Black Rightwards Arrowhead
Most keyboards skip the black rightwards arrowhead entirely, which is why it gets copied instead of typed. This one lives at code point U+27A4 and belongs to the arrows group; click it above to copy, or use the table below for the HTML, CSS and JavaScript equivalents.
| Symbol | ➤ | |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+27A4 | |
| Name | Black Rightwards Arrowhead | |
| HTML (decimal) | ➤ | |
| HTML (hex) | ➤ | |
| CSS content | \27A4 | |
| JavaScript / JSON | \u27A4 | |
| UTF-8 bytes | 0xE2 0x9E 0xA4 | |
| UTF-16 units | 0x27A4 |
How to type the black rightwards arrowhead symbol
- Copy and paste: click the ➤ 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
➤in your markup. - CSS: use
content: "\27A4"in a::beforeor::afterrule. - JavaScript: the escape
\u27A4produces this character in a string.
Frequently asked questions
How do I copy the black rightwards arrowhead symbol?
Click the ➤ 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 black rightwards arrowhead?
The black rightwards arrowhead has the Unicode code point U+27A4. In HTML you can write it as ➤ or ➤.
Can I use the black rightwards arrowhead symbol in HTML and CSS?
Yes. In HTML write ➤, and in CSS use content: "\27A4" inside a ::before or ::after rule. The code table on this page has copy buttons for both.
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