⚖
U+2696 SCALES
Miscellaneous Symbols · Other symbol
| Name | SCALES |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+2696 |
| Decimal | 9878 |
| Block | Miscellaneous Symbols |
| Category | Other symbol (So) |
| UTF-8 | E2 9A 96 |
| UTF-16 | 2696 |
| UTF-32 | 00002696 |
| HTML | ⚖ ⚖ |
| CSS | \2696 |
| JavaScript | \u2696 |
| Python | \u2696 |
| URL-encoded | %E2%9A%96 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the character U+2696?
U+2696 ⚖ is officially named SCALES. It belongs to the Miscellaneous Symbols block and the category Other symbol.
How do I type ⚖?
Windows (Word, WordPad): type 2696, then press Alt+X. Linux (GTK/IBus): Ctrl+Shift+U 2696, then Space. macOS: enable the “Unicode Hex Input” keyboard, hold Option and type 2696. 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 9A 96. In UTF-16: 2696.