U+2B22
Black hexagon⬢
Black hexagon is a monochrome text character from the Unicode Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block, listed here under Shapes. 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.
Quick facts
- Unicode
- U+2B22
- Decimal
- 11042
- Hex
- 0x2B22
- Octal
- 0o25442
Unicode identity
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| Code pointOfficial Unicode notation | U+2B22 | |
| Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0 | BLACK HEXAGON | |
| DecimalBase 10 | 11042 | |
| HexadecimalBase 16 | 0x2B22 | |
| OctalBase 8 | 0o25442 | |
| BinaryBase 2 | 0010101100100010 | |
| General categorySymbol, other | So | |
| Unicode blockU+2B00–U+2BFF | Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows | |
| Plane | Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0) |
HTML & CSS
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| HTML entity (decimal) | ⬢ | |
| HTML entity (hex) | ⬢ | |
| CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…" | \2B22 | |
| URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 | %E2%AC%A2 |
Programming languages
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| JavaScript / TypeScript | \u2B22 | |
| JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs | \u2B22 | |
| Python | \u2B22 | |
| Java / C# / Kotlin | \u2B22 |
Byte encodings
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| UTF-83 bytes | E2 AC A2 | |
| UTF-16 (BE) | 2B22 | |
| UTF-32 (BE) | 00002B22 |
How to type Black hexagon
Windows
Hold Alt and type +2B22 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 2B22 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.
macOS
Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 2B22. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "Black hexagon".
Linux
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2b22, 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, \2B22 in CSS, and \u2B22 in JavaScript.
Official Unicode reference
- Character name
- BLACK HEXAGON
- Block
- Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows (U+2B00–U+2BFF)
- General category
- So — Symbol, other
Data from the Unicode Character Database, version 18.0.0. See the official code chart for the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block: U2B00.pdf (PDF, unicode.org).
Frequently asked questions
How do I copy the Black hexagon 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 hexagon?
Black hexagon is U+2B22 (decimal 11042, hexadecimal 0x2B22, octal 0o25442). It lives in the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block (U+2B00–U+2BFF) of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0).
What is the official Unicode name of Black hexagon?
The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "BLACK HEXAGON". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).
What is the HTML code for Black hexagon?
Use ⬢ or ⬢. In CSS, use content: "\2B22".
How do I type Black hexagon in code?
JavaScript: "\u2B22". Python: "\u2B22". JSON and Java: "\u2B22". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 AC A2.
Is Black hexagon an emoji?
No. Black hexagon 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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