HTML Entity Detail

HTML Entity - Music Flat

Music Flat is a miscellaneous symbols including stars, music notes, warnings, and cultural icons. This HTML entity enables web developers to display this character reliably across all browsers without encoding issues.

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Unicode

U+266D

HTML entity

♭

CSS code

\266D

Usage Examples

Use this HTML entity in ratings, alerts, music notation, and decorative UI elements. For example, ★ for star ratings, ♫ for music.

Common Mistakes

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Mistake: Using the lowercase letter b instead of ♭ for flat in music notation

Fix: Use ♭ (♭) for musical flats. The letter b is not a substitute for the flat symbol in proper music notation.

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Mistake: Confusing ♭ (flat) with ♯ (sharp) in chord names

Fix: Flat ♭ lowers pitch by a semitone, sharp ♯ raises it. B♭ (B-flat) and B♯ (B-sharp) are different notes.

Music Flat

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Category: Miscellaneous Symbols
Unicode U+266D
Hex Code ♭
HTML Code ♭
HTML Entity ♭
CSS Code \266D
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Last updated: 21 Jun 2026