Unicode Character "Å" (U+212B)

The character Å (Angstrom Sign) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+212B. It is encoded in the Letterlike Symbols block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as Å.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Angstrom Sign
Unicode Codepoint U+212B
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Letterlike Symbols
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Left To Right (L)
Is mirrored? No

Character Case

Case Uppercase
Lowercase character å (U+00E5)

Other Unicode Data

Category Uppercase Letter
Script Latin
Combining Class Not Reordered
Decomposition mapping

U+212B Conversion

HTML (decimal) Å
HTML (hex) Å
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%84%AB
CSS \00212B
JavaScript, JSON \u212B
C, C++, Java \u212B
Python \u212B
Rust \u{212B}
Ruby \u212B

How to type "Å"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 1 2 B. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 1 2 B. Release Alt.

Preview

  • Å
    Times, Times New Roman, serif
  • Å
    Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif
  • Å
    Courier, Courier New, monospace

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x84 0xAB
UTF-16 (hex) 0x212B
UTF-32 (hex) 0x0000212B

References