◓
Upper Half Black Circle
- Unicode
- U+25D3
- Category
- Geometric
- HTML Entity
- ◓
- CSS
- \25D3
The Upper Half Black Circle symbol (◓) features a circle horizontally divided with a solid black top and an empty bottom. Originally added to Unicode's Geometric Shapes block for technical diagrams and phase indicators, it is often used in typography to represent contrast or partial completion. Across social media and gaming communities, it is widely recognized and used as a minimalist text representation of a Poké Ball.
How to Type
- Windows
- Alt+9683
- macOS
- Control+Command+Space then search "upper half black circle"
- Linux
- Ctrl+Shift+U then 25d3
- HTML
- ◓
In Programming
This symbol is occasionally used in terminal-based user interfaces (TUIs) to build custom progress indicators or as a Harvey ball to denote a "half-complete" status in data tables.
Tags
contrast
geometric
half circle top
half circle top filled
pie chart
pokeball
pokemon
pokemon text art
poké ball symbol
split
text pokeball
upper half filled
upper semicircle