Copy Formats & Codes
Description & Usage
The Number Symbol is #. Its Unicode code point is U+0023, HTML entity is #, CSS escape is \\23, and JavaScript escape is \u0023.
Number sign (#) is a decorative Unicode sign for bios, captions, display names, dividers, and lightweight visual emphasis within text symbols in the keyboard group.
Practical use
Use Number sign around short profile text, captions, ratings, dividers, or headings when the decoration does not reduce readability.
Compatibility
Number sign is widely supported as a basic text character; use code formats when placing it in HTML, CSS, or JavaScript.
Use the primary copy button for the actual character. Use the implementation codes when you need to place the same symbol in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or technical documentation.
Related Symbols
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Profiles and display names
Text Symbols add lightweight style to bios, usernames, captions, and short social text.
Visual emphasis
Use decorative signs sparingly around headings, dividers, ratings, favorites, or callouts so the text stays readable. For text symbols, keep the surrounding label and detail notes aligned with the intended use.
Platform tone
Emoji-style and decorative symbols can look different by device, so test the final appearance in the app where it will be used. For text symbols, keep the surrounding label and detail notes aligned with the intended use.
FAQ
How do I copy the Number?
Use the copy button on SymbolCopy to copy Number to your clipboard, then paste it into your document, app, website, or social post.
What is the Unicode for Number?
The Unicode value for Number is U+0023.