🤷🏽 Shrug: Medium Skin Tone Emoji

📋 Copy & Code

Emoji 🤷🏽

With name 🤷🏽 Shrug: Medium Skin Tone

Shortcode :shrug::skin-tone-4:

Unicode U+1F937 U+1F3FD

HTML Dec 🤷🏽

HTML Hex 🤷🏽

CSS \1F937\1F3FD

C, C++ & Python \U0001f937\U0001f3fd

Java, JS & JSON \uD83E\uDD37\uD83C\uDFFD

Perl \x{1F937}\x{1F3FD}

PHP & Ruby \u{1F937 1F3FD}

URL Escape %F0%9F%A4%B7%F0%9F%8F%BD

💡 What does 🤷🏽 mean?

The Shrug: Medium Skin Tone emoji 🤷🏽 is part of the Person Gesture group within People & Body. It's widely used in digital conversations to visually represent Person Gesture, making messages more expressive and immediately recognizable across platforms.

Drop it into conversations, bios, or posts. It conveys tone instantly — something plain text struggles to do on its own.

In the same family as 👋 Waving Hand Sign, 🤚 Raised Back Of Hand, 🖐️ Hand With Fingers Splayed. Together they cover a broader range of expression within People & Body.

First introduced in Unicode 3.0.

🖼️ Shrug: Medium Skin Tone on Different Platforms

Apple

Google

Twitter / X

Facebook

Microsoft Fluent

Microsoft 3D

Samsung

JoyPixels

OpenMoji

Noto Emoji

🤷🏽 Your Browser

🔗 Word Associations

The 🤷🏽 emoji is often associated with:

⌨️ How to type 🤷🏽

Windows

Win + . → search "shrug: medium skin tone"

Mac

Cmd + Ctrl + Space

Linux

Ctrl + . (GNOME)

Mobile

Emoji keyboard 🔤

Or simply copy from this page!

🎨 Skin Tone Variants

🤷 🤷🏻 🤷🏼 🤷🏽 🤷🏾 🤷🏿

👥 Related Emojis

👋 Waving Hand Sign 🤚 Raised Back Of Hand 🖐️ Hand With Fingers Splayed ✋ Raised Hand 🖖 Raised Hand With Part Between Middle And Ring Fingers 🫱 Rightwards Hand 🫲 Leftwards Hand 🫳 Palm Down Hand 🫴 Palm Up Hand 🫷 Leftwards Pushing Hand 🫸 Rightwards Pushing Hand 👌 Ok Hand Sign

📦 Other person-gesture Emojis

🙅 Face With No Good Gesture 🧏 Deaf Person 🤦‍♀️ Woman Facepalming 🤷 Shrug 🙋‍♀️ Woman Raising Hand 🙍 Person Frowning 🙅‍♂️ Man Gesturing No 🤷‍♂️ Man Shrugging 🙆‍♂️ Man Gesturing Ok 🤦 Face Palm

❓ FAQ

What does the Shrug: Medium Skin Tone emoji 🤷🏽 mean?

The Shrug: Medium Skin Tone emoji 🤷🏽 is part of the People & Body category (person-gesture group). It was added in Unicode 3.0 and is available on all major platforms including iOS, Android, and Windows.

How do I copy the Shrug: Medium Skin Tone emoji?

Click the "Copy 🤷🏽" button at the top of this page, or click any copy button next to the format you need (emoji, shortcode, HTML entity, or Unicode).

What is the shortcode for 🤷🏽?

The shortcode is :shrug::skin-tone-4:. You can use it on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Shrug: Medium Skin Tone Emoji