# 🦸🏾‍♂️ Man superhero emoji: medium-dark skin tone

🦸🏾‍♂️ is the man superhero emoji (🦸‍♂️) with medium-dark skin tone. It's 🦸‍♂️ followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 11.0 in 2018.

- Emoji: 🦸🏾‍♂️
- Unicode name: man superhero: medium-dark skin tone
- Code points: U+1F9B8 U+1F3FE U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- Category: People & body, Fantasy people
- Added: Emoji 11.0 (2018)
- Base emoji: [🦸‍♂️ Man superhero](https://emojichart.com/man-superhero-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/man-superhero-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

Shows a man in a cape and mask, striking a heroic pose. It works well for male superheroes, for praising a guy who saved the day, and for comic-book, movie or costume talk.

## Other skin tones

- 🦸‍♂️ [Man superhero](https://emojichart.com/man-superhero-emoji.md)
- 🦸🏻‍♂️ [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-superhero-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9B8 U+1F3FB U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- 🦸🏼‍♂️ [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-superhero-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9B8 U+1F3FC U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- 🦸🏽‍♂️ [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-superhero-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9B8 U+1F3FD U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F
- 🦸🏿‍♂️ [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/man-superhero-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9B8 U+1F3FF U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F

## What it's made of

🦸🏾‍♂️ is 5 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 🦸 [Superhero](https://emojichart.com/superhero-emoji.md) (U+1F9B8)
2. 🏾 [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FE)
3. Zero width joiner, which joins the pieces into one emoji (U+200D)
4. ♂️ [Male sign](https://emojichart.com/male-sign-emoji.md) (U+2642 U+FE0F)
5. Variation selector-16, which asks for the colorful emoji style (U+FE0F)

## How to type 🦸🏾‍♂️

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “man superhero”, then press and hold it and choose medium-dark skin tone.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “man superhero”, then press and hold it and choose medium-dark skin tone.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “man superhero”, then press and hold it and choose medium-dark skin tone.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “man superhero”, then pick medium-dark skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | superhéroe: tono de piel oscuro medio | bueno, héroe, hombre, superhéroe, superhombre, superpoder, tono de piel oscuro medio |
| Français (fr) | super-héros homme : peau mate | bien, héros, homme, peau mate, super-héros homme, super-pouvoir |
| Deutsch (de) | Superheld: mitteldunkle Hautfarbe | Held, mitteldunkle Hautfarbe, Superheld |
| Italiano (it) | supereroe uomo: carnagione abbastanza scura | carnagione abbastanza scura, eroe, supereroe, uomo |
| Português (pt) | homem super-herói: pele morena escura | bom, herói, homem, homem super-herói, pele morena escura, superpoder |
| Nederlands (nl) | mannelijke superheld: donkergetinte huidskleur | donkergetinte huidskleur, goed, held, man, mannelijke superheld, superkrachten |
| Svenska (sv) | manlig superhjälte: mellanmörk hy | god, hjälte, man, manlig superhjälte, mellanmörk hy, superkraft |
| Polski (pl) | mężczyzna superbohater: karnacja średnio ciemna | bohater, karnacja średnio ciemna, mężczyzna, mężczyzna superbohater, pozytywny, supermoc |
| Türkçe (tr) | erkek süper kahraman: orta koyu cilt tonu | erkek, erkek süper kahraman, iyi, kahraman, orta koyu cilt tonu, süper güç |
| Русский (ru) | мужчина-супергерой: темный тон кожи | герой, мужчина-супергерой, супергерой, супермен, суперсила, темный тон кожи |
| Українська (uk) | чоловік-супергерой: помірно темний тон шкіри | герой, добро, помірно темний тон шкіри, суперсила, чоловік, чоловік-супергерой |
| Ελληνικά (el) | άντρας υπερήρωας: μεσαίος-σκούρος τόνος δέρματος | άντρας, άντρας υπερήρωας, ήρωας, καλός, μεσαίος-σκούρος τόνος δέρματος, υπερδύναμη |
| العربية (ar) | بطل خارق رجل: بشرة بلون معتدل مائل للغامق | بشرة بلون معتدل مائل للغامق, بطل, بطل خارق رجل, رجل, طيب, قوة خارقة |
| עברית (he) | סופרמן: גוון עור כהה בינוני | גוון עור כהה בינוני, גיבור, גיבור על, סופרמן |
| فارسی (fa) | ابرقهرمان مرد: پوست گندمی | ابرقدرت, ابرقهرمان, ابرقهرمان مرد, پوست گندمی, خوب, دلاور, شیرمرد, قهرمان |
| हिन्दी (hi) | पुरुष सुपरहीरो: हल्की साँवली त्वचा | पुरुष, पुरुष सुपरहीरो, बढ़िया, सुपरपॉवर, हल्की साँवली त्वचा, हीरो |
| বাংলা (bn) | পুরুষ সুপারহিরো: মাঝারি-কালো ত্বকের রঙ | পুরুষ, পুরুষ সুপারহিরো, ভালো, মাঝারি-কালো ত্বকের রঙ, সুপারপাওয়ার, হিরো |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | pahlawan super pria: warna kulit gelap-sedang | baik, kekuatan super, pahlawan, pahlawan super pria, pria, warna kulit gelap-sedang |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | nam siêu anh hùng: màu da tối trung bình | anh hùng, màu da tối trung bình, nam giới, nam siêu anh hùng, siêu năng lực, tốt |
| ไทย (th) | พระเอก: โทนผิวสีแทน | เก่ง, จอมพลัง, ตัวพ่อ, โทนผิวสีแทน, ผู้ชาย, พระเอก, ฮีโร่ |
| 日本語 (ja) | 男性のスーパーヒーロー: やや濃い肌色 | ヒーロー, やや濃い肌色, 善, 男性, 男性のスーパーヒーロー, 超人 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 남자 히어로: 진한 갈색 피부 | 남자, 정의, 진한 갈색 피부, 초능력, 히어로 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 男超级英雄: 中等-深肤色 | 中等-深肤色, 好人, 男人, 男超级英雄, 英雄, 超能力 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 超人：褐皮膚 | 天賦, 男人, 英雄, 褐皮膚, 超人, 超能力 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): manlike superheld: medium-donker velkleur
- Akan (ak): Supahero barima: wedeε ani tuntum kakra
- Albanian (sq): burrë superhero: nuancë lëkure gjysmë e errët
- Amharic (am): የወንድ ጀግና: የቆዳ ዓይነት-5
- Armenian (hy): տղամարդ սուպերհերոս․ միջին մուգ գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): পুৰুষ চুপাৰহিৰ’: মধ্যমীয়া-ক’লা ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): kişi superqəhrəman: orta-tünd dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): ир-ат супергерой: уртаса ҡара тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): gizonezko superheroi: 5. mota
- Belarusian (be): мужчына-супергерой: сярэдняцёмны тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): superheroj muškarac: umjereno tamna boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): супергерой: средно тъмна кожа
- Burmese (my): အမျိုးသား လူစွမ်းကောင်း − အသားညိုရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): super-héros : peau modérément foncée
- Cantonese (yue): 男超人: 中深膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 男超人: 中深肤色
- Catalan (ca): home superheroi: pell fosca
- Cherokee (chr): ᎠᏍᎦᏯ ᏄᎬᏫᏳᏒᎩ ᏩᏥᎸᏉᏛ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᎵᏏᎩ ᎣᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 男超人：中深皮膚
- Chuvash (cv): супергер арҫын: сӑран вӑтам тӗксӗм тонӗ
- Croatian (hr): superjunak: smeđa boja kože
- Czech (cs): superhrdina: středně tmavý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): mandlig superhelt: medium til mørk teint
- Estonian (et): meeskangelane: keskmiselt tume nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): homem super-herói: tipo de pele 5
- Faroese (fo): mannlig superhetja: miðalmyrkur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): lalaking superhero: katamtamang dark na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): miessupersankari: keskitumma iho
- Galician (gl): superheroe: ton de pel escuro
- Georgian (ka): სუპერგმირი კაცი: საშუალოდან მუქამდე კანის ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): પુરુષ સુપરહીરો: મધ્યમ ઘેરો ચામડીનો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): babban jarumin namiji: launin fata mai madaidaicin duhu
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): man superhero: medium-dark skin
- Hungarian (hu): férfi szuperhős: közepesen sötét bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): ofurmaður: meðaldökkur húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): dike nwoke: ọtanjele ahụ maka òji-ndịna etiti
- Irish (ga): fear-sárlaoch: ton cnis meándorcha
- Javanese (jv): satriya mandraguna lanang: kulit sawo mateng
- Kannada (kn): ಪುರುಷ ಸೂಪರ್‌ಹೀರೊ: ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ಗಾಢ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): еркек супер батыр: 5-тері түсі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): ەركەك باتىر: 5-تەرى ءتۇسى
- Khmer (km): វីរបុរស: សម្បុរខ្មៅល្មម
- Konkani (kok): दादलो सुपरहिरो: मध्यम-गाढ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): баатыр жигит: кара тору
- Lao (lo): ພະເອກຍອດຊາຍ: ສີຜິວໂທນດຳປານກາງ
- Latvian (lv): vīrietis supervaronis: vidēji tumšs ādas tonis
- Lithuanian (lt): vyras superherojus: tamsios odos
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): muskecy superryśaŕ: srjejźnośamna barwa kóže
- Macedonian (mk): маж суперхерој: тип на кожа 5
- Malay (ms): adi wira lelaki: ton kulit sederhana gelap
- Malayalam (ml): മാൻ സൂപ്പർഹീറോ: ഇടത്തരം ഇരുണ്ട ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Marathi (mr): पुरूष सुपरहिरो: मध्यम काळसर त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): эрэгтэй супер баатар: бордуу
- Nepali (ne): छोरामान्छे सुपरहिरो: छालाको प्रकार-५
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Mán Supahíro: Mídíọ́m Dák Skín Ton
- Norwegian (no): mannlig superhelt: hudtype 5
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): mannleg superhelt: hudtype 5
- Odia (or): ପୁରୁଷ ସୁପର୍‌ ହିରୋ: ମଧ୍ୟମ-ଗାଢ଼ ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): dhiira goota: toonii gogaa gurraacha-gidduugaleessa
- Pashto (ps): سړی لوي اتل: غنمی-تورنګه پوستکۍ
- Punjabi (pa): ਪੁਰਸ਼ ਸੁਪਰਹੀਰੋ: ਦਰਮਿਆਨਾ ਕਾਲਾ ਰੰਗ
- Quechua (qu): runa superheroe: tunpa yana qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): supererou bărbat: ton semi‑închis al pielii
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): sàr-ghaisgeach fireann: tòna meadhanach doilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): мушкарац супер херој: средње тамна кожа
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): мушкарац суперхерој: средње тамна кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): muškarac super heroj: srednje tamna koža
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): muškarac superheroj: srednje tamna koža
- Shan (shn): သူႇပႃႇႁီးရူဝ်းၸၢႆး: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉလမ်ပၢၼ်ၵၢင်
- Sindhi (sd): مرد سپر هيرو: وچولو ڪارو رنگ
- Sinhala (si): මිනිසා සුපිරි වීරයා: සමෙහි වර්ගය-5
- Slovak (sk): supermuž: stredne tmavý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): superjunak: srednje temen ten kože
- Somali (so): nin halyeey ah: jidh nooc madaw oo dhexe
- Swahili (sw): shujaa wa kiume: ngozi nyeusi kiasi
- Tamil (ta): ஆண் சூப்பர் ஹீரோ: வகை 5
- Telugu (te): మెన్ సూపర్‌హీరో: మధ్యస్థంగా ముదురు చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ሰብኣይ ሱፐር ሂሮ፦ ማእከላይ-ጸሊም ቆርበት ቆርበት
- Tongan (to): tangata ivimālohi: kili melomelo-ʻuliʻuli
- Turkmen (tk): erkek supergahryman: orta goýy deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): superrjek: srěnjoćmowa barba kože
- Urdu (ur): مرد سپر ہیرو: جلد کی درمیانی سیاہ رنگت
- Uzbek (uz): erkak qahramon: 5-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): archarwr gwrywaidd: arlliw croen canolig-tywyll
- Yoruba (yo): ọkùnrin akọni ńlá: adúláwọ̀ díẹ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): ɔkùnrin akɔni ńlá: adúláwɔ̀ díɛ̀
- Zulu (zu): man superhero: uhlobo-5

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F9B8 U+1F3FE U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F` |
| HTML | `🦸🏾‍♂️` |
| CSS | `\1F9B8\1F3FE\200D\2642\FE0F` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F9B8}\u{1F3FE}\u{200D}\u{2642}\u{FE0F}` |
| Python | `\U0001F9B8\U0001F3FE\u200D\u2642\uFE0F` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A6 B8 F0 9F 8F BE E2 80 8D E2 99 82 EF B8 8F` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DDB8 D83C DFFE 200D 2642 FE0F` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A6%B8%F0%9F%8F%BE%E2%80%8D%E2%99%82%EF%B8%8F` |

## Questions

### What does 🦸🏾‍♂️ mean?

Shows a man in a cape and mask, striking a heroic pose. It works well for male superheroes, for praising a guy who saved the day, and for comic-book, movie or costume talk. 🦸🏾‍♂️ shows it with medium-dark skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between 🦸🏾‍♂️ and 🦸‍♂️?

🦸🏾‍♂️ is the 🦸‍♂️ man superhero emoji with medium-dark skin tone. It's 🦸‍♂️ followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 5 code points long: U+1F9B8 U+1F3FE U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F.

### How do I type 🦸🏾‍♂️?

Find 🦸‍♂️ in your emoji keyboard by searching “man superhero”, then press and hold it and choose medium-dark skin tone. On Windows, pick the tone with the skin tone button in the emoji panel. You can also copy it from this page.

### What is the Unicode for 🦸🏾‍♂️?

U+1F9B8 U+1F3FE U+200D U+2642 U+FE0F. In HTML you can write 🦸🏾‍♂️

### When was 🦸🏾‍♂️ added?

It was added in Emoji 11.0, released in 2018.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/man-superhero-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji