Peace Symbol ☮ Copy & Paste
Copy peace symbols ☮ ✌ 🕊 ☯ instantly. Includes the peace sign, victory hand, dove, yin yang, and harmony symbols. Alt codes, HTML entities, and Unicode for all platforms.
All Variations
Symbol Details
| Symbol | Name | Unicode | HTML |
|---|---|---|---|
| ☮ | Peace Symbol | U+262E | — |
| ✌ | Victory Hand | U+270C | — |
| 🕊 | Dove | U+1F54A | — |
| ☯ | Yin Yang | U+262F | — |
| 🤞 | Crossed Fingers | U+1F91E | — |
| 🙏 | Folded Hands | U+1F64F | — |
| 🏳 | White Flag | U+1F3F3 | — |
| ♡ | White Heart Suit | U+2661 | — |
Usage
Peace symbols are used in anti-war and peace movements, counterculture and 1960s-inspired designs, harmony and balance themes, social media activism, and spiritual or meditation contexts.
How to Type
| Platform | Method / Code |
|---|---|
| Windows | Use the emoji picker (Win+.) and search 'peace'. For ☮, type 262E then Alt+X in Word, or use Character Map. |
| Mac / iOS | Press Control+Command+Space to open the Character Viewer and search 'peace'. The symbol ☮ is under Miscellaneous Symbols. |
| HTML Entity | Use ☮ or ☮ for ☮. For yin yang ☯, use ☯ or ☯. |
| Unicode | U+262E (Peace Symbol ☮), U+262F (Yin Yang ☯), U+270C (Victory Hand ✌), U+1F54A (Dove 🕊). |
Platform Compatibility
This symbol renders correctly on all listed platforms.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I type the peace symbol ☮?
On Windows, type 262E then Alt+X in Word, or use the emoji picker (Win+.). On Mac, use the Character Viewer (Control+Command+Space) and search 'peace'. You can also copy ☮ directly from this page.
Who designed the peace symbol ☮?
The peace symbol ☮ was designed in 1958 by Gerald Holtby for the British Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND). It combines the semaphore signals for the letters N and D (Nuclear Disarmament). It was intentionally never copyrighted to remain freely available.
What is the difference between ☮ and ☯?
☮ (U+262E) is the peace symbol designed for the nuclear disarmament movement. ☯ (U+262F) is the yin yang symbol from Chinese philosophy representing balance and duality. Both are associated with peace and harmony but have different origins.