Black Centre White Star

June 10, 2025

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Click the symbol above to copy

U+272C | Categories: classic, five-pointed

Technical Information

Unicode:U+272C

Alt Code:Alt+10028

HTML Code:✬

CSS Code:"\272C"

HTML Entity:✬

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Black Centre White Star Symbol (✬)

The **Black Centre White Star symbol (✬)** is a striking character featuring a white, outlined star with a distinct black fill in its center. This inverted design from the "Open Centre Black Star" offers a unique aesthetic, often used for decorative purposes, to highlight specific points, or as an appealing bullet in various text and digital media.

How to Use the Black Centre White Star Symbol

You can easily copy and paste the Black Centre White Star symbol: ✬

On Windows:

Hold down the Alt key and type 10028 on the numeric keypad.

On Mac:

Use the Character Viewer (Edit > Emoji & Symbols) and search for "star" or "white star."

On Mobile (iOS/Android):

Access it through your emoji keyboard or by searching for "star" in the special characters section.

Technical Information for Developers

For web developers and designers, understanding the various codes for the Black Centre White Star symbol is essential for proper implementation.

HTML Entities:

<!-- HTML Decimal Code --> ✬

<!-- HTML Hexadecimal Code --> ✬

CSS Content Property:

.black-centre-white-star::before { content: "\272C"; }

Unicode Details:

Unicode: U+272C
Name: BLACK CENTRE WHITE STAR
Block: Dingbats, U+2700 - U+27BF
Plane: Basic Multilingual Plane, U+0000 - U+FFFF
Unicode Version: 1.1 (June 1993)

Encoding:

UTF-8 Encoding: 0xE2 0x9C 0xAC
UTF-16 Encoding: 0x272C
UTF-32 Encoding: 0x0000272C