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U+26AA · Miscellaneous Symbols

White Circle Emoji

White Circle Emoji is the Unicode character U+26AA (official name “MEDIUM WHITE CIRCLE”) from the Miscellaneous Symbols 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+26AA
HTML
⚪︎U+26AA

Character codes

Unicode code pointU+26AA
Decimal9898
HTML (hex)
HTML (decimal)
CSS\26AA
JavaScript\u26AA
Python\u26AA
UTF-8 bytesE2 9A AA
UTF-1626AA
URL-encoded%E2%9A%AA

Character details

Official nameMEDIUM WHITE CIRCLE
Unicode blockMiscellaneous Symbols
General categoryOther Symbol (So)
SymbolHero categoryMiscellaneous Symbols
EmojiYes – has an emoji presentation

How to type ⚪

Windows

  • Press Win + . to open the emoji panel, then type “medium white circle”.
  • In Microsoft Word or Outlook: type 26AA then press Alt + X.
  • Open Character Map (search “Character Map” in Start), tick “Advanced view”, search for “medium white circle”, then Select and Copy.

Mac

  • Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer, search “medium white circle”, and double-click the result.
  • With the Unicode Hex Input keyboard enabled (System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources), hold Option and type 26AA.

iPhone & Android

  • Open the emoji keyboard on iPhone or Android and search “white circle”.
  • 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 “medium white circle” or enter U+26AA.
  • HTML:
  • Excel / Google Sheets: =UNICHAR(9898)

Questions

What is the Unicode for ⚪?

It is U+26AA (MEDIUM WHITE CIRCLE), decimal 9898.

Is there a Windows Alt code for it?

No standard Alt code exists for this character. In Word type 26AA 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 “medium white circle”, or copy it from this page.

What is the HTML code?

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