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U+27AB · Dingbats

Back-Tilted Shadowed White Rightwards Arrow

Back-Tilted Shadowed White Rightwards Arrow is the Unicode character U+27AB (official name “BACK-TILTED SHADOWED WHITE RIGHTWARDS ARROW”) from the Dingbats block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s arrows collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+27AB
HTML
U+27AB

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+27AB
Decimal10155
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\27AB
JavaScript\u27AB
Python\u27AB
UTF-8 bytesE2 9E AB
UTF-1627AB
URL-encoded%E2%9E%AB

Character details

Official nameBACK-TILTED SHADOWED WHITE RIGHTWARDS ARROW
Unicode blockDingbats
General categoryOther Symbol (So)
SymbolHero categoryArrows
EmojiNo

How to type ➫

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 27AB then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “back-tilted shadowed white rightwards arrow”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “back-tilted shadowed white rightwards arrow”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 27AB.

iPhone & Android

  • Tap Copy at the top of this page, then long-press where you want it and choose Paste.

Docs & web

  • Google Docs: Insert → Special characters, then search “back-tilted shadowed white rightwards arrow” or enter U+27AB.
  • HTML:
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(10155)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ➫?

It is U+27AB (BACK-TILTED SHADOWED WHITE RIGHTWARDS ARROW), decimal 10155.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 27AB then Alt+X, or copy it from this page.

How do I type it on a Mac?

There is no built-in Option shortcut. Use the Character Viewer (Control + Command + Space) and search “back-tilted shadowed white rightwards arrow”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

Use the numeric reference ➫ (or ➫). There is no named entity.