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White Hexagon Symbol

⬡ is the white hexagon symbol (Unicode U+2B21) often used as a clean geometric marker.

U+2B21

The ⬡ White Hexagon is a geometric symbol with a simple, high-contrast outline. It’s useful when you want a neutral marker that stands out in text. You can copy it directly or use its Unicode/HTML/CSS/JavaScript escapes.

White Hexagon Symbol Meaning

⬡ (Unicode U+2B21) is commonly understood as a geometric “hexagon” shape used as a neutral visual marker. Because it’s a simple white symbol with a hexagonal form, it can represent categories, nodes, steps, or selections in UI text without adding extra meaning. In design and layout, it often functions like a bullet, badge, or icon substitute for diagrams, checklists, or labeled sections. Its meaning is usually contextual—what it indicates depends on where you place it (for example, a step in a process or an item in a list).

Common uses

  • Use as a minimalist bullet or list marker in formatted text
  • Add a category badge in headings or side notes
  • Mark steps or stages in simple workflow descriptions
  • Use as a legend icon in diagrams and infographics
  • Decorate buttons, tags, or labels in lightweight UI text

Examples

⬡ White Hexagon Symbol

  • Project phases: ⬡ Planning ⬡ Execution ⬡ Review
  • Requirements: ⬡ Must have documentation ⬡ Must pass tests
  • Choose one: ⬡ Option A ⬡ Option B
  • Milestone: ⬡ Version 1.0 released
  • Timeline: ⬡ Start ⬡ Midpoint ⬡ Final

Variations

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Technical codes

UnicodeU+2B21
HTML Entity⬡
HTML Code⬡
CSS\2B21

FAQ

What does the White Hexagon symbol mean?

⬡ (Unicode U+2B21) is commonly understood as a geometric “hexagon” shape used as a neutral visual marker. Because it’s a simple white symbol with a hexagonal form, it can represent categories, nodes, steps, or selections in UI text without adding extra meaning. In design and layout, it often functions like a bullet, badge, or icon substitute for diagrams, checklists, or labeled sections. Its meaning is usually contextual—what it indicates depends on where you place it (for example, a step in a process or an item in a list).

What Unicode character is ⬡?

⬡ is the Unicode character “WHITE HEXAGON” with code point U+2B21.

How do I copy ⬡ into HTML?

Use the HTML entity: ⬡.

What CSS/JavaScript escapes can I use for ⬡?

CSS escape: \\2B21. JavaScript escape: \\u{2B21}.

Does ⬡ have a fixed meaning?

Its meaning is usually contextual. Most commonly it’s used as a neutral geometric marker, such as a bullet, badge, or diagram icon.

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