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Technical information
| Symbol | ▬ | |
| Name | Black rectangle | |
| Unicode number | U+25AC | |
| Category | Rectangles | |
| Description | The Unicode character ▬, or U+25AC, is known as the "Black Rectangle". It belongs to the "Geometric Shapes" block and falls under the "Symbol, Other" category in the Unicode standard. This character is a graphical representation of a black rectangle and can be used in various contexts such as in diagrams, as a bullet point in lists, or to visually emphasize certain areas in text. The specific appearance and usage of this character can depend on the system and application it's being used in. |
Encoding
| HTML Entity | ▬ | |
| HTML Entity (hex) | ▬ | |
| URL Escape Code | %E2%96%AC | |
| UTF-8 (hex) | 0xE2 0x96 0xAC | |
| UTF-8 (binary) | 11100010:10010110:10101100 | |
| UTF-16 | 0x25AC | |
| UTF-32 | 0x000025AC |
Source Code
| C, C++, and Java | "\u25AC" | |
| CSS Code | \25AC | |
| JavaScript | "\u25AC" | |
| Perl | \x{25AC} | |
| Python 2 | u"\u25AC" | |
| Python 3 | \u25AC | |
| Ruby | \u{25AC} |
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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12px
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16px
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20px
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28px
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36px
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48px
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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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select
button
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Code examples in HTML and CSS
<span>▬</span>
span {
content: "\25AC";
}The symbol in different fonts
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-apple-system
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Apple Color Emoji
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Arial
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BlinkMacSystemFont
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Courier New
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Georgia
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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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Roboto
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"Segoe UI"
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sans-serif
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Segoe UI Emoji
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Segoe UI Symbol
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system-ui
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Times New Roman
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Ubuntu
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Verdana