U+258A

Left three quarters block▊

Left three quarters block is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Block Elements block, listed here under Box Drawing & Blocks. 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 "block", "bar", "fill", "progress".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+258A
Decimal
9610
Hex
0x258A
Octal
0o22612

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+258A
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0LEFT THREE QUARTERS BLOCK
Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy aliasLEFT THREE QUARTER BLOCK
DecimalBase 109610
HexadecimalBase 160x258A
OctalBase 80o22612
BinaryBase 20010010110001010
General categorySymbol, otherSo
Unicode blockU+2580–U+259FBlock Elements
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)▊
HTML entity (hex)▊
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\258A
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%96%8A

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u258A
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u258A
Python\u258A
Java / C# / Kotlin\u258A

Byte encodings

FormatValueCopy
UTF-83 bytesE2 96 8A
UTF-16 (BE)258A
UTF-32 (BE)0000258A

How to type Left three quarters block

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +258A with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 258A then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 258A. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Left three quarters block".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 258a, 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, \258A in CSS, and \u258A in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
LEFT THREE QUARTERS BLOCK
Unicode 1.0 name
LEFT THREE QUARTER BLOCK
Block
Block Elements (U+2580–U+259F)
General category
So — Symbol, other

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Block Elements block: U2580.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Left three quarters block 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 Left three quarters block?

Left three quarters block is U+258A (decimal 9610, hexadecimal 0x258A, octal 0o22612). It lives in the Block Elements block (U+2580–U+259F) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Left three quarters block?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "LEFT THREE QUARTERS BLOCK"; its Unicode 1.0 name was "LEFT THREE QUARTER BLOCK". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).

What is the HTML code for Left three quarters block?

Use ▊ or ▊. In CSS, use content: "\258A".

How do I type Left three quarters block in code?

JavaScript: "\u258A". Python: "\u258A". JSON and Java: "\u258A". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 96 8A.

Is Left three quarters block an emoji?

No. Left three quarters block 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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