U+003D · Basic Latin
Equals Sign =
Equals Sign is the Unicode character U+003D (official name “EQUALS SIGN”) from the Basic Latin block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s math symbols collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.
UnicodeU+003D
HTML=
=U+003D
Character codes
| Unicode code point | U+003D | |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 61 | |
| HTML named entity | = | |
| HTML (hex) | = | |
| HTML (decimal) | = | |
| CSS | \003D | |
| JavaScript | \u003D | |
| Python | \u003D | |
| UTF-8 bytes | 3D | |
| UTF-16 | 003D | |
| URL-encoded | %3D |
Character details
| Official name | EQUALS SIGN |
|---|---|
| Unicode block | Basic Latin |
| General category | Math Symbol (Sm) |
| SymbolHero category | Math Symbols |
| Emoji | No |
How to type =
Windows
- In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type
003Dthen press Alt + X. - Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “equals sign”, then Select and Copy.
Mac
- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “equals sign”, and double-click the result.
- With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type
003D.
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 “equals sign” or enter
U+003D. - HTML:
=or= - Excel / Google Sheets:
=UNICHAR(61)
Similar math symbols
Questions
What is the Unicode for =?
It is U+003D (EQUALS SIGN), decimal 61.
Is there a Windows Alt code for it?
No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 003D 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 “equals sign”, or copy it from this page.
What is the HTML code?
Use the named entity = or the numeric reference =.