Upper half block

▀ is the Unicode character “UPPER HALF BLOCK” (U+2580). It belongs to the Block Elements block and was added in Unicode 1.1. Click it to copy, or use the codes below.

▀ codes

UnicodeCode point U+2580
HTML codeDecimal, works in any HTML page ▀
HTML hexHexadecimal HTML code ▀
CSSFor the CSS content property \2580
JavaScriptEscape in JavaScript strings \u2580
PythonEscape in Python strings \u2580
URL encodedPercent-encoded UTF-8 %E2%96%80
UTF-8Bytes in UTF-8 E2 96 80
UTF-16Code units in UTF-16 2580
Alt codeWindows, number pad Alt + 223

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 223 on the number pad (Num Lock on), then let go of Alt.

In Microsoft Word, type 2580 and press Alt + X.

Mac

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

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+2580. Every format is on the upper half block page.

About ▀

Unicode name
UPPER HALF BLOCK
Code point
U+2580 (9600)
Block
Block Elements
Category
Other Symbol
Unicode version
1.1