About Latin Cross
Latin Cross is the Unicode character ✝️ at codepoint U+271D in the Dingbats block of the Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP).
Technical Reference
| Unicode Codepoint | |
| Decimal | |
| UTF-8 (hex) | |
| UTF-16 (hex) | |
| HEX Entity | |
| CSS (\xxxx) | |
| JavaScript | |
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How to Use Latin Cross
To use the Latin Cross symbol (✝️) in HTML, insert the
entity ✝️ directly into your markup.
In CSS pseudo-elements use content: '\271D';.
In JavaScript and TypeScript the escape '\u271D' evaluates to ✝️. In Python source, write '\u271D'.
The character encodes to E2 9C 9D as UTF-8 bytes and 271D as UTF-16 code units. Its decimal codepoint is 10013.
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.