Printable ASCII characters
Numeric HTML references use the pattern &#number;. They are useful for symbols, punctuation examples and code-oriented pages.
| Character | Description | HTML numeric code |
|---|---|---|
space | space |   |
! | exclamation mark | ! |
" | quotation mark | " |
# | number sign | # |
$ | dollar sign | $ |
% | percent sign | % |
& | ampersand | & |
' | apostrophe | ' |
( | left parenthesis | ( |
) | right parenthesis | ) |
* | asterisk | * |
+ | plus sign | + |
, | comma | , |
- | hyphen-minus | - |
. | full stop | . |
/ | slash | / |
0 | digit zero | 0 |
1 | digit one | 1 |
2 | digit two | 2 |
3 | digit three | 3 |
4 | digit four | 4 |
5 | digit five | 5 |
6 | digit six | 6 |
7 | digit seven | 7 |
8 | digit eight | 8 |
9 | digit nine | 9 |
: | colon | : |
; | semicolon | ; |
< | less-than sign | < |
= | equals sign | = |
> | greater-than sign | > |
? | question mark | ? |
@ | at sign | @ |
A | uppercase letter A | A |
B | uppercase letter B | B |
C | uppercase letter C | C |
D | uppercase letter D | D |
E | uppercase letter E | E |
F | uppercase letter F | F |
G | uppercase letter G | G |
H | uppercase letter H | H |
I | uppercase letter I | I |
J | uppercase letter J | J |
K | uppercase letter K | K |
L | uppercase letter L | L |
M | uppercase letter M | M |
N | uppercase letter N | N |
O | uppercase letter O | O |
P | uppercase letter P | P |
Q | uppercase letter Q | Q |
R | uppercase letter R | R |
S | uppercase letter S | S |
T | uppercase letter T | T |
U | uppercase letter U | U |
V | uppercase letter V | V |
W | uppercase letter W | W |
X | uppercase letter X | X |
Y | uppercase letter Y | Y |
Z | uppercase letter Z | Z |
[ | left square bracket | [ |
\ | backslash | \ |
] | right square bracket | ] |
^ | caret | ^ |
_ | underscore | _ |
` | grave accent | ` |
a | lowercase letter a | a |
b | lowercase letter b | b |
c | lowercase letter c | c |
d | lowercase letter d | d |
e | lowercase letter e | e |
f | lowercase letter f | f |
g | lowercase letter g | g |
h | lowercase letter h | h |
i | lowercase letter i | i |
j | lowercase letter j | j |
k | lowercase letter k | k |
l | lowercase letter l | l |
m | lowercase letter m | m |
n | lowercase letter n | n |
o | lowercase letter o | o |
p | lowercase letter p | p |
q | lowercase letter q | q |
r | lowercase letter r | r |
s | lowercase letter s | s |
t | lowercase letter t | t |
u | lowercase letter u | u |
v | lowercase letter v | v |
w | lowercase letter w | w |
x | lowercase letter x | x |
y | lowercase letter y | y |
z | lowercase letter z | z |
{ | left curly bracket | { |
| | vertical bar | | |
} | right curly bracket | } |
~ | tilde | ~ |
Emoji and Unicode
Modern HTML pages should declare <meta charset="UTF-8"> so characters such as ©, €, ™ and emoji like ✅ render correctly.