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

People

Two men standing side-by-side with a floating red heart positioned between them. The man on the left has a medium-light skin tone, while the man on the right has a light skin tone.

Usage Context

Used to celebrate relationships, anniversaries, or simply to show affection between two partners. It is frequently sent alongside ❤️ or 🥰 to express romantic feelings or to signal that a person is in a committed partnership.

History

This emoji was made possible through the implementation of ZWJ (Zero Width Joiner) sequences, which allowed platforms to combine individual gender and skin tone modifiers. This technical update brought greater inclusivity to digital messaging, moving beyond the limited set of generic icons that preceded it.

Details

Glyph

👨🏼‍❤‍👨🏻

Unicode

U+1F468 U+1F3FC U+200D U+2764 U+200D U+1F468 U+1F3FB

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f468_1f3fc_200d_2764_200d_1f468_1f3fb:

HTML Entity

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

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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