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ASCII 60
ASCII Character
Less-than Sign
ASCII byte 60 (0x3C) — Unicode U+003C. Standard ASCII is 0–127; extended bytes 128–255 use Windows-1252.
How to type <
Windows
- Copy < with the Copy Symbol button above and paste it anywhere.
- In HTML, use < or hex <.
- In JavaScript, use String.fromCharCode(60).
- You can also type this character with a Windows Alt Code (U+003C).
Mac
- Copy < with the Copy Symbol button and paste it (fastest method).
- Open System Settings → Keyboard → Input Sources and add Unicode Hex Input (if needed).
- Select Unicode Hex Input from the menu bar input menu.
- Hold Option (⌥), type 003C (from U+003C), then release Option.
- Or open Edit → Emoji & Symbols (or press Ctrl + Cmd + Space) and search for the character.
- In HTML on Mac editors, you can also paste <.
Linux
- Copy < with the Copy Symbol button and paste it.
- Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 003c (from U+003C), then press Enter or Space.
- On GNOME, you can also use Ctrl + . (or Ctrl + ;) to open the character picker.
- In HTML, use <.
ASCII character details
| Parameter | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| Symbol |
<
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| Symbol Name |
Less-than Sign
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| ASCII Decimal |
60
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| ASCII Hex |
0x3C
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| Unicode Code |
U+003C
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| HTML Decimal Code |
<
|
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| HTML Hex Code |
<
|
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| HTML Entity |
<
|
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| CSS Code |
\003C
|
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| JavaScript Code |
\u003C
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| Category |
ASCII Printable Characters (32–126)
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— |
| Windows Alt Code | View Alt Code | — |
FAQs about Less-than Sign ASCII Code Symbol
What is the ASCII code for Less-than Sign ASCII Code Symbol?
ASCII decimal 60, hex 0x3C, Unicode U+003C.
How do I copy <?
Click Copy Symbol on this page to copy the character directly.
How do I type ASCII 60 in JavaScript?
Use String.fromCharCode(60) to output this character in JavaScript.
Does ASCII 60 have an Alt Code?
This character may also be typed with a Windows Alt Code — view details.
About this ASCII Character
ASCII byte 60 (0x3C, U+003C) is less-than sign. Part of the complete standard ASCII table (0–127).
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