U+27AB

Back-tilted shadowed white rightwards arrow

Back-tilted shadowed white rightwards arrow is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Dingbats block, listed here under Arrows: Heavy & Decorative. 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 "arrow", "right", "3d".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+27AB
Decimal
10155
Hex
0x27AB
Octal
0o23653

Unicode identity

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Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+27AB
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0BACK-TILTED SHADOWED WHITE RIGHTWARDS ARROW
Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy aliasBACK-TILTED SHADOWED WHITE RIGHT ARROW
DecimalBase 1010155
HexadecimalBase 160x27AB
OctalBase 80o23653
BinaryBase 20010011110101011
General categorySymbol, otherSo
Unicode blockU+2700–U+27BFDingbats
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

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HTML entity (decimal)➫
HTML entity (hex)➫
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\27AB
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%9E%AB

Programming languages

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JavaScript / TypeScript\u27AB
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u27AB
Python\u27AB
Java / C# / Kotlin\u27AB

Byte encodings

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UTF-83 bytesE2 9E AB
UTF-16 (BE)27AB
UTF-32 (BE)000027AB

How to type Back-tilted shadowed white rightwards arrow

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +27AB with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 27AB then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 27AB. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Back-tilted shadowed white rightwards arrow".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 27ab, 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, \27AB in CSS, and \u27AB in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
BACK-TILTED SHADOWED WHITE RIGHTWARDS ARROW
Unicode 1.0 name
BACK-TILTED SHADOWED WHITE RIGHT ARROW
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 Back-tilted shadowed white rightwards arrow 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 Back-tilted shadowed white rightwards arrow?

Back-tilted shadowed white rightwards arrow is U+27AB (decimal 10155, hexadecimal 0x27AB, octal 0o23653). 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 Back-tilted shadowed white rightwards arrow?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "BACK-TILTED SHADOWED WHITE RIGHTWARDS ARROW"; its Unicode 1.0 name was "BACK-TILTED SHADOWED WHITE RIGHT ARROW". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).

What is the HTML code for Back-tilted shadowed white rightwards arrow?

Use ➫ or ➫. In CSS, use content: "\27AB".

How do I type Back-tilted shadowed white rightwards arrow in code?

JavaScript: "\u27AB". Python: "\u27AB". JSON and Java: "\u27AB". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9E AB.

Is Back-tilted shadowed white rightwards arrow an emoji?

No. Back-tilted shadowed white rightwards arrow 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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