A wholesome duo in lockstep, this emoji shows two male-presenting figures holding hands—one with light skin tone and one with medium skin tone—signaling togetherness, love, friendship, or an A+ bromance. On Apple/iOS, you’ll spot two front-facing guys with simple, friendly smiles, short hair, and clean, rounded lines; they wear solid-colored tops (think blue and green vibes), dark pants, and neutral shoes, with their joined hands hanging at hip level. The look is classic Apple: crisp colors, minimal shading, no background distractions—just two dudes being cute and coordinated. It’s instantly recognizable as a couple or besties, and the mixed skin tones make it feel inclusive and real-world.
People drop this when soft-launching a boyfriend, confirming “yep, we’re together,” or jokingly declaring ride-or-die status with a friend. It’s popular in Pride posts, anniversary captions, and stan culture when you’re shipping two male characters—subtle yet loud at the same time. In texts, it can read flirty (come hold my hand), supportive (I’m with you), or sarcastic (guess we’re inseparable now). Meme-wise, it’s perfect for “walking into the weekend like—” posts or as a playful RSVP shorthand for bringing a plus-one.
Because it supports mixed skin tones across platforms, it often appears in conversations about inclusivity and representation. It can also be used lightly and awkwardly—like when two bros insist they’re “just friends,” then send this anyway for the bit. Either way, the vibe is unmistakable: hand-in-hand equals unity, comfort, and main-character energy squared.
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 3397 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 |
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| Emoji Code Version | iOS 18 - Current |
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| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 👨🏻🤝👨🏽 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 7 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 👨🏻🤝👨🏽 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 👨 🏻 ‍ 🤝 ‍ 👨 🏽 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 👨 🏻 ‍ 🤝 ‍ 👨 🏽 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f468, 1f3fb, 200d, 1f91d, 200d, 1f468, 1f3fd |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F468, U+1F3FB, U+200D, U+1F91D, U+200D, U+1F468, U+1F3FD |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128104, 127995, 8205, 129309, 8205, 128104, 127997 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0xA8, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBB, 0xE2 0x80 0x8D, 0xF0 0x9F 0xA4 0x9D, 0xE2 0x80 0x8D, 0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0xA8, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBD |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 91 A8, F0 9F 8F BB, E2 80 8D, F0 9F A4 9D, E2 80 8D, F0 9F 91 A8, F0 9F 8F BD |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 221 250, 360 237 217 273, 342 200 215, 360 237 244 235, 342 200 215, 360 237 221 250, 360 237 217 275 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDC68, 0xD83C 0xDFFB, 0x200D, 0xD83E 0xDD1D, 0x200D, 0xD83D 0xDC68, 0xD83C 0xDFFD |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83ddc68, d83cdffb, 200d, d83edd1d, 200d, d83ddc68, d83cdffd |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 56424, 55356 57339, 8205, 55358 56605, 8205, 55357 56424, 55356 57341 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F468 0x0001F3FB 0x0000200D 0x0001F91D 0x0000200D 0x0001F468 0x0001F3FD |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F468, 01F3FB, 200D, 01F91D, 200D, 01F468, 01F3FD |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128104, 127995, 8205, 129309, 8205, 128104, 127997 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F468\U0001F3FB\u200D\U0001F91D\u200D\U0001F468\U0001F3FD" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x91\xa8\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbb\xe2\x80\x8d\xf0\x9f\xa4\x9d\xe2\x80\x8d\xf0\x9f\x91\xa8\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbd" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDC68\uD83C\uDFFB\u200D\uD83E\uDD1D\u200D\uD83D\uDC68\uD83C\uDFFD" |