U+2740
White flower❀
White flower is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Dingbats block, listed here under Weather & Nature and Ornaments & Dingbats. 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 "flower", "plant", "bloom", "nature".
Quick facts
- Unicode
- U+2740
- Decimal
- 10048
- Hex
- 0x2740
- Octal
- 0o23500
Unicode identity
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| Code pointOfficial Unicode notation | U+2740 | |
| Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0 | WHITE FLORETTE | |
| DecimalBase 10 | 10048 | |
| HexadecimalBase 16 | 0x2740 | |
| OctalBase 8 | 0o23500 | |
| BinaryBase 2 | 0010011101000000 | |
| General categorySymbol, other | So | |
| Unicode blockU+2700–U+27BF | Dingbats | |
| Plane | Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0) |
HTML & CSS
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| HTML entity (decimal) | ❀ | |
| HTML entity (hex) | ❀ | |
| CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…" | \2740 | |
| URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 | %E2%9D%80 |
Programming languages
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| JavaScript / TypeScript | \u2740 | |
| JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs | \u2740 | |
| Python | \u2740 | |
| Java / C# / Kotlin | \u2740 |
Byte encodings
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| UTF-83 bytes | E2 9D 80 | |
| UTF-16 (BE) | 2740 | |
| UTF-32 (BE) | 00002740 |
How to type White flower
Windows
Hold Alt and type +2740 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 2740 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.
macOS
Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 2740. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "White flower".
Linux
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2740, 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, \2740 in CSS, and \u2740 in JavaScript.
Official Unicode reference
- Character name
- WHITE FLORETTE
- 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 White flower 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 flower?
White flower is U+2740 (decimal 10048, hexadecimal 0x2740, octal 0o23500). 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 White flower?
The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "WHITE FLORETTE". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).
What is the HTML code for White flower?
Use ❀ or ❀. In CSS, use content: "\2740".
How do I type White flower in code?
JavaScript: "\u2740". Python: "\u2740". JSON and Java: "\u2740". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9D 80.
Is White flower an emoji?
No. White flower 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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