Two men, hand in hand—one medium‑dark skin tone, one medium‑light—this emoji broadcasts romance, partnership, or a wholesome bromance moment with zero ambiguity. People use it to tag date nights, anniversaries, and the classic “soft launch” of a relationship on Instagram or TikTok. It’s also big for queer joy during Pride, celebrating interracial love, or signaling solidarity in a sweet, low‑key way. In meme land, it doubles as a peace treaty between dudes (“we chose vibes over beef”), or a playful “hold my hand, bro” when the group chat gets dramatic.
On Apple/iOS, the figures are full‑body and front‑facing with simple smiles, short hair, bright tees (often blue and green), jeans, and dark shoes, with their hands clasped at hip level. The style is clean and flat with bold colors and minimal shading—very Apple‑core—and the mixed skin tones make the pairing pop in a busy timeline. The symmetry of their stance reads calm, steady, and affectionate, which makes it perfect for wholesome captions. You’ll often see it paired with hearts, rings, or a pin emoji to say “boyfriends at the movies,” “moving in,” or “vacay mode: ON.”
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 3407 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, 1f3fe, 200d, 1f91d, 200d, 1f468, 1f3fc |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F468, U+1F3FE, U+200D, U+1F91D, U+200D, U+1F468, U+1F3FC |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128104, 127998, 8205, 129309, 8205, 128104, 127996 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0xA8, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBE, 0xE2 0x80 0x8D, 0xF0 0x9F 0xA4 0x9D, 0xE2 0x80 0x8D, 0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0xA8, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBC |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 91 A8, F0 9F 8F BE, E2 80 8D, F0 9F A4 9D, E2 80 8D, F0 9F 91 A8, F0 9F 8F BC |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 221 250, 360 237 217 276, 342 200 215, 360 237 244 235, 342 200 215, 360 237 221 250, 360 237 217 274 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDC68, 0xD83C 0xDFFE, 0x200D, 0xD83E 0xDD1D, 0x200D, 0xD83D 0xDC68, 0xD83C 0xDFFC |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83ddc68, d83cdffe, 200d, d83edd1d, 200d, d83ddc68, d83cdffc |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 56424, 55356 57342, 8205, 55358 56605, 8205, 55357 56424, 55356 57340 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F468 0x0001F3FE 0x0000200D 0x0001F91D 0x0000200D 0x0001F468 0x0001F3FC |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F468, 01F3FE, 200D, 01F91D, 200D, 01F468, 01F3FC |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128104, 127998, 8205, 129309, 8205, 128104, 127996 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F468\U0001F3FE\u200D\U0001F91D\u200D\U0001F468\U0001F3FC" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x91\xa8\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbe\xe2\x80\x8d\xf0\x9f\xa4\x9d\xe2\x80\x8d\xf0\x9f\x91\xa8\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbc" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDC68\uD83C\uDFFE\u200D\uD83E\uDD1D\u200D\uD83D\uDC68\uD83C\uDFFC" |