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Cool Symbols (✦)
A hand-picked grid of cool symbols — stars, peace signs, weather, zodiac-style glyphs and decorations — every one named and click-to-copy.
Cool Symbols codes
| Code | Value |
|---|---|
| Unicode code point | U+2726 |
| Unicode name | Black Four Pointed Star |
| HTML named entity | None — use the decimal or hex code below |
| HTML decimal | ✦ |
| HTML hex | ✦ |
| CSS content code | \2726 |
| JavaScript / JSON | \u2726 |
| Windows Alt code | No standard Alt code — copy it from the card above |
Cool Symbols variants (59)
59 related glyphs — click any tile to copy it. Tiles with a page open that symbol's own page.
Meaning & usage
Cool symbols are the seasoning of the text internet: a ✦ in a bio, a ☾ in a username, a ⚡ in a team name. This page gathers the most-copied decorative glyphs in one named grid — no hunting through character maps.
Because they are real Unicode text characters, they paste into Instagram, TikTok, Discord, gaming profiles and documents, and they keep the colour and size of your text. Bookmark it: most people come back for the same five favourites.
Examples in use
- ✦ dream big ✦
- ☾ night owl club
- ⚡ Team Volt ⚡
How to type the cool symbols
Windows
There is no Alt code or direct key for ✦. In Microsoft Word, type 2726 and press Alt+X to convert it. Everywhere else, click the Copy button at the top of this page and paste it (Ctrl+V) — that always works.
Mac
There is no Option-key shortcut for ✦ on a Mac. Open the Character Viewer with Control+Command+Space, search for "Cool Symbols", and double-click to insert — or copy it from this page.
iPhone & Android
Most phone keyboards have no built-in key for ✦. Open this page on your phone, tap Copy, then paste it into your message or bio. (On Android, Gboard's emoji search finds some symbols by name.)
Linux
Press Ctrl+Shift+U, type 2726 and press Enter (works in most GTK apps and terminals with IBus). Or copy it from this page.
Frequently asked questions
Why does a cool symbol show as a box on my phone?
The box (tofu) means your font lacks that glyph. It is a display issue on that device, not a broken character — try a different symbol from the grid, or check how it looks on another phone.
Can I use these symbols in usernames?
Usually yes on Discord, gaming platforms and TikTok display names. Some services (banking, government, email addresses) block special characters — for those, stick to plain letters.
Are these symbols free to use?
Yes. They are standard Unicode characters from the Unicode Character Database; anyone may use them in personal and commercial text.
Why does ✦ sometimes show as a box or question mark?
The box (called tofu) means the device or font viewing it has no drawing for U+2726 (Black Four Pointed Star). The character itself is fine — try a different font or a newer device, or use one of the variants on this page.
Is the Cool Symbols free to use?
Yes. ✦ is a standard Unicode text character published in the Unicode Character Database. You may use it in personal and commercial documents, designs and products without permission or payment.
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Data: Unicode Character Database · Page updated 2026-11-13