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Black diamond
U+25C6 · Geometric Shapes
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Meaning and uses
A solid diamond shape. It is a sharp bullet point and a common separator in titles: ◆ season two ◆.
Unicode details
◆ is the Unicode character named BLACK DIAMOND, code point U+25C6, in the Geometric Shapes block. It was added in Unicode 1.1 in 1993, and Unicode classes it as a symbol (general category So).
It is not an emoji, so it keeps the colour and size of the text around it.
| Unicode name | BLACK DIAMOND |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+25C6 |
| Block | Geometric Shapes |
| Added | Unicode 1.1 (1993) |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 97 86 |
| UTF-16 | 25C6 |
| HTML | ◆ |
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How to type ◆
- On any device, tap the copy button above, then paste with a long press on a phone, Ctrl+V on Windows or Cmd+V on a Mac.
- In Microsoft Word on Windows, type 25C6 and then press Alt+X to turn the code into ◆.
- On a Mac, press Control+Cmd+Space to open the Character Viewer, then search for “black diamond”.
- On Linux, most desktops accept Ctrl+Shift+U, then 25c6, then Space or Enter.
- In HTML, use
◆. In a CSScontentproperty, use"\25C6".