₡
U+20A1 COLON SIGN
Currency Symbols · Currency symbol
| Name | COLON SIGN |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+20A1 |
| Decimal | 8353 |
| Block | Currency Symbols |
| Category | Currency symbol (Sc) |
| UTF-8 | E2 82 A1 |
| UTF-16 | 20A1 |
| UTF-32 | 000020A1 |
| HTML | ₡ ₡ |
| CSS | \20A1 |
| JavaScript | \u20A1 |
| Python | \u20a1 |
| URL-encoded | %E2%82%A1 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+20A1?
U+20A1 ₡ is officially named COLON SIGN. It belongs to the Currency Symbols block and the category Currency symbol.
How do I type ₡?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 20A1, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 20a1, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 20A1. Or simply copy it from this page.
How do I write ₡ in HTML?
As a numeric character reference ₡ (decimal) or ₡ (hexadecimal). In UTF-8 documents you can also insert the character directly.
How is ₡ encoded in UTF-8?
In UTF-8 the character takes 3 bytes: E2 82 A1. In UTF-16: 20A1.