U+23FF "⏿" Observer Eye Symbol Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+23FF "⏿" Observer Eye Symbol is a glyph representing a stylized eye, often depicted as an eye enclosed within a triangle or a similar geometric shape, which is commonly recognized as a symbol for surveillance, observation, or the all-seeing eye. It was added to the Unicode Standard as part of the Miscellaneous Technical block, serving as a pictographic element for use in technical diagrams, user interface icons, or contexts indicating monitoring and awareness. Despite its visual similarity to other eye symbols like the Eye of Providence, the Observer Eye Symbol is distinct in its technical encoding and is intended for general symbolic representation rather than specific religious or esoteric meanings.
General Properties
Code Point
U+23FF
Name
Observer Eye Symbol
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⏿
HTML Hex Encoding
⏿
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x8F 0xBF
UTF-16 Encoding
0x23FF
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000023FF
C/C++/Java Escape
\u23ff
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common