Sextile Symbol
⚹ is the sextile symbol (Unicode U+26B9) often used as a compact sign for connection or a “sixth” relationship.
U+26B9
⚹ is a Unicode symbol named “SEXTILE” (U+26B9). You can copy it directly or insert it using its HTML, CSS, or JavaScript escapes. It’s commonly used as a small visual marker in text and design layouts.
Sextile Symbol Meaning
The symbol ⚹ is called “sextile” in Unicode (U+26B9). In writing and design, it’s typically used as a compact sign to represent a harmonious or complementary relationship, or simply as a decorative marker. Because it’s a dedicated Unicode character, it’s also useful when you need a specific “sextile” glyph rather than a custom icon. You may see it used in contexts where “sextile” is referenced metaphorically—such as headings, bullet points, labels, or lightweight status/relationship indicators—especially when you want a single character instead of an image.
Common uses
- •As a compact label or bullet marker in lists and notes
- •In design mockups as a small decorative “relationship” icon
- •In social media captions to suggest harmony or connection
- •As a typographic separator in flyers, posters, or infographics
- •In developer documentation to denote a “sextile” reference in text
Examples
⚹ Sextile Symbol Copy & Unicode Info
- ⚹Project ⚹ Team: aligned goals and shared timeline.
- ⚹Pairing A ⚹ Pairing B for quick compatibility checks.
- ⚹Add a short note: status ⚹ confirmed.
- ⚹Use ⚹ as a lightweight marker in the checklist.
- ⚹Relationship map: A ⚹ B shows complementary fit.
Variations
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Technical codes
| Unicode | U+26B9 | |
| HTML Entity | ⚹ | |
| HTML Code | ⚹ | |
| CSS | \26B9 | |
| Alt Code | Alt + 9913 | |
| Decimal | 9913 |
How to type Sextile Symbol (⚹)
On Windows
Hold Alt and type 9913 on the numeric keypad. In Word, type 26B9 then press Alt + X.
On Mac
Switch to the Unicode Hex Input keyboard, then hold Option and type 26B9. Or press Control + Command + Space and search.
On Linux
Press Control + Shift + U, type 26b9, 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 Sextile symbol mean?
The symbol ⚹ is called “sextile” in Unicode (U+26B9). In writing and design, it’s typically used as a compact sign to represent a harmonious or complementary relationship, or simply as a decorative marker. Because it’s a dedicated Unicode character, it’s also useful when you need a specific “sextile” glyph rather than a custom icon. You may see it used in contexts where “sextile” is referenced metaphorically—such as headings, bullet points, labels, or lightweight status/relationship indicators—especially when you want a single character instead of an image.
What Unicode character is ⚹?
⚹ is the Unicode “SEXTILE” symbol with code point U+26B9.
How can I copy ⚹ for use in HTML?
Use the HTML entity: ⚹
What are the CSS and JavaScript escapes for ⚹?
CSS escape: \\26B9. JavaScript escape: \\u{26B9}.
Where is the sextile symbol commonly used?
It’s commonly used as a small typographic marker in lists, design layouts, captions, and lightweight relationship indicators.