Person: medium skin tone Emoji
People
A gender-neutral human figure depicted with a medium brown skin tone. The character features a simplified face and neutral expression, designed to represent an adult person without specifying gender or professional role.
Usage Context
This emoji acts as a base character for digital communication, allowing users to refer to people in a general sense. It is frequently used in place of gendered icons like man or woman when the subject's identity is unknown, irrelevant, or non-binary. Users often combine it with modifiers to signify specific activities or identities.
History
The person emoji was introduced as part of the effort to make Unicode more inclusive. The ability to modify skin tones was added in 2015 based on the Fitzpatrick scale, a dermatological standard, to ensure digital representations better reflect the diversity of the global population.
Details
Glyph
🧑🏽
Unicode
U+1F9D1 U+1F3FD
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f9d1_1f3fd:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Microsoft
Category People
Subcategory person
Unicode Version 6.0
Emoji Version 1.0
License MIT
Microsoft Fluent License
Emoji graphics by Microsoft. © Microsoft Corporation. Licensed under MIT. Excludes assets such as Clippy, flags, and trademarks.
Microsoft Fluent Emoji assets are licensed under the MIT License. Certain assets—such as Clippy, country flags, and Microsoft product/brand trademarks—are excluded from this license and may not be used without separate permission.
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