HTML Entity for Right Harpoon With Barb Up From Bar (⥛)
What You'll Learn
How to display the Right Harpoon With Barb Up From Bar (⥛) in HTML using hexadecimal, decimal, and CSS escape methods. This symbol is U+295B (RIGHTWARDS HARPOON WITH BARB UP FROM BAR) in the Supplemental Arrows-B block (U+2900–U+297F)—a right-pointing harpoon with barb up originating from a bar, used in mathematical notation and technical writing.
Render it with ⥛, ⥛, or CSS \295B. There is no named HTML entity. Related: U+295F (⥟, right harpoon with barb down from bar), U+21C0 (⇀, right harpoon barb up / ⇀).
⚡ Quick Reference — Right Harpoon With Barb Up From Bar
U+295BSupplemental Arrows-B
⥛Hexadecimal reference
⥛Decimal reference
—Use numeric codes only
Name Value
──────────── ──────────
Unicode U+295B
Hex code ⥛
HTML code ⥛
Named entity (none)
CSS code \295B
Meaning Rightwards harpoon with barb up from bar
Related U+295F = right harpoon with barb down from bar (⥟)
U+21C0 = right harpoon barb up (⇀)Complete HTML Example
A simple example showing the Right Harpoon With Barb Up From Bar (⥛) using hexadecimal code, decimal HTML code, and a CSS content escape. There is no named HTML entity:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
#point:after{
content: "\295B";
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p>Symbol using Hexadecimal: ⥛</p>
<p>Symbol using HTML Code: ⥛</p>
<p id="point">Symbol using CSS Entity: </p>
</body>
</html>🌐 Browser Support
The Right Harpoon With Barb Up From Bar (⥛) renders in modern browsers when the font includes Supplemental Arrows-B glyphs:
👀 Live Preview
See the Right Harpoon With Barb Up From Bar (⥛) in math and technical contexts:
🧠 How It Works
Hexadecimal Code
⥛ uses the Unicode hexadecimal value 295B to display the rightwards harpoon with barb up from bar. The x prefix indicates hexadecimal format.
Decimal HTML Code
⥛ uses the decimal Unicode value 10587 to display the same character.
CSS Entity
\295B is used in CSS stylesheets in the content property of pseudo-elements like ::after for math and technical indicators.
Same visual result
All three methods produce ⥛. Unicode U+295B is in Supplemental Arrows-B. Previous: Right Harpoon With Barb Up Above Right Harpoon With Barb Down.
Use Cases
The Right Harpoon With Barb Up From Bar (⥛) is commonly used in:
Specialized mappings or relations where a harpoon-from-bar variant is required.
Show direction or relationships with a bar modifier in flowcharts.
Illustrate advanced notation in math or logic tutorials and reference docs.
Distinct left harpoon from bar in scientific UI and labels.
Display in symbol pickers, character maps, or entity reference pages.
Represent specific operators or relations in formal logic or proof notation.
💡 Best Practices
Do
- Use
⥛or⥛in HTML—no named entity exists - Use fonts that support Supplemental Arrows-B (U+295B)
- Set
<meta charset="utf-8"> - Pair ⥛ with explanatory context for accessibility
- Keep one numeric style (hex or decimal) per project
- Distinguish ⥛ from ⥟ and ⇀ when symbol meaning matters
Don’t
- Expect a named HTML entity for U+295B
- Use CSS
\295Binside HTML text nodes - Confuse ⥛ with ⥟ (harpoon barb down from bar)
- Confuse ⥛ with ⇀ (simple right harpoon barb up)
- Assume legacy systems render Supplemental Arrows-B without testing
Key Takeaways
Two HTML numeric references plus CSS for U+295B
⥛ ⥛For CSS, use \295B in the content property
Unicode U+295B — RIGHTWARDS HARPOON WITH BARB UP FROM BAR
Supplemental Arrows-B block (U+2900–U+297F) — no named entity
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
⥛ (hex), ⥛ (decimal), or \295B in CSS content. There is no named entity. All three methods render ⥛ correctly.U+295B (RIGHTWARDS HARPOON WITH BARB UP FROM BAR). Supplemental Arrows-B block (U+2900–U+297F). Hex 295B, decimal 10587.⥛ or ⥛) go in markup. The CSS escape \295B is used in stylesheets, typically on ::before or ::after. Both produce ⥛.⥛) or decimal (⥛) codes. That is standard for such symbols in HTML.Explore More HTML Entities!
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