Windows
2 options- In Word / Outlook: type 25C6 then press Alt + X.
- Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.
Black Diamond
A symbol from the Geometric Shapes collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.
- Symbol
- ◆
- Unicode
- U+25C6
- HTML entity
- ◆
- Category
- Geometric Shapes
Export
Download Black Diamond as a vector SVG or a raster PNG.
SVG uses the system font stack — open in any vector editor and convert to outlines if needed. PNGs have a transparent background.
31 of 48 in the geometric shapes collection
About the black diamond symbol
Commonly known as the black diamond, this character is a solid, four-sided equilateral shape resting on one of its points. It belongs to the Geometric Shapes block in the Common script and is typically read as a diamond or a rhombus. The symbol provides a uniform, balanced visual weight that distinguishes it from standard alphanumeric text, making it a staple for categorical marking and structural design in various digital environments.
Practical applications for this symbol are found across typography and technical documentation. It serves as a stylish bullet point in printed lists and frequently appears in computer programming or command-line interfaces to indicate a specific status or terminal state. In social media and gaming, the black diamond is often used as a decorative separator or a visual icon to denote rarity or special categories. It also appears in transportation signage and maps to highlight specific waypoints or points of interest.
How to type Black Diamond
Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.
macOS
2 options- Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type 25C6.
- Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.
Linux
1 step- Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 25C6, then press Enter or Space.
Copy in every format
Every form of this character — for HTML, CSS, JavaScript, URLs and more. Click any value to copy.
Part of the Geometric Shapes block
◆ black diamond lives inside the Geometric Shapes Unicode block. Browse every indexed character in Geometric Shapes →
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