Copy it, then paste with Ctrl + V (Cmd + V on Mac).
Quick answer
| Method | How |
|---|---|
| Copy and paste | Use the copy button above |
| Windows | Alt + 0179 |
| Mac | Ctrl + Cmd + Space (Character Viewer) |
| Microsoft Word | Type 00B3, then press Alt + X |
| Chromebook and Linux | Ctrl + Shift + U, type 00B3, press Enter |
| HTML | ³ or ³ |
| CSS | \00B3 |
| JavaScript | \u00B3 |
| Unicode | U+00B3 (Superscript Three) |
How to type the Cubed Symbol on Windows
Hold Alt and type 0179 on the numeric keypad (Num Lock on), then release Alt.
No numeric keypad? On a laptop, use Win + . or open Character Map (search for charmap in Start).
In Microsoft Word, type 00B3 and then press Alt + X to turn the code into ³.
How to type the Cubed Symbol on a Mac
Press Ctrl + Cmd + Space to open the Character Viewer, search for the name and double-click it.
On a Chromebook or Linux
Press Ctrl + Shift + U, type 00b3, then press Enter or Space.
On iPhone and Android
Switch to the symbols keyboard (123 then #+= on iPhone, ?123 then =\< on Android). If it is not there, copy it from this page.
In Google Docs
Go to Insert > Special characters and search for "cubed symbol".
About this character
Used for cubes and volumes, as in in³.
Related characters
Frequently asked questions
What is the Alt code for ³?
On Windows, hold Alt and type 0179 on the numeric keypad.
How do I type ³ on a Mac?
Open the Character Viewer with Ctrl + Cmd + Space and search for it.
What is the HTML code for ³?
Use ³ or ³ in HTML.