Black Up-Pointing Triangle

Part of Geometric Shapes

On Windows, hold Alt and type 30 on the numeric keypad to insert black up-pointing triangle.

Alt code
Alt+30
HTML entity
▲
Unicode
U+25B2

About this symbol

▲, the black up-pointing triangle, is Alt+30 from the IBM PC’s character set, with ▼ at Alt+31, the last of the 31 pictures the PC gave its control codes. DOS programs used the pair as scroll arrows.

Unicode facts

Official name
BLACK UP-POINTING TRIANGLE
Type
Symbol
Unicode block
Geometric Shapes
Added in
Unicode 1.1 (1993)
Related
⏶ Black Medium Up-pointing Triangle U+23F6
⯅ Black Medium Up-pointing Triangle Centred U+2BC5
🔺 Up-Pointing Red Triangle U+1F53A

Click the symbol or any value at the top of the page to copy it. See the full Geometric Shapes chart for related characters.

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