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Character
○Unicode codepoint
U+25CBHTML decimal entity
○HTML hex entity
○CSS escape
\25CBJavaScript escape
\u25CBMeaning and usage
It is used in checklists, radio button style text, and status indicators to represent an inactive, offline, or unselected state.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the HTML entity for a hollow circle?
There is no common named entity, so use the numeric code ○.
What is ○ commonly used for online?
It often marks an offline or inactive status next to a contact or item, in contrast with a solid ● for active or online.