Small tilde

˜ is the Unicode character “SMALL TILDE” (U+02DC). It belongs to the Spacing Modifier Letters block and was added in Unicode 1.1. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.

˜ codes

UnicodeCode point U+02DC
HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page ˜
HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code ˜
HTML entityNamed HTML entity ˜
CSSFor the CSS content property \02DC
JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings \u02DC
PythonEscape in Python strings \u02DC
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 %CB%9C
UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 CB 9C
UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 02DC
Alt codeWindows, number pad Alt + 0152

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

Hold Alt and type 0152 on the number pad (Num Lock on), then let go of Alt.

In Microsoft Word, type 02DC and press Alt + X.

Mac

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

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+02DC. Every format is on the small tilde page.

About ˜

Unicode name
SMALL TILDE
Code point
U+02DC (732)
Block
Spacing Modifier Letters
Category
Modifier Symbol
Unicode version
1.1