| Character | ‰ |
| Name | Per Mille Sign |
| Unicode Code Point | U+2030 |
| Decimal Value | 8240 |
| Hex Value | 0x2030 |
| Category | Punctuation |
| Windows Alt Code | Alt+0137 |
| Word Alt+X Code | 2030 + Alt+X |
| Mac Shortcut | Not available — use copy/paste |
| HTML Entity | ‰ |
| HTML Code (Dec / Hex) | ‰ / ‰ |
| CSS Content Code | content: "\2030"; |
| JavaScript Unicode Escape | "\u{2030}" |
Per Mille Sign is a typographic punctuation mark used in professional publishing and formal writing to replace the plain ASCII approximations (like straight quotes or a hyphen) that typewriters were limited to.
Unicode block: General Punctuation (U+2000–U+206F). This block holds the "smart" typographic punctuation — proper quotation marks, en/em dashes, ellipses, and spacing marks — that go beyond what a physical typewriter keyboard could produce.
At Unicode code point U+2030 (decimal 8240), Per Mille Sign is the 49th of 111 characters cataloged in this category on How To Type Any Symbol. In terms of typing methods, it has a documented Windows Alt code, though no dedicated single-key Mac shortcut — Mac users generally rely on copy-paste for it. Regardless of platform, clicking the copy button above places the exact character on your clipboard, ready to paste into any application that accepts Unicode text.
💡 Good to know: Web fonts generally support this character well, but older or narrow icon fonts sometimes fall back to a missing-glyph box — verify before publishing.
Hold Alt and type 0137 on the numeric keypad.
No dedicated shortcut — click the copy button above and paste with Cmd+V.
Click the symbol above to copy it, then paste anywhere — works on every device and OS.
Use the entity ‰ in your HTML.
On Windows, hold Alt and type 0137 on the numeric keypad (with Num Lock on), or copy ‰ from this page and paste it with Ctrl+V.
There is no dedicated Mac shortcut for Per Mille Sign. Copy ‰ from this page and paste it with Command+V.
Per Mille Sign (‰) is Unicode U+2030, decimal 8240.
Use the HTML entity ‰, or the numeric code ‰ (hex ‰).