U+23FC

Power on-off toggle

Power on-off toggle 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 "power", "switch", "button".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+23FC
Decimal
9212
Hex
0x23FC
Octal
0o21774

Unicode identity

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Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+23FC
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0POWER ON-OFF SYMBOL
DecimalBase 109212
HexadecimalBase 160x23FC
OctalBase 80o21774
BinaryBase 20010001111111100
General categorySymbol, otherSo
Unicode blockU+2300–U+23FFMiscellaneous Technical
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

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HTML entity (decimal)⏼
HTML entity (hex)⏼
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\23FC
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%8F%BC

Programming languages

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JavaScript / TypeScript\u23FC
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u23FC
Python\u23FC
Java / C# / Kotlin\u23FC

Byte encodings

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UTF-83 bytesE2 8F BC
UTF-16 (BE)23FC
UTF-32 (BE)000023FC

How to type Power on-off toggle

  • Windows

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

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 23FC. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Power on-off toggle".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 23fc, 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, \23FC in CSS, and \u23FC in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
POWER ON-OFF 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 on-off toggle 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 on-off toggle?

Power on-off toggle is U+23FC (decimal 9212, hexadecimal 0x23FC, octal 0o21774). 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 on-off toggle?

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

What is the HTML code for Power on-off toggle?

Use ⏼ or ⏼. In CSS, use content: "\23FC".

How do I type Power on-off toggle in code?

JavaScript: "\u23FC". Python: "\u23FC". JSON and Java: "\u23FC". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 8F BC.

Is Power on-off toggle an emoji?

No. Power on-off toggle 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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