Box drawings light diagonal cross

╳ is the Unicode character “BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT DIAGONAL CROSS” (U+2573). It belongs to the Box Drawing block and was added in Unicode 1.1. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.

╳ codes

UnicodeCode point U+2573
HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page ╳
HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code ╳
CSSFor the CSS content property \2573
JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings \u2573
PythonEscape in Python strings \u2573
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 %E2%95%B3
UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 E2 95 B3
UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 2573

How to type ╳

Copy and paste

Click to copy it, then paste with Ctrl + V (⌘ + V on a Mac) or a long press on phones.

Windows

Press Win + . to open the emoji and symbol panel, then search for “box drawings light diagonal cross”.

In Microsoft Word, type 2573 and press Alt + X.

Mac

Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “box drawings light diagonal cross”.

iPhone and Android

Copy it here and paste it. To type it again later, save it as a text replacement (iPhone: Settings › General › Keyboard › Text Replacement; Gboard: Settings › Dictionary › Personal dictionary).

HTML and CSS

Unicode U+2573. Every format is on the box drawings light diagonal cross page.

About ╳

Unicode name
BOX DRAWINGS LIGHT DIAGONAL CROSS
Code point
U+2573 (9587)
Block
Box Drawing
Category
Other Symbol
Unicode version
1.1