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Technical information
| Symbol | ▲ | |
| Name | Black up-pointing triangle | |
| Unicode number | U+25B2 | |
| Category | Triangle | |
| Description | The Unicode character ▲, or U+25B2, is known as the "Black Up-Pointing Triangle". It belongs to the "Geometric Shapes" block, which includes a variety of shapes utilized in various contexts, from mathematical notation to symbolic representations. This character falls under the "Symbol, Other" category. Visually, it appears as an equilateral or isosceles triangle filled in with black and pointed upward. The black up-pointing triangle is used in a variety of contexts to denote upward motion or increase. It can symbolize a direction, an indicator of a position, or an instruction to move up in lists or forms. It can also be used to denote the 'play' button in media players, among other uses. |
Encoding
| HTML Entity | ▲ | |
| HTML Entity (hex) | ▲ | |
| URL Escape Code | %E2%96%B2 | |
| UTF-8 (hex) | 0xE2 0x96 0xB2 | |
| UTF-8 (binary) | 11100010:10010110:10110010 | |
| UTF-16 | 0x25B2 | |
| UTF-32 | 0x000025B2 |
Source Code
| C, C++, and Java | "\u25B2" | |
| CSS Code | \25B2 | |
| JavaScript | "\u25B2" | |
| Perl | \x{25B2} | |
| Python 2 | u"\u25B2" | |
| Python 3 | \u25B2 | |
| Ruby | \u{25B2} |
Preview
This Unicode character looks like this ▲ in sentence and in bold like this ▲ and in italic like this ▲.
input-group
Font size:
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72px
CSS Property: font-weight
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HTML Forms and Input
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disabled input
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button
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Code examples in HTML and CSS
<span>▲</span>
span {
content: "\25B2";
}The symbol in different fonts
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Droid Sans
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Helvetica
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Noto Sans
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Oxygen
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sans-serif
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Segoe UI Symbol
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system-ui
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Times New Roman
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