The person walking: medium-dark skin tone emoji is your low-drama exit strategy in pictogram form—perfect for “brb, taking a lap,” “gonna go touch grass,” or that graceful ghost when the group chat gets chaotic. It reads as calm, casual mobility: a stroll to clear your head, a power walk to hit 10k steps, or a polite “I’ll see myself out” when the vibes get weird. On TikTok and IG, it pairs beautifully with Hot Girl Walk energy, self-care routines, or the humble brag that your fitness tracker just buzzed.
On Apple devices, you’ll spot a side-profile figure mid-stride with a neutral face, one arm swinging forward and one back, one leg lifted in motion. The outfit tends to be a simple long-sleeve top (often in a blue tone) and dark pants with understated shoes, rendered in that smooth Apple 3D style. The medium-dark skin tone gives the figure a warm brown complexion, and the pose feels like a steady, no-rush commute—no props, no drama, just forward motion.
People use it ironically to mark a dramatic “exit stage left” after a spicy take, flirtatiously to suggest a walk-and-talk date, or as a boundary symbol: walking away from nonsense, negativity, or red flags. It’s also the go-to for real-world updates—dog walks, coffee runs, city strolls, and that awkward-but-funny “walk of shame” meme moment. Add it when you’re logging miles, leaving the chat, or simply proving you went outside today.
The Pedestrian emoji combined with the Darker Brown flesh tone character. This gives the emoji the darker brown skin color appearance. Yaay!
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 4012 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture | ![]() |
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| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
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| Previous Names: | Deeper Brown Pedestrian man walking: medium-dark skin tone Man Walking: Medium-Dark Skin Tone person walking: medium-dark skin tone |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 8 - Current |
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| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🚶🏾 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 2 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🚶🏾 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🚶 🏾 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🚶 🏾 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f6b6, 1f3fe |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F6B6, U+1F3FE |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128694, 127998 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x9A 0xB6, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBE |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 9A B6, F0 9F 8F BE |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 232 266, 360 237 217 276 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDEB6, 0xD83C 0xDFFE |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83ddeb6, d83cdffe |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 57014, 55356 57342 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F6B6 0x0001F3FE |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F6B6, 01F3FE |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128694, 127998 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F6B6\U0001F3FE" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x9a\xb6\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbe" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDEB6\uD83C\uDFFE" |