Quadrant Upper Right And Lower Left Symbol
▞ is a quadrant block character highlighting the upper-right and lower-left regions.
U+259E
The symbol ▞ (U+259E) is a “quadrant” block character. It’s useful when you want a compact visual marker without images. This page helps you copy, name, and use it in text and code.
Quadrant Upper Right And Lower Left Symbol Meaning
▞ (QUADRANT UPPER RIGHT AND LOWER LEFT) is a block element character that visually suggests two opposite filled areas: the upper-right and the lower-left quadrants. It’s commonly used as a geometric accent rather than a specific everyday pictogram. In design and UI mockups, it can act like a texture, status hint, or section marker. Writers and typographers may use it to create subtle visual rhythm in headings, captions, or decorative separators. Because it’s a single Unicode character, it works well in documents and code where you need a lightweight symbol.
Common uses
- •Use as a decorative divider between sections in text layouts
- •Add a compact geometric accent in headings and callouts
- •Mark items in lists where you want a subtle, non-bulleted style
- •Use as a minimalist status or category indicator in UI drafts
- •Include in banners or templates as a lightweight visual element
Examples
▞ Quadrant Upper Right and Lower Left
- ▞Status: ▞ In progress
- ▞Options: ▞ Theme A ▞ Theme B
- ▞Section ▞ Overview & goals
- ▞Checklist ▞ verify inputs ▞ run tests
- ▞Feature ▞ availability depends on region
Variations
Ready to copy
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+259E | |
| HTML Entity | ▞ | |
| HTML Code | ▞ | |
| CSS | \259E | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 9630 | |
| Decimal | 9630 |
How to type Quadrant Upper Right And Lower Left Symbol (▞)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 9630 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 259E then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 259E. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 259e, then press Enter or Space.
Anywhere
Copy ▞ with the button above and paste it wherever you need it — this works on every device and in every app, with no keyboard shortcut to remember.
FAQ
What does the Quadrant Upper Right And Lower Left symbol mean?
▞ (QUADRANT UPPER RIGHT AND LOWER LEFT) is a block element character that visually suggests two opposite filled areas: the upper-right and the lower-left quadrants. It’s commonly used as a geometric accent rather than a specific everyday pictogram. In design and UI mockups, it can act like a texture, status hint, or section marker. Writers and typographers may use it to create subtle visual rhythm in headings, captions, or decorative separators. Because it’s a single Unicode character, it works well in documents and code where you need a lightweight symbol.
What is the Unicode code point for ▞?
The symbol ▞ is U+259E.
How do I use ▞ in HTML?
You can use the HTML entity: ▞.
How do I use ▞ in CSS?
Use the CSS escape: \\259E.
How do I use ▞ in JavaScript?
Use the JavaScript escape: \\u{259E}.