACTION THREE QUARTERS
- Block
- Latin-1 Supplement (U+0080–U+00FF)
- General category
- No — Number, other
Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Latin-1 Supplement block: U0080.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).
Frequently asked questions
How do I copy the Three quarters symbol?
Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ¾ and press Ctrl+C (Cmd+C on Mac). It is plain Unicode text, so it pastes into documents, chats, code, and design tools.
What is the Unicode code point for Three quarters?
Three quarters is U+00BE (decimal 190, hexadecimal 0x00BE, octal 0o276). It lives in the Latin-1 Supplement block (U+0080–U+00FF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).
What is the official Unicode name of Three quarters?
The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "VULGAR FRACTION THREE QUARTERS"; its Unicode 1.0 name was "FRACTION THREE QUARTERS". Its General_Category is No (Number, other).
What is the HTML code for Three quarters?
Use ¾ or ¾, or the named entity ¾. In CSS, use content: "\00BE".
How do I type Three quarters in code?
JavaScript: "\u00BE". Python: "\u00BE". JSON and Java: "\u00BE". The UTF-8 byte sequence is C2 BE.
Is Three quarters an emoji?
No. Three quarters is a text symbol and renders as a monochrome glyph in the current font. Some platforms may offer an emoji variant when U+FE0F is appended.