U+1FB96 "🮖" Inverse Checker Board Fill Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

🮖
Source: Noto Sans Symbols 2 Source: Browser Default

U+1FB96 "🮖" Inverse Checker Board Fill is a specialized symbol belonging to the Symbols for Legacy Computing supplemental block, introduced in Unicode version 13.0 in 2020. It represents a reverse or negative version of a standard checkerboard pattern, where the typical filled and empty squares are swapped, making it useful for retro computing graphics, terminal emulation, and text-based art to create contrasting textures or shading in monochrome displays. This character provides a precise graphical element for simulating dithering or filling areas with an inverted checkerboard motif, expanding the toolkit for recreating historical computer interfaces or designing pixelated visuals.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
🮖
HTML Hex Encoding
🮖
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9F 0xAE 0x96
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD83E 0xDF96
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001FB96
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud83e\udf96