U+26BD

Soccer ball

Soccer ball is a color emoji character from the Unicode Miscellaneous Symbols block, listed here under 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. It is often searched for as "football", "sport".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+26BD
Decimal
9917
Hex
0x26BD
Octal
0o23275

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+26BD
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0SOCCER BALL
DecimalBase 109917
HexadecimalBase 160x26BD
OctalBase 80o23275
BinaryBase 20010011010111101
General categorySymbol, otherSo
Unicode blockU+2600–U+26FFMiscellaneous Symbols
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)⚽
HTML entity (hex)⚽
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\26BD
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%9A%BD

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u26BD
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u26BD
Python\u26BD
Java / C# / Kotlin\u26BD

Byte encodings

FormatValueCopy
UTF-83 bytesE2 9A BD
UTF-16 (BE)26BD
UTF-32 (BE)000026BD

How to type Soccer ball

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +26BD with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 26BD then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 26BD. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Soccer ball".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 26bd, 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, \26BD in CSS, and \u26BD in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
SOCCER BALL
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 Soccer ball 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 Soccer ball?

Soccer ball is U+26BD (decimal 9917, hexadecimal 0x26BD, octal 0o23275). 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 Soccer ball?

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

What is the HTML code for Soccer ball?

Use ⚽ or ⚽. In CSS, use content: "\26BD".

How do I type Soccer ball in code?

JavaScript: "\u26BD". Python: "\u26BD". JSON and Java: "\u26BD". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9A BD.

Is Soccer ball an emoji?

Yes. Soccer ball has Emoji_Presentation in Unicode, so most platforms render it as a full-color emoji by default. Append U+FE0E to force a monochrome text glyph.

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