Technical information

Symbol
NameBlack medium right-pointing triangle centred
Unicode numberU+2BC8
CategoryCentred geometric shapesTriangle
DescriptionThe Unicode character ⯈, or U+2BC8, is known as the "Black Medium Right-Pointing Triangle Centred". It falls under the "Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows" block and the "Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. As the name implies, this symbol is a medium-sized, black, right-pointing triangle that is centered within its Unicode character cell. It's typically used in visual designs or to signify a direction or point of focus towards the right. The specific appearance can vary slightly depending on the typeface or system rendering the character.

Encoding

HTML Entity⯈
HTML Entity (hex)⯈
URL Escape Code%E2%AF%88
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0xAF 0x88
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10101111:10001000
UTF-160x2BC8
UTF-320x00002BC8

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u2BC8"
CSS Code\2BC8
JavaScript"\u2BC8"
Perl\x{2BC8}
Python 2u"\u2BC8"
Python 3\u2BC8
Ruby\u{2BC8}

Preview

This Unicode character looks like this ⯈ in sentence and in bold like this and in italic like this .

Font size:

12px
16px
20px
28px
36px
48px
72px

CSS Property: font-weight

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HTML Forms and Input

input
disabled input
input-group
select
button
button

Code examples in HTML and CSS

<span>&#11208;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\2BC8";
}

The symbol in different fonts

-apple-system
Apple Color Emoji
Arial
BlinkMacSystemFont
Courier New
Georgia
Droid Sans
Helvetica
Noto Sans
Oxygen
Roboto
"Segoe UI"
sans-serif
Segoe UI Emoji
Segoe UI Symbol
system-ui
Times New Roman
Ubuntu
Verdana

References