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Snowflake Symbol ❄: Copy and Paste

The snowflake symbol is ❄. Click the button to copy it, or use the Unicode value U+2744, the HTML code or the keyboard shortcuts below to type it anywhere.

  • Symbol
    ❄
  • Unicode
    U+2744
  • HTML (decimal)
    ❄
  • HTML (hex)
    ❄
  • CSS
    \2744
  • JavaScript
    \u2744

Snowflake Symbol codes and values

FormatValue
UnicodeU+2744
HTML (decimal)❄
HTML (hex)❄
CSS\2744
JavaScript\u2744

The official Unicode name is "Snowflake".

How to type the snowflake symbol

Windows

  1. In Microsoft Word, type 2744 and press Alt + X to turn the code into ❄.
  2. Or press Win + . to open the emoji and symbol panel and search for it.

Mac

  1. Press Control + Command + Space to open the Character Viewer and search for "snowflake".
  2. Or add the "Unicode Hex Input" keyboard in System Settings, hold Option and type 2744.

Linux

  1. In GTK apps press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 2744 and press Enter.

Web pages

Write ❄ in HTML, or paste the character directly into a UTF-8 page.

Encoding details

EncodingValue
Code pointU+2744 (decimal 10052)
UTF-8 bytesE2 9D 84
URL encoded%E2%9D%84
CategorySo

What the snowflake symbol means

This symbol illustrates a stylized snow crystal and generally represents winter, cold weather, or freezing conditions. Meteorologists, weather applications, and product labels use it to indicate low temperatures or snowfall forecasts.

Using the snowflake symbol well

Insert the snowflake using U+2744 in your documents. Since it is a pictograph, always include descriptive text nearby or use ARIA labels so visually impaired users understand its context.

Characters next to it in Unicode

CharacterCodeName
❁U+2741Eight Petalled Outlined Black Florette
❂U+2742Circled Open Centre Eight Pointed Star
❃U+2743Heavy Teardrop-Spoked Pinwheel Asterisk
❅U+2745Tight Trifoliate Snowflake
❆U+2746Heavy Chevron Snowflake
❇U+2747Sparkle

FAQ

What is the Unicode for the snowflake symbol?

The snowflake symbol ❄ is U+2744 (Snowflake).

How do I type ❄ on a keyboard?

There is no classic Alt code for it. On Windows type 2744 in Word and press Alt + X, on Mac use the Character Viewer, and on Linux press Ctrl + Shift + U then 2744.

What is the HTML code for ❄?

Use ❄. The hexadecimal form is ❄.

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