Colon

: is the Unicode character “COLON” (U+003A). It belongs to the Basic Latin block and was added in Unicode 1.1. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.

: codes

UnicodeCode point U+003A
HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page :
HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code :
CSSFor the CSS content property \003A
JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings \u003A
PythonEscape in Python strings \u003A
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 %3A
UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 3A
UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 003A

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 “colon”.

In Microsoft Word, type 003A and press Alt + X.

Mac

Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “colon”.

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+003A. Every format is on the colon page.

About :

Unicode name
COLON
Code point
U+003A (58)
Block
Basic Latin
Category
Other Punctuation
Unicode version
1.1