Couple with heart: man, man: dark skin tone, medium-light skin tone Emoji

People

A composite emoji displaying two men standing together, connected by a floating pink heart. The first man features a dark skin tone, while the second features a medium-light skin tone, representing a romantic partnership between two individuals.

Usage Context

This emoji is used to celebrate relationships, anniversaries, or simply to show affection for a significant other. It is frequently sent in messages to denote being in a committed relationship or to express love for a partner, often alongside symbols like ❤️ or 💍.

History

This emoji is a ZWJ (Zero Width Joiner) sequence, which combines separate emoji characters—the two men and the heart—into a single graphic. It was developed as part of a push by the Unicode Consortium to increase representation and inclusivity in digital communication, allowing users to depict a wider variety of real-world relationships.

Details

Glyph

👨🏿‍❤‍👨🏼

Unicode

U+1F468 U+1F3FF U+200D U+2764 U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FC

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f468_1f3ff_200d_2764_200d_1f468_1f3fc:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC68;&#xD83C;&#xDFFF;‍❤‍&#xD83D;&#xDC68;&#xD83C;&#xDFFC;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory family

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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