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ASCII Code Chart for HTML & Web Site Design

ASCII stands for American Standard Code for Information Interchange. ASCII codes are used to display certain characters which are not on your keyboard, but you can also use them to create other things, such as carriage returns and blanks. Common uses of ASCII code is copyright©, registered® and trademark™ symbols.
Check out the chart below for a full list of ASCII codes for your website.

Character HTML Alternate HTML Explanation
  � -    Unused
  	   Horizontal tab
  
   Line feed
   -    Unused
  
   Carriage Return
   -    Unused
Space     Space
! !   Exclamation mark
" " " Quotation mark
# #   Number sign
$ $   Dollar sign
% %   Percent sign
& & & Ampersand
' '   Apostrophe
( (   Left parenthesis
) )   Right parenthesis
* *   Asterisk
+ +   Plus sign
, ,   Comma
- -   Hyphen
. .   Period (fullstop)
/ /   Solidus (slash)
: :   Colon
; &#59;   Semi-colon
< &#60; &lt; Less than
= &#61;   Equals sign
> &#62; &gt; Greater than
? &#63;   Question mark
@ &#64;   Commercial at
[ &#91;   Left square bracket
\ &#92;   Reverse solidus (backslash)
] &#93;   Right square bracket
^ &#94;   Caret
_ &#95;   Horizontal bar (underscore)
` &#96;   Acute accent
{ &#123;   Left curly brace
| &#124;   Vertical bar
} &#125;   Right curly brace
~ &#126;   Tilde
  &#127; - &#129;   Unused
&#130;   Low single comma quotation mark
ƒ &#131;   Function sign
&#132;   Low double comma quotation mark
&#133;   Ellipses
&#134;   Dagger
&#135;   Double dagger
ˆ &#136;   Caret
&#137;   Per mile sign
Š &#138;   Capital S Hacek
&#139;   Less-than sign
Œ &#140;   Capital OE ligature
  &#141; - &#144;   Unused
&#145;   Single beginning quotation mark
&#146;   Single ending quotation mark
&#147;   Double beginning quotation mark
&#148;   Double ending quotation mark
&#149;   Dot, middle
&#150;   En dash
&#151;   Em dash
˜ &#152;   Tilde
&#153;   Trademark symbol
š &#154;   Small s Hacek
&#155;   Greater-than sign
œ &#156;   Small oe ligature
  &#157; - &#158;   Unused
Ÿ &#159;   Capital Y, diæresis / umlaut
  &#160; &nbsp; Non-breaking Space
¡ &#161;   Inverted exclamation
¢ &#162;   Cent sign
£ &#163;   Pound sterling
¤ &#164;   General currency sign
¥ &#165;   Yen sign
¦ &#166;   Broken vertical bar
§ &#167;   Section sign
¨ &#168;   Diæresis / Umlaut
© &#169;   Copyright
ª &#170;   Feminine ordinal
« &#171;   Left angle quote, guillemot left
¬ &#172;   Not sign
­ &#173; &shy; Soft hyphen
® &#174;   Registered trademark
¯ &#175;   Macron accent
° &#176;   Degree sign
± &#177;   Plus or minus
² &#178;   Superscript two
³ &#179;   Superscript three
´ &#180;   Acute accent
µ &#181;   Micro sign
&#182;   Paragraph sign
· &#183;   Middle dot
¸ &#184;   Cedilla
¹ &#185;   Superscript one
º &#186;   Masculine ordinal
» &#187;   Right angle quote, guillemot right
¼ &#188;   Fraction one-fourth
½ &#189;   Fraction one-half
¾ &#190;   Fraction three-fourths
¿ &#191;   Inverted question mark
À &#192; &Agrave; Capital A, grave accent