U+2BBB "" Overlapping White and Black Squares Unicode Character

Unicode Version 18.0

Source: Noto Sans Symbols 2 Source: Browser Default

U+2BBB "" Overlapping White and Black Squares is a symbol that depicts two squares, one white and one black, positioned so that they intersect or overlap, creating a visual effect of layering or partial transparency. This character belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols and Arrows block and is typically used in typography, diagrams, or abstract notation to represent concepts of merger, duality, contrast, or the combination of opposing elements such as light and dark. It is not a widely recognized emoji but serves specific purposes in technical or decorative contexts where a concise graphic representation of overlapping shapes is needed.

Encodings

HTML Decimal Encoding
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HTML Hex Encoding
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UTF-8 Encoding
0xE2 0xAE 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding
0x2BBB
UTF-32 Encoding
0x00002BBB
C/C++/Java Escape
\u2bbb