Unicode Character "▇" (U+2587)

The character ▇ (Lower Seven Eighths Block) is represented by the Unicode codepoint U+2587. It is encoded in the Block Elements 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 Lower Seven Eighths Block
Unicode Codepoint U+2587
Unicode Version 1.1 (June, 1993)
Block Block Elements
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+2587 Conversion

HTML (decimal) ▇
HTML (hex) ▇
HTML (named) -
URL Escape Code %E2%96%87
CSS \002587
JavaScript, JSON \u2587
C, C++, Java \u2587
Python \u2587
Rust \u{2587}
Ruby \u2587

How to type "▇"

  • Windows ?: Hold Alt, then type 2 5 8 7. Release Alt.
  • Mac ?: Hold Alt ⌥, then type 2 5 8 7. Release Alt.

Preview

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

UTF Encodings

UTF-8 (hex) 0xE2 0x96 0x87
UTF-16 (hex) 0x2587
UTF-32 (hex) 0x00002587

References