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🧜🏻 Merperson: light skin tone

Skin tone A click copies the symbol with the chosen tone — no need to open a separate page.

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Shortcode
Unicode version
10.0 (2017)
Emoji version
5.0 (2017)
Status
fully-qualified

What 🧜🏻 is made of

This symbol is written with several code points rather than one. Here is what stands behind it, in order.

  1. 🧜 merperson U+1F9DC
  2. 🏻 skin tone U+1F3FB

Will your readers see 🧜🏻

The symbol predates 2018, so every system in use today draws it. Safe for an email, a heading or a signature.

  • Apple always there
  • Google always there
  • Microsoft always there
  • Samsung always there

Checked against release descriptions on August 31, 2026. When new emoji reach devices.

Where the 🧜🏻 emoji is used

The 🧜🏻 smiley copies in one tap and pastes into a chat as text, not as a picture: it is a Unicode symbol, so it works the same in WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord and in a post caption. Every platform draws emoji its own way — below you can see how merperson: light skin tone is drawn in the open Noto, OpenMoji and Twemoji sets.

How the smiley looks on different platforms

Only openly licensed emoji sets are shown. Artwork from Apple, Samsung and other closed platforms is not reproduced. Emoji fonts and image sets.

Emoji codes for developers

Name in other languages

English merperson: light skin tone
Русский русалка: очень светлый тон кожи
Deutsch Wassermensch: helle Hautfarbe
Español persona sirena: tono de piel claro
Français créature aquatique : peau claire
Polski syrena: karnacja jasna
Dansk havvæsen: lys teint
Українська казкова водяна істота: світлий тон шкіри
Português pessoa sereia: pele clara

Unicode CLDR 48