Man: white hair: medium skin tone Emoji

People

An emoji showing a man with a medium skin tone and a full head of white hair. It captures the look of someone aging gracefully or sporting a fashionable silver-haired style.

Usage Context

This emoji is used to represent an older adult, a grandfather, or someone who has prematurely greying hair. It is often used in conversations about family, maturity, or to distinguish between different individuals in a group, frequently paired with other variations like 👨🏻‍🦳 or 👨🏿‍🦳.

History

The ability to customize skin tones for human emojis was a major update introduced in Unicode 8.0 in 2015, based on the Fitzpatrick scale. The specific combination of hair colors and gender identities was expanded later to provide more inclusive representation across modern chat platforms.

Details

Glyph

👨🏽‍🦳

Unicode

U+1F468 U+1F3FD U+200D U+1F9B3

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f468_1f3fd_200d_1f9b3:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC68;&#xD83C;&#xDFFD;‍&#xD83E;&#xDDB3;

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory person

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

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