What does ๐Ÿคฝ๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ Man Playing Water Polo: Light Skin Tone mean?

๐Ÿคฝ๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ is the Man Playing Water Polo emoji (๐Ÿคฝโ€โ™‚๏ธ) with a light skin tone (๐Ÿป, Fitzpatrick type 1โ€“2) modifier. It means the same as the default yellow version; the skin tone simply lets people represent themselves or the person they are talking about.

A man playing water polo, arm raised with the ball. It suits match updates, team training, swim club news, and splashy pool games with friends on a hot day.

๐Ÿคฝ๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ Man Playing Water Polo: Light Skin Tone is an emoji from the People & Body category (people playing sports), added in Emoji 4.0 in 2016. People use it in messages about sport, swimming and waterpolo.

Example messages

๐Ÿคฝ๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ Man Playing Water Polo: Light Skin Tone on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more

The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Man Playing Water Polo: Light Skin Tone looks on each platform.

Man Playing Water Polo: Light Skin Tone emoji on Apple
AppleiPhone, iPad & Mac
Man Playing Water Polo: Light Skin Tone emoji on Google
GoogleAndroid & Gmail
Man Playing Water Polo: Light Skin Tone emoji on Microsoft
MicrosoftWindows & Teams
Man Playing Water Polo: Light Skin Tone emoji on X / Twitter
X / TwitterTwemoji

Man Playing Water Polo in every skin tone

Default (yellow)
Light skin tone
Medium-light skin tone
Medium skin tone
Medium-dark skin tone
Dark skin tone
See all 43 โ†’

Man Playing Water Polo: Light Skin Tone emoji: questions & answers

How do I copy and paste the Man Playing Water Polo: Light Skin Tone emoji?

Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐Ÿคฝ๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone.

When was the Man Playing Water Polo: Light Skin Tone emoji added?

๐Ÿคฝ๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ Man Playing Water Polo: Light Skin Tone was added in Emoji 4.0, released in 2016. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.

Does the Man Playing Water Polo emoji come in different skin tones?

Yes. Besides the default yellow ๐Ÿคฝโ€โ™‚๏ธ, there are 5 skin tone versions: ๐Ÿคฝ๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ ๐Ÿคฝ๐Ÿผโ€โ™‚๏ธ ๐Ÿคฝ๐Ÿฝโ€โ™‚๏ธ ๐Ÿคฝ๐Ÿพโ€โ™‚๏ธ ๐Ÿคฝ๐Ÿฟโ€โ™‚๏ธ. Pick one in the skin tone section above.

Why does ๐Ÿคฝ๐Ÿปโ€โ™‚๏ธ look different on my phone?

Every platform draws its own artwork for Man Playing Water Polo: Light Skin Tone. The underlying code (U+1F93D U+1F3FB U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโ€™s style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.

Click an emoji to copy it. Your picks collect here.Tap emojis โ€“ they collect here