White Bullet Symbol
◦ is a white bullet character (U+25E6) used to create clean visual points in text and UI.
U+25E6
The symbol ◦ is commonly known as the White Bullet. Because it renders as a small hollow/white dot, it works well as a light-weight list marker. You can copy it directly or use the Unicode value in code and design tools.
White Bullet Symbol Meaning
◦ (WHITE BULLET, U+25E6) is primarily used as a decorative bullet or list marker. Its “light” appearance makes it useful when you want a subtle point that doesn’t overpower surrounding text, such as secondary lists, menus, or feature summaries. It can also act as a separator or ornament between phrases, especially in typography where you want spacing without drawing attention. In some contexts, people use it to imply a continuation (like “itemization within an item”) or to create a consistent visual rhythm across lines. Its meaning depends mostly on layout rather than fixed cultural or technical symbolism.
Common uses
- •Subtle list markers for secondary bullet points
- •Decorative separators between short phrases in headings or captions
- •UI micro-bullets in menus, settings screens, or tooltips
- •Typography for “point” lists where a small hollow dot is preferred
- •Markdown-like text formatting when you want a lighter bullet character
Examples
◦ White Bullet Symbol (Copy & Usage Guide)
- ◦Features: ◦ fast setup ◦ clear reporting ◦ export options
- ◦Notes: ◦ confirm email ◦ check spam ◦ retry if needed
- ◦Agenda: ◦ intro ◦ discussion ◦ next steps
- ◦Preferences: ◦ dark mode ◦ reduced motion ◦ notifications
- ◦Tips: ◦ keep it short ◦ use consistent spacing ◦ review for clarity
Variations
Ready to copy
Technical codes
| Unicode | U+25E6 | |
| HTML Entity | ◦ | |
| HTML Code | ◦ | |
| CSS | \25E6 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 9702 | |
| Decimal | 9702 |
How to type White Bullet Symbol (◦)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 9702 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 25E6 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 25E6. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 25e6, 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 White Bullet symbol mean?
◦ (WHITE BULLET, U+25E6) is primarily used as a decorative bullet or list marker. Its “light” appearance makes it useful when you want a subtle point that doesn’t overpower surrounding text, such as secondary lists, menus, or feature summaries. It can also act as a separator or ornament between phrases, especially in typography where you want spacing without drawing attention. In some contexts, people use it to imply a continuation (like “itemization within an item”) or to create a consistent visual rhythm across lines. Its meaning depends mostly on layout rather than fixed cultural or technical symbolism.
What is the Unicode value for ◦?
◦ is WHITE BULLET with Unicode code point U+25E6.
How do I copy ◦ into HTML or text?
Copy the character directly, or use the HTML entity: ◦.
Can I use ◦ in CSS or JavaScript?
Yes. CSS escape: \\25E6. JavaScript escape: \\u{25E6}.
Does ◦ always mean the same thing?
It’s most commonly used as a subtle bullet or point marker in lists and UI. Meaning is usually determined by the layout around it.