U+23FB

Power symbol

Power symbol is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Miscellaneous Technical block, listed here under Signs & Warnings and Keyboard Keys. Copy it with one click, or use the hex, octal, decimal and HTML entity codes below to embed it in web pages, code, and documents. It is often searched for as "on", "off", "toggle", "button".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+23FB
Decimal
9211
Hex
0x23FB
Octal
0o21773

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+23FB
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0POWER SYMBOL
DecimalBase 109211
HexadecimalBase 160x23FB
OctalBase 80o21773
BinaryBase 20010001111111011
General categorySymbol, otherSo
Unicode blockU+2300–U+23FFMiscellaneous Technical
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)⏻
HTML entity (hex)⏻
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\23FB
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%8F%BB

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u23FB
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u23FB
Python\u23FB
Java / C# / Kotlin\u23FB

Byte encodings

FormatValueCopy
UTF-83 bytesE2 8F BB
UTF-16 (BE)23FB
UTF-32 (BE)000023FB

How to type Power symbol

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +23FB with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 23FB then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 23FB. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Power symbol".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 23fb, 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: ⏻ in HTML, \23FB in CSS, and \u23FB in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
POWER SYMBOL
Block
Miscellaneous Technical (U+2300–U+23FF)
General category
So — Symbol, other

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Miscellaneous Technical block: U2300.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Power symbol symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ⏻ 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 Power symbol?

Power symbol is U+23FB (decimal 9211, hexadecimal 0x23FB, octal 0o21773). It lives in the Miscellaneous Technical block (U+2300–U+23FF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Power symbol?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "POWER SYMBOL". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).

What is the HTML code for Power symbol?

Use ⏻ or ⏻. In CSS, use content: "\23FB".

How do I type Power symbol in code?

JavaScript: "\u23FB". Python: "\u23FB". JSON and Java: "\u23FB". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 8F BB.

Is Power symbol an emoji?

No. Power symbol 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.

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