U+26CB "⛋" White Diamond in Square Unicode Character
Unicode Version 18.0
Source: Browser Default
U+26CB "⛋" White Diamond in Square is a typographic symbol featuring a hollow, upright diamond shape contained entirely within a larger square outline, and it belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols block of the Unicode standard. Its exact semantic meaning is not widely standardized, though it is sometimes used in signage, mapping, or diagrammatic contexts to represent concepts like a specific type of hazard, a point of interest, or a neutral status indicator where the diamond and square combination conveys containment or a state of equilibrium. The character serves primarily as a versatile visual icon in digital text, allowing for the inclusion of a simple geometric shape without requiring an external image file.
General Properties
Code Point
U+26CB
Name
White Diamond in Square
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
⛋
HTML Hex Encoding
⛋
UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0x9B 0x8B
UTF-16 Encoding
0x26CB
UTF-32 Encoding
0x000026CB
C/C++/Java Escape
\u26cb
Unicode Properties
Numeric Value
NaN
Script Extensions
Common