About Blowfish

Blowfish is the Unicode character 🐡 at codepoint U+1F421 in the Miscellaneous Symbols and Pictographs block of the Supplementary Multilingual Plane (SMP).

Technical Reference

Unicode Codepoint
Decimal
UTF-8 (hex)
UTF-16 (hex)
HEX Entity
HTML Entity
CSS (\xxxx)
JavaScript
Python

How to Use Blowfish

To use the Blowfish symbol (🐡) in HTML, insert the entity 🐡 directly into your markup. The decimal entity 🐡 works in any HTML-serialised document.

In CSS pseudo-elements use content: '\1F421';. In JavaScript and TypeScript the escape '\u{1F421}' evaluates to 🐡. In Python source, write '\U0001F421'.

The character encodes to F0 9F 90 A1 as UTF-8 bytes and D83D DC21 as UTF-16 code units. Its decimal codepoint is 128033.

This is a fully-qualified emoji and should render with colour on iOS, Android, Windows and macOS. Appearance may vary between platforms, but the underlying codepoint is identical everywhere.

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