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Check Marks & Crosses

Ballot X

U+2717

A light X mark used to show something is wrong, missing, or not selected.

Copy & encode

Character
Unicode codepoint
U+2717
HTML decimal entity
✗
HTML hex entity
✗
CSS escape
\2717
JavaScript escape
\u2717

Meaning and usage

It pairs with the check mark in comparison tables to show which features or answers are missing, incorrect, or unavailable.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the HTML code for ✗?
Use the numeric entity ✗.
When should I use ✗ instead of ❌?
Use ✗ for a plain text style that matches surrounding text, and ❌ when you want a bold, colored emoji-style mark.