HTML Entity for Right Triple Dash Arrow (⤏)

What You'll Learn
How to display the Right Triple Dash Arrow (⤏) in HTML using the named entity, hexadecimal, decimal, and CSS escape methods. This symbol is U+290F (RIGHTWARDS TRIPLE DASH ARROW) in the Supplemental Arrows-B block (U+2900–U+297F)—a triple-dash arrow pointing right, used for navigation, flowcharts, and directional emphasis.
Render it with ⤏ (named), ⤏, ⤏, or CSS \290F. Do not confuse ⤏ with U+21DB (⇛, solid triple arrow / ⇛) or U+2192 (→, single right arrow / →).
⚡ Quick Reference — Right Triple Dash Arrow
U+290FSupplemental Arrows-B
⤏Hexadecimal reference
⤏Decimal reference
⤏Most readable option
Name Value
──────────── ──────────
Unicode U+290F
Hex code ⤏
HTML code ⤏
Named entity ⤏
CSS code \290F
Meaning Right triple dash arrow (three dashes, points right)
Related U+2192 = rightwards arrow (→ / →)
U+21DB = rightwards triple arrow (⇛ / ⇛)Complete HTML Example
A simple example showing the Right Triple Dash Arrow (⤏) using the named entity, hexadecimal code, decimal HTML code, and a CSS content escape:
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
<style>
#point:after{
content: "\290F";
}
</style>
</head>
<body>
<p>Symbol (hex): ⤏</p>
<p>Symbol (decimal): ⤏</p>
<p>Symbol (named): ⤏</p>
<p id="point">Symbol (CSS): </p>
</body>
</html>🌐 Browser Support
The Right Triple Dash Arrow (⤏) is universally supported in all modern browsers when the font includes Supplemental Arrows-B glyphs:
👀 Live Preview
See the Right Triple Dash Arrow (⤏) rendered live in different contexts:
🧠 How It Works
Hexadecimal Code
⤏ uses the Unicode hexadecimal value 290F for the right triple dash arrow. The x prefix indicates hexadecimal format.
Decimal HTML Code
⤏ uses the decimal Unicode value 10511 to display the same character.
Named Entity
⤏ is the semantic named entity — the easiest to read in source HTML and the most self-descriptive option.
CSS Entity
\290F is used in CSS stylesheets in the content property of pseudo-elements like ::after.
Same visual result
All four methods produce ⤏. Unicode U+290F is in the Supplemental Arrows-B block. Previous: Right Triple Arrow.
Use Cases
The Right Triple Dash Arrow (⤏) is commonly used in:
Show triple-dash rightward movement in navigation guides and wayfinding UI.
Use in menus, breadcrumbs, and flows that need dashed arrow emphasis.
Mark triple-dash directional flow in process and workflow diagrams.
Include in architecture diagrams with dashed triple-arrow links.
Document step-by-step guides with dashed arrow transitions.
Add to infographics for distinct triple-dash directional cues.
💡 Best Practices
Do
- Use
⤏for readable source markup - Add
aria-labelor surrounding text for accessibility - Distinguish ⤏ (triple dash) from ⇛ (solid triple) and → (single)
- Verify your font supports Supplemental Arrows-B (U+290F)
- Keep one entity style per project for consistency
Don’t
- Confuse ⤏ with ⇛ (solid triple arrow) or → (simple arrow)
- Confuse
⤏with⇛(different symbols) - Use CSS
\290Finside HTML text nodes - Rely on the arrow alone without context for screen readers
- Mix entity styles randomly in one file
- Assume all fonts render supplemental arrow glyphs identically
Key Takeaways
Four HTML references plus CSS all render ⤏
⤏ ⤏ ⤏For CSS, use \290F in the content property
Unicode U+290F — RIGHTWARDS TRIPLE DASH ARROW
Prefer ⤏ for readability—it’s the named HTML entity
Previous: Right Triple Arrow Next: Right Two Headed Arrow
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
⤏ (hex), ⤏ (decimal), ⤏ (named), or \290F in CSS content. All four methods render ⤏ correctly.U+290F (RIGHTWARDS TRIPLE DASH ARROW). Supplemental Arrows-B block (U+2900–U+297F). Hex 290F, decimal 10511. A triple-dash arrow pointing to the right.⤏, ⤏, or ⤏) go in markup. The CSS escape \290F is used in stylesheets, typically on ::before or ::after. Both produce ⤏.⤏ is the named HTML entity for U+290F. You can also use ⤏ (decimal) or ⤏ (hex) and \290F in CSS.Explore More HTML Entities!
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