Block Sextant 56
Copy and paste the block sextant 56 symbol 🬭 (U+1FB2D) instantly. Part of the Symbols for Legacy Computing Unicode block.
Works everywhere: websites, documents, social media, code editors
Character Codes
About This Symbol
- Name
- Block Sextant 56
- Unicode Block
- Symbols for Legacy Computing
- Code Point
- U+1FB2D
The Block Sextant 56 (🬭) is a Unicode character assigned to the Symbols for Legacy Computing block at code point U+1FB2D. This block contains characters used across a variety of applications including technical documentation, web development, mathematical notation, and everyday digital communication. The block sextant 56 symbol can be inserted directly into text or referenced through its HTML entity, CSS code, or JavaScript escape sequence for use in websites and applications.
How to Use
- 1.Click "Copy Symbol" above to copy 🬭 to your clipboard
- 2.Paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V (or Cmd+V on Mac)
- 3.Or use the HTML entity
🬭in your code - 4.For CSS, use
\1FB2Dwith the content property
Understanding Block Sextant 56
Among the characters in the Symbols for Legacy Computing block, the block sextant 56 (🬭) at U+1FB2D fills a specific niche. Its inclusion in the Unicode standard reflects real-world demand for this particular symbol in digital text, enabling authors and developers to reference it unambiguously.
The hexadecimal value 1FB2D places this character at decimal position 129837 in the Unicode table. At this position, the character falls 13 positions past the nearest hex boundary, a detail relevant for font engineers mapping glyph tables. For practical use, 🬭 in HTML or \u{1FB2D} in JavaScript are the most common insertion methods.
Known by its descriptive name referencing "block sextant," this character serves a specific role that generic symbols cannot fill. It appears in specialized typography, technical standards, and digital content where precision in symbol choice directly affects meaning or layout.