# ≔ U+2254 COLON EQUALS

Colon equals sign used for assignment or definition, as in Pascal and math notation x := value.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `≔` |
| Codepoint | U+2254 |
| Name | COLON EQUALS |
| Block | [Mathematical Operators](https://unicodekit.com/block/mathematical-operators) |
| Script | Common |
| Category | Math Symbol (Sm) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `&#8788;` `&#x2254;` |
| CSS | `\2254` |
| JavaScript | `\u2254` |
| UTF-8 | E2 89 94 |
| UTF-16 | 2254 |

## Related characters

- ≓ [U+2253 IMAGE OF OR APPROXIMATELY EQUAL TO](https://unicodekit.com/char/2253)
- ≕ [U+2255 EQUALS COLON](https://unicodekit.com/char/2255)
- ≒ [U+2252 APPROXIMATELY EQUAL TO OR THE IMAGE OF](https://unicodekit.com/char/2252)
- ≖ [U+2256 RING IN EQUAL TO](https://unicodekit.com/char/2256)
- ≑ [U+2251 GEOMETRICALLY EQUAL TO](https://unicodekit.com/char/2251)
- ≗ [U+2257 RING EQUAL TO](https://unicodekit.com/char/2257)
- ≐ [U+2250 APPROACHES THE LIMIT](https://unicodekit.com/char/2250)
- ≘ [U+2258 CORRESPONDS TO](https://unicodekit.com/char/2258)
- ≏ [U+224F DIFFERENCE BETWEEN](https://unicodekit.com/char/224F)
- ≙ [U+2259 ESTIMATES](https://unicodekit.com/char/2259)
- ≎ [U+224E GEOMETRICALLY EQUIVALENT TO](https://unicodekit.com/char/224E)
- ≚ [U+225A EQUIANGULAR TO](https://unicodekit.com/char/225A)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/2254 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/2254
