To type ◀: HTML ◀ · CSS \25c0 · or copy it from the key above.
01 Every way to type it
Every input method verified against an authoritative source, no invented Alt codes.
| Platform | Input | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML entity | ◀ | |
| CSS content | \25c0 | |
| Linux (IBus) | Ctrl+Shift+U then 25c0 |
02 Type it yourself
Paste or type here to check it renders in your own font before you use it.
03 Technical details
Encoding and reference data for Black Left-pointing Triangle, derived straight from the Unicode standard.
| Code point | U+25C0 |
| Decimal | 9,664 |
| Category | Symbol, other |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| UTF-8 | E2 97 80 |
| UTF-16 | 25C0 |
| HTML entity | ◀ ◀ |
| CSS | \25c0 |
| URL-encoded | %E2%97%80 |
04 FAQ
What is ◀?
◀ is “Black Left-pointing Triangle”, Unicode character U+25C0. Tap the key near the top of this page to copy it, then paste it anywhere that accepts Unicode text.
How do I type ◀?
Every method, Windows, Mac, HTML and CSS, is listed in the table above. The quickest option is to tap the key above to copy ◀ straight to your clipboard.
What is the HTML or CSS code for ◀?
In HTML use ◀ (decimal) or ◀ (hexadecimal). In a CSS content property use \25c0.
05 Related & confusable characters
Programmatically linked from the Unicode data.
06 People also type
Guides that cover this character alongside others like it.