Technical information

Symbol
NameGreen heavy check mark
Unicode numberU+2705
CategoryCheck marksBallot box symbols
DescriptionThe Unicode character ✅, or U+2705, is named "Green Heavy Check Mark". It belongs to the "Dingbats" block, which contains various symbols, arrows, and ornamental marks. This character falls under the "Symbol, Other" category. Visually, it represents a bold check mark, typically displayed in green, encased in a circle. The term "green" in its name refers to the traditional display color for this symbol, but the actual color can vary depending on the capabilities of the device displaying it. This symbol is often used in digital communications and interfaces to denote approval, confirmation, completion of a task, or a positive or correct response. The heavy check mark symbol is used widely in surveys, forms, and checklists, among other applications. Its specific usage can vary depending on the context.

Encoding

HTML Entity✅
HTML Entity (hex)✅
URL Escape Code%E2%9C%85
UTF-8 (hex)0xE2 0x9C 0x85
UTF-8 (binary)11100010:10011100:10000101
UTF-160x2705
UTF-320x00002705

Source Code

C, C++, and Java"\u2705"
CSS Code\2705
JavaScript"\u2705"
Perl\x{2705}
Python 2u"\u2705"
Python 3\u2705
Ruby\u{2705}

Preview

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

Font size:

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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>&#9989;</span>

            
span {
    content: "\2705";
}

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