Black square copy & paste
■ is black square, a plain-text Unicode symbol from the Geometric Shapes block. On Aesthetic Symbols it lives in the borders & shapes collection. As plain text it takes on the font and colour of wherever you paste it — a bio, a username, a caption or a stream title.
- Unicode
- U+25A0
- HTML entity
- ■
- CSS content
- \25A0
- JavaScript
- \u{25A0}
- UTF-8 bytes
- E2 96 A0
- Made of
U+25A0 ■ · Geometric Shapes
Will it show up? · Long-established text symbols
Plain-text characters from blocks that mainstream desktop and mobile fonts have covered for years. These are the safe ones.
Worked out from how each character is encoded, not from a test on a real device.
Similar symbols
- ─Light horizontal line
- ━Heavy horizontal line
- │Light vertical line
- ┃Heavy vertical line
- ┄Light triple-dash horizontal
- ┅Heavy triple-dash horizontal
- ┈Light quadruple-dash horizontal
- ┉Heavy quadruple-dash horizontal
- ╌Light double-dash horizontal
- ╍Heavy double-dash horizontal
- ═Double horizontal line
- ║Double vertical line
- ╔Double down-right corner
- ╗Double down-left corner
- ╚Double up-right corner
- ╝Double up-left corner