U+27B6

Black-feathered north east arrow

Black-feathered north east 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", "diagonal", "feather".

Quick facts

Unicode
U+27B6
Decimal
10166
Hex
0x27B6
Octal
0o23666

Unicode identity

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Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+27B6
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0BLACK-FEATHERED NORTH EAST ARROW
Unicode 1.0 nameLegacy aliasBLACK-FEATHERED UPPER RIGHT ARROW
DecimalBase 1010166
HexadecimalBase 160x27B6
OctalBase 80o23666
BinaryBase 20010011110110110
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: "…"\27B6
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%9E%B6

Programming languages

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JavaScript / TypeScript\u27B6
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u27B6
Python\u27B6
Java / C# / Kotlin\u27B6

Byte encodings

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UTF-83 bytesE2 9E B6
UTF-16 (BE)27B6
UTF-32 (BE)000027B6

How to type Black-feathered north east arrow

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +27B6 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 27B6 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 27B6. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Black-feathered north east arrow".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 27b6, 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, \27B6 in CSS, and \u27B6 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
BLACK-FEATHERED NORTH EAST ARROW
Unicode 1.0 name
BLACK-FEATHERED UPPER 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 Black-feathered north east 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 Black-feathered north east arrow?

Black-feathered north east arrow is U+27B6 (decimal 10166, hexadecimal 0x27B6, octal 0o23666). 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 Black-feathered north east arrow?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "BLACK-FEATHERED NORTH EAST ARROW"; its Unicode 1.0 name was "BLACK-FEATHERED UPPER RIGHT ARROW". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).

What is the HTML code for Black-feathered north east arrow?

Use ➶ or ➶. In CSS, use content: "\27B6".

How do I type Black-feathered north east arrow in code?

JavaScript: "\u27B6". Python: "\u27B6". JSON and Java: "\u27B6". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 9E B6.

Is Black-feathered north east arrow an emoji?

No. Black-feathered north east 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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