🫱🏾🫲🏼Handshake: Medium-Dark Skin Tone, Medium-Light Skin Tone Emoji
A handshake between people with different skin tones.
Unicode: U+1FAF1 U+1F3FE U+200D U+1FAF2 U+1F3FC
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Meaning and Symbolism
This emoji depicts a handshake between two hands with different skin tones, representing unity, agreement, or collaboration between people of diverse backgrounds. It symbolizes mutual understanding, partnership, or a successful deal or negotiation.
Popular Usage and Context
- Celebrating a new business partnership or contract
- Expressing cooperation or teamwork between individuals or groups
- Signifying a friendly greeting or greeting someone new
- Representing diversity, inclusion, and bridging cultural divides
- Marking the completion of a successful negotiation or deal
Real-Life Message Examples
"After months of negotiations, we finally shook hands on the deal. 🫱🏾🫲🏼"
"The new team members greeted each other with a friendly 🫱🏾🫲🏼 on their first day."
"Our company values diversity and inclusion, which is why we use the 🫱🏾🫲🏼 emoji in our branding."
Use with Caution
- Situations where a handshake is culturally inappropriate or offensive
- Contexts where physical contact is discouraged (e.g., during a pandemic)
- Scenarios where the handshake could be misinterpreted as insensitive or inappropriate
- Instances where a more formal or professional greeting is expected
- Situations where the diversity representation may be perceived as tokenism or insensitive
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