Man superhero: dark skin tone Emoji
People
A male figure wearing a mask and a cape, featuring a dark skin tone. The character is posed in a classic heroic stance, showcasing the traditional look of a caped crusader.
Usage Context
Used to express themes of strength, bravery, or performing a helpful deed. It is a frequent choice for fans of comic book culture and is often used alongside the superwoman or sparkles emoji to emphasize a heroic vibe.
History
This emoji was introduced in Emoji 11.0 in 2018 as part of the initiative to provide more diverse representations of professional and mythical characters across all skin tones, moving beyond the default yellow characters found in earlier versions.
Details
Glyph
🦸🏿♂
Unicode
U+1F9B8 U+1F3FF U+200D U+2642
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f9b8_1f3ff_200d_2642:
HTML Entity
����‍♂
Specifications
Vendor Google
Category People
Subcategory person-fantasy
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License CC-BY 4.0
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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