HTML Entity for Negative Circled Sans-Serif Digit Eight (➑)

What Is the Negative Circled Sans-Serif Digit Eight Entity?

Negative Circled Sans-Serif Digit Eight (➑) is the Unicode character at U+2791 in the Dingbats block. It looks like a sans-serif digit 8 on a filled circle and is common for high-contrast step markers.

Character     ➑
Unicode       U+2791
Hex entity    ➑
Decimal       ➑
CSS escape    \2791
Named entity  (none)

All of these produce the same glyph: ➑. Prefer this character when you need a filled sans-serif circled look; type plain 8 when you only need a normal digit.

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Negative Circled Sans-Serif Digit Eight rendered in common UI contexts.

Complete HTML Example

One page that shows Negative Circled Sans-Serif Digit Eight with the hex entity, decimal entity, CSS escape, and a typed character. Use View Output or open the live editor.

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="UTF-8">
  <title>Negative Circled Sans-Serif Digit Eight (➑) in HTML</title>
  <style>
    #point::after {
      content: "\2791";
    }
  </style>
</head>
<body>
  <p>Neg. Circled Sans-Serif Eight using Hex Code: &#x2791;</p>
  <p>Neg. Circled Sans-Serif Eight using HTML Code: &#10129;</p>
  <p id="point">Neg. Circled Sans-Serif Eight using CSS Entity: </p>
  <p>Typed directly: ➑</p>
</body>
</html>

Neg. Circled Sans-Serif Eight using Hex Code: ➑
Neg. Circled Sans-Serif Eight using HTML Code: ➑
Neg. Circled Sans-Serif Eight using CSS Entity: ➑
Typed directly: ➑

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