Old Man: Light Skin Tone
๐ด๐ป is the light skin tone version of ๐ด Old Man. It means exactly the same thing; the skin-tone modifier only changes how the person or hand is drawn, so people pick the tone that represents them.
Skin tones
Every tone means the same thing. Tap one to copy it or open its page.
Where person emoji usually appear
DBEmoji editorial interpretationApplies to every emoji in this Unicode subgroup, not only this one.
- Representing a person in a story, bio, or how-to
- Choosing an avatar that matches age, hair, or skin tone
Technical details
Source: Unicode Consortium- CLDR short name
- old man: light skin tone
- Codepoint
- U+1F474 U+1F3FB
- Hex
- 1F474 1F3FB
- Emoji version
- 1.0
- Unicode version
- 8.0
- First released
- 2015
- Unicode group
- People & Body
- Unicode subgroup
- person
- Skin tone
- light
- Status
- Recommended for General Interchange (RGI)
Data verified 2026-10-21 ยท Unicode Emoji 16.0 ยท How this data is built
Keywords
Source: Unicode CLDRadult ยท bald ยท elderly ยท gramps ยท grandfather ยท grandpa ยท light skin tone ยท man ยท old ยท wise
How it looks

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Questions people ask
- What does the ๐ด๐ป old man: light skin tone emoji mean?
- ๐ด๐ป is the light skin tone version of ๐ด Old Man. It means exactly the same thing; the skin-tone modifier only changes how the person or hand is drawn, so people pick the tone that represents them.
- What is the Unicode codepoint for ๐ด๐ป?
- U+1F474 U+1F3FB.
- When was the ๐ด๐ป old man: light skin tone emoji released?
- It was added in Emoji 1.0, published in 2015, alongside Unicode 8.0. Phones and computers show it once their system software supports that version; older devices may show an empty box instead.
- How do I type ๐ด๐ป on my phone or computer?
- On iPhone or Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for โold manโ. On Windows, press Windows key + . (full stop); on a Mac, press Control + Command + Space, then search for the same word. You can also copy ๐ด๐ป from this page with one click.
