An energetic nod to one of the toughest pool sports, the person playing water polo: dark skin tone emoji captures that split-second before a splashy throw. People drop it to brag about swim workouts, rally the group chat for a pool day, or joke that they’re “treading water” at work while still scoring goals. It’s great for Olympics hype, cardio flex posts, or as a playful “let’s make a splash” in the DMs—equal parts sporty and flirty. Meme-wise, think “ball is life, but chlorinated,” or the classic drowning-in-emails bit, now with aquatic quarterback energy.
On Apple devices, you’ll spot a side-profile athlete rising out of vivid blue ripples, one arm cocked back with a bright yellow ball and the other slicing the water. The character wears a snug swim cap with ear guards (very water polo), a focused neutral expression, and a clean, slightly glossy style—like an action freeze-frame. The dark skin tone shows clearly on the face, arm, and shoulder, and the yellow ball plus cap-and-splash combo makes it instantly recognizable. Use it for game-day reactions, rec-league invites, or anytime you want to say you’re staying afloat and still going for the win.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 3206 of 2393 |
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| 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 |
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| Emoji Code Version | iOS 18 - 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) | 1f93d, 1f3ff |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F93D, U+1F3FF |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 129341, 127999 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0xA4 0xBD, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBF |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F A4 BD, F0 9F 8F BF |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 244 275, 360 237 217 277 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83E 0xDD3D, 0xD83C 0xDFFF |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83edd3d, d83cdfff |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55358 56637, 55356 57343 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F93D 0x0001F3FF |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F93D, 01F3FF |
| UTF-32 Dec | 129341, 127999 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F93D\U0001F3FF" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\xa4\xbd\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbf" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83E\uDD3D\uD83C\uDFFF" |
