♭
Flat Sign ♭
♭ is MUSIC FLAT SIGN (U+266D) in the Miscellaneous Symbols block.
How to type ♭
| Word (Windows) | 266D → Alt + XType the code, then press Alt + X. |
|---|---|
| Mac | Edit › Emoji & Symbols (Control + Command + Space), then searchSearch for “music flat sign”. |
| iPhone / Android | Copy it from this page and paste. Most phone keyboards do not have it. |
♭ Unicode and HTML codes
| Unicode name | MUSIC FLAT SIGN |
|---|---|
| Code point | U+266D |
| Unicode block | Miscellaneous Symbols |
| HTML entity | ♭ |
| HTML numeric | ♭ |
| CSS | content: "\266D"; |
| JavaScript | "\u266D" |
| Python | "\u266D" · "\N{MUSIC FLAT SIGN}" |
| UTF-8 bytes | E2 99 AD |
Related symbols: Music
♮Music Natural Sign
𝄢Musical Symbol F Clef
FAQ
How do I type ♭ on Windows?
There is no Alt code for it. In Word, type 266D and press Alt+X, or copy it from this page.
How do I type ♭ on a Mac?
Press Control + Command + Space and search for “music flat sign”, or copy it from this page.
What is the HTML code for ♭?
♭ or ♭. In CSS use content: "\266D".
The exact look of a symbol depends on the font and device.