Unicode Character "═" (U+2550)

The character ═ (Box Drawings Double Horizontal) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2550. It is encoded in the Box Drawing block, which belongs to the Basic Multilingual Plane. It was added to Unicode in version 1.1 (June, 1993). It is HTML encoded as ═.

Main Unicode Properties

Name Box Drawings Double Horizontal
Unicode Codepoint U+2550
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Box Drawing
Plane Basic Multilingual Plane

Bidirectional Data

Bidirectional class Other Neutral (ON)
Is mirrored? No

Other Unicode Data

Category Other Symbol
Script Code for undetermined script
Combining Class Not Reordered

U+2550 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ═
HTML (hex) ═
HTML (named) ═
URL Escape Code %E2%95%90
CSS \002550
JavaScript, JSON \u2550
C, C++, Java \u2550
Python \u2550
Rust \u{2550}
Ruby \u2550

How to type "═"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 5 5 0. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 5 5 0. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x95 0x90
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2550
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002550

References