This mixed-tone handshake is the digital equivalent of sealing the deal with a smile—one light-skinned hand, one medium-dark, clasped in solidarity, partnership, or a crisp "bet." People drop it to confirm plans, announce collabs, or end petty beef with grown-up energy. It also works with internet flair: "me and my worst habit agreeing to ruin tomorrow" is a classic ironic use, perfect for meme captions and chaos-friendly group chats. Because the hands are different skin tones, it often reads as inclusive, cross-cultural unity, allyship, or a truce after a timeline scuffle.
On Apple/iOS, it’s a close-up, slightly diagonal clasp: rounded fingers, visible knuckle lines, curved thumbs overlapping at the center, and glossy, softly shaded skin tones that feel a little 3D. The wrists show contrasting cuffs/sleeves, adding that instant "two people, one agreement" visual pop. It brings strong LinkedIn energy for business wins, but also lands on TikTok and brand Twitter for "partnership incoming" teasers—frequently paired with a money bag, sparkles, or a handshake + heart combo. Used flirtatiously, it can mean "let’s link up" or "we’re locked in," while sarcastic posts lean into "corporate synergy" jokes and awkward peace treaties. It’s the emoji you send when a promise is made, an apology sticks, or two rival fandoms briefly call a ceasefire.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 3184 of 2393 |
| Apple/iOS Picture | ![]() |
| Google Android Picture | Image not available |
| 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 |
| ASCII Conversion | |
| "Short Code" Name | |
| Keywords |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 18 - Current |
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| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🫱🏻🫲🏾 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 5 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🫱🏻🫲🏾 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🫱 🏻 ‍ 🫲 🏾 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🫱 🏻 ‍ 🫲 🏾 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1faf1, 1f3fb, 200d, 1faf2, 1f3fe |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1FAF1, U+1F3FB, U+200D, U+1FAF2, U+1F3FE |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 129777, 127995, 8205, 129778, 127998 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0xAB 0xB1, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBB, 0xE2 0x80 0x8D, 0xF0 0x9F 0xAB 0xB2, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBE |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F AB B1, F0 9F 8F BB, E2 80 8D, F0 9F AB B2, F0 9F 8F BE |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 253 261, 360 237 217 273, 342 200 215, 360 237 253 262, 360 237 217 276 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83E 0xDEF1, 0xD83C 0xDFFB, 0x200D, 0xD83E 0xDEF2, 0xD83C 0xDFFE |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83edef1, d83cdffb, 200d, d83edef2, d83cdffe |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55358 57073, 55356 57339, 8205, 55358 57074, 55356 57342 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001FAF1 0x0001F3FB 0x0000200D 0x0001FAF2 0x0001F3FE |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01FAF1, 01F3FB, 200D, 01FAF2, 01F3FE |
| UTF-32 Dec | 129777, 127995, 8205, 129778, 127998 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001FAF1\U0001F3FB\u200D\U0001FAF2\U0001F3FE" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\xab\xb1\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbb\xe2\x80\x8d\xf0\x9f\xab\xb2\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbe" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83E\uDEF1\uD83C\uDFFB\u200D\uD83E\uDEF2\uD83C\uDFFE" |