U+259E · Block Elements
Quadrant Upper Right and Lower Left ▞
Quadrant Upper Right and Lower Left is the Unicode character U+259E (official name “QUADRANT UPPER RIGHT AND LOWER LEFT”) from the Block Elements block. It belongs to SymbolHero’s block elements collection. Copy it with the button, or use the codes and keyboard methods below to type it yourself.
UnicodeU+259E
HTML▞
▞U+259E
Character codes
| Unicode code point | U+259E | |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal | 9630 | |
| HTML (hex) | ▞ | |
| HTML (decimal) | ▞ | |
| CSS | \259E | |
| JavaScript | \u259E | |
| Python | \u259E | |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 96 9E | |
| UTF-16 | 259E | |
| URL-encoded | %E2%96%9E |
Character details
| Official name | QUADRANT UPPER RIGHT AND LOWER LEFT |
|---|---|
| Unicode block | Block Elements |
| General category | Other Symbol (So) |
| SymbolHero category | Block Elements |
| Emoji | No |
How to type ▞
Windows
- In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type
259Ethen press Alt + X. - Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “quadrant upper right and lower left”, then Select and Copy.
Mac
- Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “quadrant upper right and lower left”, and double-click the result.
- With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type
259E.
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 “quadrant upper right and lower left” or enter
U+259E. - HTML:
▞ - Excel / Google Sheets:
=UNICHAR(9630)
Similar block elements
Questions
What is the Unicode for ▞?
It is U+259E (QUADRANT UPPER RIGHT AND LOWER LEFT), decimal 9630.
Is there a Windows Alt code for it?
No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 259E 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 “quadrant upper right and lower left”, or copy it from this page.
What is the HTML code?
Use the numeric reference ▞ (or ▞). There is no named entity.