| Symbol Name | Degree Sign |
| Unicode Version | 1.1 |
| Unicode | U+00B0 |
| Unicode block | |
| General category | Other Symbol (So) |
| CSS Code | \00B0 |
| Hex Code | 0x00B0 |
| HTML Code | ° |
| LaTeX | \text{DEGREESIGN} |
| Symbol | ° |
| URL encode (UTF-8 percent) | %C2%B0 |
| Spoken / screen reader name | Degree Sign |
| UTF-8 | C2 B0 |
| UTF-16 | 00B0 |
| UTF-32 | 000000B0 |
1\documentclass{article}2\usepackage{pifont}3\text{DEGREESIGN}4\end{document}You can type the degree sign symbol on most modern devices with the help of following methods:
Alt + 176 on Windows (numeric keypad with Num Lock), or insert via Character Map / emoji panel.
Edit → Emoji & Symbols, search "degree sign", or paste from this page.
Ctrl + Shift + U, type 00b0, then Enter (layout-dependent), or paste.
Paste from this page, use the emoji keyboard, or pick from weather symbol suggestions.
Paste from this page or use keyboard weather/emoji suggestions.
1span.degree-sign::before { content: "\00B0"; }1<span>°</span>Degree Sign symbol's representation in different programming languages can be found in the table below:
| Language | Representation |
|---|---|
| JavaScript / TypeScript | '\u00B0' or String.fromCodePoint(176) |
| Python | '\N{DEGREE SIGN}' or chr(176) |
| Rust | '\u{00B0}' |
| C / C++ | UTF-8 source or wchar_t with U+00B0 |
| Go | string(rune(0x00B0)) |
| Ruby | "\u{00B0}" |