U+271E

Shadowed white latin cross

Shadowed white latin cross is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Dingbats block, listed here under Religion & Belief. 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 "christian", "religion", "faith".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+271E
Decimal
10014
Hex
0x271E
Octal
0o23436

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+271E
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0SHADOWED WHITE LATIN CROSS
DecimalBase 1010014
HexadecimalBase 160x271E
OctalBase 80o23436
BinaryBase 20010011100011110
General categorySymbol, otherSo
Unicode blockU+2700–U+27BFDingbats
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)✞
HTML entity (hex)✞
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\271E
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%9C%9E

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u271E
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u271E
Python\u271E
Java / C# / Kotlin\u271E

Byte encodings

FormatValueCopy
UTF-83 bytesE2 9C 9E
UTF-16 (BE)271E
UTF-32 (BE)0000271E

How to type Shadowed white latin cross

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +271E with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 271E then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 271E. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Shadowed white latin cross".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 271e, 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, \271E in CSS, and \u271E in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
SHADOWED WHITE LATIN CROSS
Block
Dingbats (U+2700–U+27BF)
General category
So — Symbol, other

Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Dingbats block: U2700.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).

Frequently asked questions

How do I copy the Shadowed white latin cross 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 Shadowed white latin cross?

Shadowed white latin cross is U+271E (decimal 10014, hexadecimal 0x271E, octal 0o23436). It lives in the Dingbats block (U+2700–U+27BF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).

What is the official Unicode name of Shadowed white latin cross?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "SHADOWED WHITE LATIN CROSS". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).

What is the HTML code for Shadowed white latin cross?

Use ✞ or ✞. In CSS, use content: "\271E".

How do I type Shadowed white latin cross in code?

JavaScript: "\u271E". Python: "\u271E". JSON and Java: "\u271E". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9C 9E.

Is Shadowed white latin cross an emoji?

No. Shadowed white latin cross 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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