Ohm Sign vs Greek Capital Letter Omega

Compare two Unicode characters side by side — encodings, HTML entities, escape sequences, and Unicode properties. Useful for distinguishing visually similar characters like hyphens and dashes, quotation marks, or homoglyphs.

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Ohm Sign

U+2126
Ω

Greek Capital Letter Omega

U+03A9

Property Comparison

Property Ohm Sign Greek Capital Letter Omega
Codepoint U+2126 U+03A9
Decimal 8486 937
HTML Entity Ω Ω
HTML Decimal Ω Ω
HTML Hex Ω Ω
UTF-8 E2 84 A6 CE A9
UTF-16 21 26 03 A9
UTF-32 00002126 000003A9
CSS Escape \2126 \3A9
JS Escape \u2126 \u03A9
Python Escape \u2126 \u03A9
URL Encoded %E2%84%A6 %CE%A9
Category Uppercase Letter (Lu) Uppercase Letter (Lu)
Block Letterlike Symbols Greek and Coptic
Script Greek Greek
Bidi Class L L
Unicode Version 1.1 1.1
Rows highlighted in amber differ between the two characters.