Equals colon

≕ is the Unicode character “EQUALS COLON” (U+2255). It belongs to the Mathematical Operators block and was added in Unicode 1.1. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.

≕ codes

UnicodeCode point U+2255
HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page ≕
HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code ≕
CSSFor the CSS content property \2255
JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings \u2255
PythonEscape in Python strings \u2255
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 %E2%89%95
UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 E2 89 95
UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 2255

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 “equals colon”.

In Microsoft Word, type 2255 and press Alt + X.

Mac

Press Control + ⌘ + Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “equals 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+2255. Every format is on the equals colon page.

About ≕

Unicode name
EQUALS COLON
Code point
U+2255 (8789)
Block
Mathematical Operators
Category
Math Symbol
Unicode version
1.1