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Heart hands: medium-dark skin tone

Heart hands: medium-dark skin tone Emoji

People

Two hands pressed together to form a heart shape, featuring a medium-dark skin tone. The fingers are angled to mirror each other, creating the silhouette of a heart in the negative space between the palms.

Usage Context

Widely used to express affection, gratitude, or support in digital conversations. It serves as a physical gesture for saying 'I love you' or 'thank you' without needing words. It is frequently paired with ❤️ or 🥰 to emphasize warmth and positive emotions.

History

The heart hands gesture gained massive popularity in the 2010s, particularly in celebrity culture and social media posts. The emoji version was officially added to the Unicode standard in 2021 as part of Emoji 14.0 to provide a more expressive alternative to the traditional flat heart symbols.

Details

Glyph
🫶🏾
Unicode
U+1FAF6 U+1F3FE
Shortcode
:emoji_u1faf6_1f3fe:
HTML Entity
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Specifications

Vendor Google
Category People
Subcategory hands
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License CC-BY 4.0
Tags
<3handsheartloveyouaffectiongesturesupportgratitudeskin toneheart hands

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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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