U+2462

Circled three③

Circled three is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Enclosed Alphanumerics block, listed here under Numbers. 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 "number", "3", "circle".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+2462
Decimal
9314
Hex
0x2462
Octal
0o22142

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+2462
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0CIRCLED DIGIT THREE
DecimalBase 109314
HexadecimalBase 160x2462
OctalBase 80o22142
BinaryBase 20010010001100010
General categoryNumber, otherNo
Unicode blockU+2460–U+24FFEnclosed Alphanumerics
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)③
HTML entity (hex)③
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\2462
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%91%A2

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u2462
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u2462
Python\u2462
Java / C# / Kotlin\u2462

Byte encodings

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UTF-83 bytesE2 91 A2
UTF-16 (BE)2462
UTF-32 (BE)00002462

How to type Circled three

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +2462 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 2462 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 2462. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Circled three".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2462, 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: ③ in HTML, \2462 in CSS, and \u2462 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
CIRCLED DIGIT THREE
Block
Enclosed Alphanumerics (U+2460–U+24FF)
General category
No — Number, other

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Enclosed Alphanumerics block: U2460.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Circled three symbol?

Click the Copy button at the top of this page, or select ③ 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 Circled three?

Circled three is U+2462 (decimal 9314, hexadecimal 0x2462, octal 0o22142). It lives in the Enclosed Alphanumerics block (U+2460–U+24FF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Circled three?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "CIRCLED DIGIT THREE". Its General_Category is No (Number, other).

What is the HTML code for Circled three?

Use ③ or ③. In CSS, use content: "\2462".

How do I type Circled three in code?

JavaScript: "\u2462". Python: "\u2462". JSON and Java: "\u2462". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 91 A2.

Is Circled three an emoji?

No. Circled three 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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