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HTML

<div id="close" class="arrow-t-b">
    Close
    <div class="arrow-l-r"> </div>
</div>

CSS

#close {
  border-width: 4px;
  border-style: solid;
  border-radius: 100%;
  color: #333;
  height: 12px;
  margin:auto;
  position: relative;
  text-indent: -9999px;
  width: 12px;
}
#close:hover {
  color: #39F;
}
.arrow-t-b:after,
.arrow-t-b:before,
.arrow-l-r:after, 
.arrow-l-r:before {
  border-color: transparent;
  border-style: solid;
  border-width: 4px;
  content: "";
  left: 2px;
  top: 0px;
  position: absolute;
}
.arrow-t-b:after {
  border-top-color: inherit;
}
.arrow-l-r:after {
  border-right-color: inherit;
  left: 4px;
  top: 2px;
}
.arrow-t-b:before {
  border-bottom-color: inherit;
  bottom: 0;
}
.arrow-l-r:before {
  border-left-color: inherit;
  left: 0;
  top: 2px;
}