Construction worker: medium-light skin tone Emoji

People

A person wearing a yellow safety hardhat, depicted with a medium-light skin tone. The design focuses on the protective gear essential for laborers in industrial and building environments.

Usage Context

Used to signal that someone is busy, working on a project, or dealing with physical repairs. It often appears in conversations about ongoing tasks or when someone is 'under construction' in their personal life. It pairs well with other work-related icons like 🛠️ or 🏗️.

History

Construction workers were introduced to the emoji set to provide diverse representation for occupations. The hardhat became a shorthand for manual labor in early digital messaging, evolving from 20th-century safety iconography used in industrial workplace signage.

Details

Glyph

👷🏼

Unicode

U+1F477 U+1F3FC

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f477_1f3fc:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC77;&#xD83C;&#xDFFC;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory person-role

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License Apache-2.0 / OFL-1.1

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Google. © Google Inc. Licensed under Apache License 2.0 and SIL Open Font License 1.1 where applicable.

Noto Color Emoji graphics are copyrighted by Google Inc. and licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. Font files may also be subject to the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.

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