U+1FB90 "🮐" Inverse Medium Shade Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

🮐
Source: Noto Sans Symbols 2 Source: Browser Default

U+1FB90 "🮐" Inverse Medium Shade is a graphic symbol belonging to the Symbols for Legacy Computing block, which was added in Unicode version 13.0 in 2020 to represent visual elements from retro computer and terminal interfaces. It specifically depicts a medium density of inverted shading, appearing as a roughly 50% filled square where the lighter pattern is the background, designed for use in text based user interfaces or pixel art to create a balanced contrast. This character helps modern digital texts faithfully reproduce the appearance of older display systems, such as those from early home computers and videotex systems, that used block shading to simulate grayscale effects.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
🮐
HTML Hex Encoding
🮐
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9F 0xAE 0x90
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD83E 0xDF90
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001FB90
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud83e\udf90