What does ๐คต๐ป Person in Tuxedo: Light Skin Tone mean?
๐คต๐ป is the Person in Tuxedo emoji (๐คต) with a light skin tone (๐ป, Fitzpatrick type 1โ2) 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 person in a black tuxedo with a bow tie, used for formal events, weddings and black-tie dress codes. It most often plays the groom in wedding messages, but it also turns up for proms, galas, award shows and any occasion where someone dressed up sharply. Originally named โman in tuxedo,โ it is now officially gender-neutral, with separate man and woman versions for more specific use.
๐คต๐ป Person in Tuxedo: Light Skin Tone is an emoji from the People & Body category (jobs & roles), added in Emoji 3.0 in 2016. People use it in messages about formal and wedding.
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๐คต๐ป Person in Tuxedo: Light Skin Tone on Apple, Google, Microsoft & more
The code is the same everywhere, but every company draws its own artwork. This is how Person in Tuxedo: Light Skin Tone looks on each platform.
Person in Tuxedo in every skin tone
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How do I copy and paste the Person in Tuxedo: Light Skin Tone emoji?
Press the Copy button at the top of this page and ๐คต๐ป is copied to your clipboard. Then paste it anywhere with Ctrl+V, Cmd+V or a long press on your phone.
When was the Person in Tuxedo: Light Skin Tone emoji added?
๐คต๐ป Person in Tuxedo: Light Skin Tone was added in Emoji 3.0, released in 2016. It is supported on all current versions of iOS, Android, Windows and macOS.
Does the Person in Tuxedo emoji come in different skin tones?
Yes. Besides the default yellow ๐คต, there are 5 skin tone versions: ๐คต๐ป ๐คต๐ผ ๐คต๐ฝ ๐คต๐พ ๐คต๐ฟ. Pick one in the skin tone section above.
Why does ๐คต๐ป look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for Person in Tuxedo: Light Skin Tone. The underlying code (U+1F935 U+1F3FB) is the same everywhere, so the person you send it to always gets the same emoji, just in their deviceโs style. Compare the designs in the platform section above.