U+2BBB · Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows
Overlapping White and Black Squares ⮻
Overlapping White and Black Squares is the Unicode character U+2BBB (official name “OVERLAPPING WHITE AND BLACK SQUARES”) 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.
Character codes
| Unicode code point | U+2BBB | |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 11195 | |
| HTML (hex) | ⮻ | |
| HTML (decimal) | ⮻ | |
| CSS | \2BBB | |
| JavaScript | \u2BBB | |
| Python | \u2BBB | |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 AE BB | |
| UTF-16 | 2BBB | |
| URL-encoded | %E2%AE%BB |
Character details
| Official name | OVERLAPPING WHITE AND BLACK SQUARES |
|---|---|
| Unicode block | Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows |
| General category | Other Symbol (So) |
| SymbolHero category | Miscellaneous Symbols |
| Emoji | No |
How to type ⮻
Windows
- In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type
2BBBthen press Alt + X. - Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “overlapping white and black squares”, then Select and Copy.
Mac
- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “overlapping white and black squares”, and double-click the result.
- With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type
2BBB.
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 “overlapping white and black squares” or enter
U+2BBB. - HTML:
⮻ - Excel / Google Sheets:
=UNICHAR(11195)
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Questions
What is the Unicode for ⮻?
It is U+2BBB (OVERLAPPING WHITE AND BLACK SQUARES), decimal 11195.
Is there a Windows Alt code for it?
No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 2BBB 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 “overlapping white and black squares”, or copy it from this page.
What is the HTML code?
Use the numeric reference ⮻ (or ⮻). There is no named entity.