# ▒ U+2592 MEDIUM SHADE

Medium checkered shading pattern about 50% filled, a gray speckled texture used for shadows and fills in DOS-style ASCII art.

| | |
|---|---|
| Character | `▒` |
| Codepoint | U+2592 |
| Name | MEDIUM SHADE |
| Also known as | dotted fill, speckles fill |
| Block | [Block Elements](https://unicodekit.com/block/block-elements) |
| Script | Common |
| Category | Other Symbol (So) |
| Unicode version | 1.1 |
| HTML | `▒` `▒` |
| CSS | `\2592` |
| JavaScript | `\u2592` |
| UTF-8 | E2 96 92 |
| UTF-16 | 2592 |

## Notes

- 50%
- used in mapping to cp949

## Related characters

- ░ [U+2591 LIGHT SHADE](https://unicodekit.com/char/2591)
- ▓ [U+2593 DARK SHADE](https://unicodekit.com/char/2593)
- ▐ [U+2590 RIGHT HALF BLOCK](https://unicodekit.com/char/2590)
- ▔ [U+2594 UPPER ONE EIGHTH BLOCK](https://unicodekit.com/char/2594)
- ▏ [U+258F LEFT ONE EIGHTH BLOCK](https://unicodekit.com/char/258F)
- ▕ [U+2595 RIGHT ONE EIGHTH BLOCK](https://unicodekit.com/char/2595)
- ▎ [U+258E LEFT ONE QUARTER BLOCK](https://unicodekit.com/char/258E)
- ▖ [U+2596 QUADRANT LOWER LEFT](https://unicodekit.com/char/2596)
- ▍ [U+258D LEFT THREE EIGHTHS BLOCK](https://unicodekit.com/char/258D)
- ▗ [U+2597 QUADRANT LOWER RIGHT](https://unicodekit.com/char/2597)
- ▌ [U+258C LEFT HALF BLOCK](https://unicodekit.com/char/258C)
- ▘ [U+2598 QUADRANT UPPER LEFT](https://unicodekit.com/char/2598)

Page: https://unicodekit.com/char/2592 · JSON: https://unicodekit.com/characters/2592