Equals Sign

August 25, 2025

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U+003D | Categories: math

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Technical Information

Unicode:U+003D
HTML Code:=
CSS Code:"\003D"
HTML Entity:=

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Equals Sign (=)

The Equals Sign (=) is a fundamental mathematical symbol used to indicate equality between two expressions (e.g., 2 + 2 = 4). In programming, it can serve both as a comparison operator (==) and as an assignment operator (=) depending on the language.

How to Use the Symbol

You can easily copy and paste this character: =

On Windows:

Type it directly using the keyboard (= key). It is part of the standard ASCII set.

On Mac:

Press the = key to insert the symbol. Universally supported across operating systems and fonts.

On Mobile:

Open the numeric/symbol keyboard and tap the = key. Available on all major devices.

Technical Information for Developers

The following codes will help developers implement the Equals Sign (=) into websites and applications.

HTML Entities:

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CSS Content Property:

.equals-sign::before { content: "\003D"; }

Unicode Details:

  • Unicode: U+003D
  • Name: Equals Sign
  • Block: Basic Latin, U+0000 - U+007F
  • Plane: Basic Multilingual Plane, U+0000 - U+FFFF
  • Script: Code for undetermined script (Zyyy)
  • Category: Math Symbol (Sm)
  • Bidirectional Class: Other Neutral (ON)
  • Combining Class: Not Reordered (0)
  • Character is Mirrored: No
  • GCGID: SA040000
  • PostScript Name: equal
  • Unicode Version: 1.1 (June 1993)

Encoding:

  • UTF-8 Encoding: 0x3D
  • UTF-16 Encoding: 0x003D
  • UTF-32 Encoding: 0x0000003D