Light Shade Symbol ░
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Light Shade Symbol Information
Symbol Name | Light Shade |
Unicode Version | 1.1 (June 1993) |
Unicode | U+2591 |
CSS Code | \2591 |
HTML Entity | ░ |
Hex Code | ░ |
HTML Code | ░ |
Light Shade Symbol Encoding
UTF-8 | 0xE2 0x96 0x91 |
UTF-16 | 0x2591 |
UTF-32 | 0x00002591 |
Table of contents
- How to type light shade on Microsoft Word
- How to type light shade on Microsoft Windows
- How to type light shade on Mac OS
- How to type light shade on Linux
- How to type light shade on IOS and Android
- How to use light shade in CSS
- How to use light shade in HTML
- Light Shade representation in programming languages
How to add light shade symbol via keyboard on different Operating systems
You can type the light shade on most modern devices with the help of following methods:
How to type light shade symbol on Microsoft Word
You can type the light shade on microsoft Microsoft Word using steps mentioned below:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol and type 2 5 9 1
- Without moving the cursor press keys Alt + x together
- The original 2 5 9 1 is now transformed into ░
How to type light shade symbol on Microsoft Windows
You can type the light shade on Microsoft windows using following steps:
- Hold Alt and press to type light shade on your windows machine.
How to type light shade symbol on Mac OS
You can type the light shade on Mac OS using following steps:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
- Press Ctrl + ⌘ Command + ⎵ Space to bring up the Character Viewer. Alternatively, choose Edit ⇒ Emoji & Symbols
- Type “Light Shade” in the search field at the top and press Enter
- The symbol should appear. Click on it to insert it into your text
How to type light shade symbol on Linux
You can type the light shade on Linux using following steps:
- Place your cursor in the text area where you need to insert the symbol
- Hold ⇧ Shift + Ctrl and press the letter + U
- Press keys 2 5 9 1 consecutively
- And then press ↵ Enter , the desired symbol will be added to your document
How to type light shade symbol on IOS and Android
The easiest way to type the light shade on ios and android is to copy and paste it wherever you need it.
How to use light shade in CSS
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// css example
span {
content: "\2591";
}
How to type light shade in HTML
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// html example
<span>░</span>
Light Shade symbol representation in programming languages
light shade's representation in different programming languages can be found in table below:
Language | Representation |
Rust | \u{2591} |
Ruby | \u{2591} |
Python | \u2591 |
PHP | \u{2591} |
Perl | "\x{2591}" |
Java | \u2591 |
Modern JavaScript - Since ES6 | \u{2591} |
JavaScript | \u2591 |
Go | \u2591 |
C# | \u2591 |
C and C++ | \u2591 |
Bash and Zsh - inside echo -e | \u2591 |
RFC 5137 | \u'2591' |
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