Full Block vs Left Seven Eighths Block
VS
Property Comparison
| Property | █ 2588 | ▉ 2589 |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Full Block | Left Seven Eighths Block |
| Category | Block Elements | Block Elements |
| Block | Block Elements | Block Elements |
| Script | Zyyy | Zyyy |
| General Category | Other Symbol (So) | Other Symbol (So) |
| Bidirectional | ON | ON |
Encoding Comparison
| Format | 2588 | 2589 |
|---|---|---|
| Unicode | U+2588 | U+2589 |
| HTML Decimal | █ | ▉ |
| HTML Hex | █ | ▉ |
| CSS | \2588 | \2589 |
| JavaScript | \u{2588} | \u{2589} |
| Python | \u2588 | \u2589 |
| UTF-8 | e2 96 88 | e2 96 89 |
How to Distinguish
Both Full Block and Left Seven Eighths Block belong to the Block Elements category and the Block Elements block. Compare their codepoints and visual rendering to distinguish them.
Tip: Paste the character into a hex editor or use
charCodeAt()
in JavaScript to check the actual codepoint.