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Black Up Pointing Triangle

U+25B2

This symbol is a solid, filled equilateral triangle pointing upwards. It is a fundamental geometric shape used to direct attention or represent growth and increases.

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Character
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Unicode codepoint
U+25B2
HTML decimal entity
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HTML hex entity
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CSS escape
\25B2
JavaScript escape
\u25B2

Meaning and usage

It is commonly used in user interfaces to indicate scrolling up, opening dropdown menus, sorting columns in ascending order, or representing positive financial trends.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is this triangle used in financial charts?
In finance, a solid upward triangle usually represents an increase in stock price, value, or a positive market trend.
What is the HTML entity for the black up-pointing triangle?
You can display this symbol in HTML using the named entity blacktriangleup or the decimal code 9650.