The person walking: light skin tone emoji is your go-to for “on my way,” “brb, stepping out,” or the classic Irish exit from a group chat. It reads as calm, casual motion—perfect for ghosting drama, logging a “hot girl walk,” or humble-bragging that you finally hit 10k steps. People also use it sarcastically, like “me walking away from responsibilities,” or flirtatiously, as in casually strolling into someone’s DMs. The light skin tone variant simply personalizes the character’s face and hands while keeping the same chill, mid-stride vibe.
On Apple/iOS, the figure faces left in a mid-step pose, one arm swinging forward and the other back, with a neutral expression and short hair. The outfit typically shows a solid-colored top (often a blue hue) with jean-like pants and brown-ish shoes—very “weekend errand run” energy. The perspective feels side-on and slightly dynamic, like a freeze-frame from a morning commute. Online, it doubles as a visual mic drop: exit stage left, touch grass, walk of shame, or “I’m out” after an awkward take. It’s also used for progress metaphors—one step at a time, baby—because sometimes life is exactly that literal.
The Pedestrian emoji combined with the White flesh tone character. This gives the emoji the white skin color appearance. Yaay!
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 4009 of 2393 |
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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: | White Pedestrian man walking: light skin tone Man Walking: Light Skin Tone person walking: light 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, 1f3fb |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F6B6, U+1F3FB |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128694, 127995 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x9A 0xB6, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBB |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 9A B6, F0 9F 8F BB |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 232 266, 360 237 217 273 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDEB6, 0xD83C 0xDFFB |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83ddeb6, d83cdffb |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 57014, 55356 57339 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F6B6 0x0001F3FB |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F6B6, 01F3FB |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128694, 127995 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F6B6\U0001F3FB" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x9a\xb6\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbb" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDEB6\uD83C\uDFFB" |
