U+2B23

White hexagon

White 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+2B23
Decimal
11043
Hex
0x2B23
Octal
0o25443

Unicode identity

FormatValueCopy
Code pointOfficial Unicode notationU+2B23
Official nameUnicodeData.txt, Unicode 18.0.0HORIZONTAL BLACK HEXAGON
DecimalBase 1011043
HexadecimalBase 160x2B23
OctalBase 80o25443
BinaryBase 20010101100100011
General categorySymbol, otherSo
Unicode blockU+2B00–U+2BFFMiscellaneous Symbols and Arrows
PlaneBasic Multilingual Plane (BMP, Plane 0)

HTML & CSS

FormatValueCopy
HTML entity (decimal)⬣
HTML entity (hex)⬣
CSS content escapeUse inside content: "…"\2B23
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8%E2%AC%A3

Programming languages

FormatValueCopy
JavaScript / TypeScript\u2B23
JSONUTF-16 surrogate pairs\u2B23
Python\u2B23
Java / C# / Kotlin\u2B23

Byte encodings

FormatValueCopy
UTF-83 bytesE2 AC A3
UTF-16 (BE)2B23
UTF-32 (BE)00002B23

How to type White hexagon

  • Windows

    Hold Alt and type +2B23 with the hex numeric keypad option enabled, or type 2B23 then press Alt+X in Word and most Office apps.

  • macOS

    Enable the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, hold Option, and type 2B23. Or open Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search "White hexagon".

  • Linux

    Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2b23, 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, \2B23 in CSS, and \u2B23 in JavaScript.

Official Unicode reference

Character name
HORIZONTAL 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 White 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 White hexagon?

White hexagon is U+2B23 (decimal 11043, hexadecimal 0x2B23, octal 0o25443). 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 White hexagon?

The Unicode Standard (version 18.0.0) names this character "HORIZONTAL BLACK HEXAGON". Its General_Category is So (Symbol, other).

What is the HTML code for White hexagon?

Use ⬣ or ⬣. In CSS, use content: "\2B23".

How do I type White hexagon in code?

JavaScript: "\u2B23". Python: "\u2B23". JSON and Java: "\u2B23". The UTF-8 byte sequence is E2 AC A3.

Is White hexagon an emoji?

No. White 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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