Man technologist: light skin tone Emoji

People

A man with light skin wearing glasses and working at a laptop, shown in profile. The screen displays code or digital tasks, signaling a professional focus on programming and technical problem-solving.

Usage Context

Used to represent software developers, IT support, or anyone engaged in deep work on a computer. It is frequently sent by people working remotely or those pulling late-night coding sessions. It pairs well with other digital-themed icons like 💻 or ⌨️ to highlight tech-heavy conversations.

History

This emoji was created using a ZWJ (Zero Width Joiner) sequence, combining the man emoji with the technologist emoji. The ability to modify skin tones was introduced in 2016, allowing for better representation of individuals within the growing global tech workforce.

Details

Glyph

👨🏻‍💻

Unicode

U+1F468 U+1F3FB U+200D U+1F4BB

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f468_1f3fb_200d_1f4bb:

HTML Entity

&#xD83D;&#xDC68;&#xD83C;&#xDFFB;‍&#xD83D;&#xDCBB;

Specifications

Vendor Microsoft

Category People

Subcategory person-role

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License MIT

Microsoft Fluent License

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