U+2690
White flag⚐
White flag is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Miscellaneous Symbols block, listed here under Misc & Symbols, Games & Dice and Office & Objects. 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.
Quick facts
- Unicode
- U+2690
- Decimal
- 9872
- Hex
- 0x2690
- Octal
- 0o23220
Unicode identity
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| Code pointOfficial Unicode notation | U+2690 | |
| Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0 | WHITE FLAG | |
| DecimalBase 10 | 9872 | |
| HexadecimalBase 16 | 0x2690 | |
| OctalBase 8 | 0o23220 | |
| BinaryBase 2 | 0010011010010000 | |
| General categorySymbol, other | So | |
| Unicode blockU+2600–U+26FF | Miscellaneous Symbols | |
| Plane | Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0) |
HTML & CSS
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| HTML entity (decimal) | ⚐ | |
| HTML entity (hex) | ⚐ | |
| CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…" | \2690 | |
| URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 | %E2%9A%90 |
Programming languages
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| JavaScript / TypeScript | \u2690 | |
| JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs | \u2690 | |
| Python | \u2690 | |
| Java / C# / Kotlin | \u2690 |
Byte encodings
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| UTF-83 bytes | E2 9A 90 | |
| UTF-16 (BE) | 2690 | |
| UTF-32 (BE) | 00002690 |
How to type White flag
Windows
Hold Alt and type +2690 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 2690 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.
macOS
Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 2690. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "White flag".
Linux
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2690, 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, \2690 in CSS, and \u2690 in JavaScript.
Official Unicode reference
- Character name
- WHITE FLAG
- Block
- Miscellaneous Symbols (U+2600–U+26FF)
- General category
- So — Symbol, other
Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Miscellaneous Symbols block: U2600.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).
Frequently asked questions
How do I copy the White flag 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 White flag?
White flag is U+2690 (decimal 9872, hexadecimal 0x2690, octal 0o23220). It lives in the Miscellaneous Symbols block (U+2600–U+26FF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).
What is the official Unicode name of White flag?
The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "WHITE FLAG". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).
What is the HTML code for White flag?
Use ⚐ or ⚐. In CSS, use content: "\2690".
How do I type White flag in code?
JavaScript: "\u2690". Python: "\u2690". JSON and Java: "\u2690". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9A 90.
Is White flag an emoji?
No. White flag 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.