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Person Swimming: Medium-Dark Skin Tone Emoji

A skin tone variant of Person Swimming 🏊️

Person Swimming: Medium-Dark Skin Tone — Twemoji style

What does Person Swimming: Medium-Dark Skin Tone 🏊🏾 mean?

Part of the People & Body category, the Person Swimming: Medium-Dark Skin Tone emoji sits within Athletics.

Like the rest of the People & Body category, it renders slightly differently across Apple, Google, and Samsung keyboards, though the core meaning stays consistent. Because tone doesn't always come through in text, it's often paired with a short phrase when the context isn't obvious. It's frequently used near emojis like Person Fencing and Horse Racing, which cover similar ground.

💡 Interesting fact: This emoji was added to the Unicode standard in Emoji version 1 (2015).

How to use Person Swimming: Medium-Dark Skin Tone 🏊🏾 in a sentence

  • 🏊🏾 pretty much sums up today.
  • Replied to the group chat with just 🏊🏾
  • Honestly, just 🏊🏾 energy right now.
  • That's the whole mood: 🏊🏾
  • Sent this instead of typing out how I actually feel 🏊🏾

Frequently asked questions

What does the Person Swimming: Medium-Dark Skin Tone 🏊🏾 emoji mean?

Part of the People & Body category, the Person Swimming: Medium-Dark Skin Tone emoji sits within Athletics.

How do people use the Person Swimming: Medium-Dark Skin Tone 🏊🏾 emoji in texting?

A common way it shows up in messages: "🏊🏾 pretty much sums up today." It's generally understood the same way across most messaging apps, though tone can shift slightly depending on who's sending it.

Does the Person Swimming: Medium-Dark Skin Tone 🏊🏾 emoji have different skin tone options?

Yes — Person Swimming: Medium-Dark Skin Tone supports 5 skin tone variants, selectable from its own emoji keyboard entry or listed directly on this page.

Can I download the Person Swimming: Medium-Dark Skin Tone 🏊🏾 emoji as an image?

Yes — this page has buttons to download Person Swimming: Medium-Dark Skin Tone as an SVG (vector, best for scaling to any size) or a high-resolution PNG. The images come from the Twemoji design set (CC-BY 4.0), so credit is required if you reuse them elsewhere, and the exact art style may look slightly different from how this emoji renders on your own phone or computer.

Is there anything notable about the history of the Person Swimming: Medium-Dark Skin Tone 🏊🏾 emoji?

This emoji was added to the Unicode standard in Emoji version 1 (2015).

Cross-platform view of Person Swimming: Medium-Dark Skin Tone 🏊🏾

The same emoji is drawn differently by each company. Here's how Person Swimming: Medium-Dark Skin Tone looks across the most common platforms.

Apple style
Apple
Android style
Android
Facebook style
Facebook
WhatsApp style
WhatsApp
X (Twitter) style
X (Twitter)
Instagram
Windows style
Windows