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Modifier Letter Triangular Colon

U+02D0
BMP Unicode 1.1
Character ː
Decimal ː
Hex ː

Classification

Unicode properties assigned to this character by the Unicode Consortium. The codepoint is its unique numeric identifier. Category, block, and script determine how text systems render and process it.

Codepoint
U+02D0
Decimal
720
Plane
BMP — Basic Multilingual Plane
Category
Modifier Letter (Lm)
Script
Common
Bidi class
L Left-to-Right
East Asian Width
A Ambiguous
Properties
Alphabetic ID Start ID Continue

Looks Like (Confusables)

Characters that are visually similar — relevant for security, font design, and homoglyph detection.

Encodings & Escape Sequences

Every Unicode character can be represented in multiple ways depending on context. HTML entities let you embed it safely in web pages. UTF-8 bytes are what gets stored on disk and sent over the network. Escape sequences let you reference it in source code without pasting the raw glyph. All formats below refer to the same character — Modifier Letter Triangular Colon.

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Format Value
HTML Decimal
ː
HTML Hex
ː
UTF-8 Hex Bytes
CB 90
UTF-16 Hex Bytes
02 D0
UTF-32 Hex
000002D0
CSS Escape
\2D0
JavaScript Escape
\u02D0
Python Escape
\u02D0
URL Encoded
%CB%90
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Characters That Include This

These characters decompose to a sequence that includes Modifier Letter Triangular Colon as a component. They are effectively precomposed versions or compounds built on this base character.