Left Five Eighths Block Symbol

A symbol from the Line Symbols collection. Click the symbol or the button below to copy.

Line Symbols collection

Symbol: ▋
Unicode: U+258B
HTML entity: ▋
Category: Line Symbols

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About the left five eighths block symbol

This character is a rectangular block that fills the leftmost five-eighths of the character cell, leaving the remaining three-eighths on the right empty. It belongs to a set of partial-block symbols used to build simple visual representations, such as progress bars, volume indicators, or shaded diagrams, where a continuous or proportional fill is needed.

How to type Left Five Eighths Block

Native keyboard shortcuts for each operating system — derived from the codepoint, so the steps below are always accurate.

Windows

2 options

In Word / Outlook: type 258B then press Alt + X.
Anywhere: press Win + . to open the emoji & symbol picker, then search.

macOS

2 options

Enable “Unicode Hex Input” in System Settings → Keyboard, then hold Option and type 258B.
Or: Control + Command + Space opens the Character Viewer — search by name.