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U+2B23 · Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows

Horizontal Black Hexagon ⬣

Horizontal Black Hexagon is the Unicode character U+2B23 (official name “HORIZONTAL BLACK HEXAGON”) from the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s miscellaneous symbols collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.

UnicodeU+2B23
HTML⬣
⬣U+2B23

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+2B23
Decimal11043
HTML (hex)⬣
HTML (decimal)⬣
CSS\2B23
JavaScript\u2B23
Python\u2B23
UTF-8 bytesE2 AC A3
UTF-162B23
URL-encoded%E2%AC%A3

Character details

Official nameHORIZONTAL BLACK HEXAGON
Unicode blockMiscellaneous Symbols and Arrows
General categoryOther Symbol (So)
SymbolHero categoryMiscellaneous Symbols
EmojiNo

How to type ⬣

Windows

  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 2B23 then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “horizontal black hexagon”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “horizontal black hexagon”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 2B23.

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 “horizontal black hexagon” or enter U+2B23.
  • HTML: ⬣
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(11043)

Similar miscellaneous symbols

Diamond with Right Half Black
Diamond with Top Half Black
Diamond with Bottom Half Black
Dotted Square
Black Large Square Emoji
White Large Square Emoji
Black Very Small Square
White Very Small Square
Black Pentagon
White Pentagon
White Hexagon
Black Hexagon
Black Large Circle
Black Medium Diamond
White Medium Diamond
Black Medium Lozenge
White Medium Lozenge
Black Small Diamond
Black Small Lozenge
White Small Lozenge
Black Horizontal Ellipse
White Horizontal Ellipse
Black Vertical Ellipse
White Vertical Ellipse

See all 251 miscellaneous symbols →

Questions

What is the Unicode for ⬣?

It is U+2B23 (HORIZONTAL BLACK HEXAGON), decimal 11043.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2B23 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 “horizontal black hexagon”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

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