Person in steamy room: medium-dark skin tone Emoji
People
A person with medium-dark skin depicted from the chest up, wrapped in a white towel with a head towel tucked on top. Their eyes are closed in a look of deep relaxation, set against a background of rising, misty steam.
Usage Context
Used to signal that you are hitting the spa, taking a long sauna session, or simply decompressing after a high-stress day. It is the go-to choice for broadcasting 'do not disturb' energy during self-care routines. People often pair this with 🧘🏾 for meditation or 🧖 to compare variations in skin tone or gender-neutral options.
History
This emoji joined the Unicode standard in 2017 as part of the push to represent diverse wellness activities. The steam design is a nod to traditional Finnish sauna culture, which has been a staple of international relaxation travel for decades.
Details
Glyph
🧖🏾
Unicode
U+1F9D6 U+1F3FE
Shortcode
:emoji_u1f9d6_1f3fe:
HTML Entity
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Specifications
Vendor Google
Category People
Subcategory person-activity
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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