Greek Small Letter Theta
The greek small letter theta (θ) sits at code point U+03B8 in Unicode. It belongs to the math family and pastes as plain text, so it keeps working across documents, messages and web pages. Below you can copy it in one click and grab the exact HTML, CSS and JavaScript codes you need to reproduce it anywhere.
| Symbol | θ | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+03B8 | |
| Name | Greek Small Letter Theta | |
| HTML (decimal) | θ | |
| HTML (hex) | θ | |
| CSS content | \03B8 | |
| JavaScript / JSON | \u03B8 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | 0xCE 0xB8 | |
| UTF-16 units | 0x03B8 |
How to type the greek small letter theta symbol
- Copy and paste: click the θ at the top of this page, then paste with Ctrl+V (Windows) or Cmd+V (Mac). This is the fastest route on any device.
- HTML: write
θin your markup. - CSS: use
content: "\03B8"in a::beforeor::afterrule. - JavaScript: the escape
\u03B8produces this character in a string.
Frequently asked questions
How do I copy the greek small letter theta symbol?
Click the θ above or the copy button and it is placed on your clipboard. Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V or Cmd+V. It is a real text character, so it works in documents, chats and code.
What is the Unicode code point for greek small letter theta?
The greek small letter theta has the Unicode code point U+03B8. In HTML you can write it as θ or θ.
Can I use the greek small letter theta symbol in HTML and CSS?
Yes. In HTML write θ, and in CSS use content: "\03B8" inside a ::before or ::after rule. The code table on this page has copy buttons for both.
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