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U+1FAC6

Fingerprint

Emoji 16.0 · 2024

About

Fingerprint, a single Unicode character. Part of the People & Body group, person symbol subgroup. Approved as part of Emoji 16.0, released in 2024.

Platform renderings

8 platforms shown using your device's own emoji font. Their artwork is proprietary and this site does not redistribute it.

Timeline

2016 — 2026
20162026

Showing 35 of 35 events through 2026

  1. 2016First render

    First appeared on Twitter / X

    Release date from the published version index.

  2. 2022First render

    First appeared on Google

    Release date from the published version index.

  3. 2023First render

    First appeared on Noto Emoji

    Release date from the dated releases published by the project itself.

  4. 2024Redesign

    Twitter / X Twemoji 15.1

    Release date from the npm publish time, matching the tag on the source repo.

  5. 2024First render

    First appeared on Emojipedia

    Release date from the artwork bank version table.

  6. 2024Redesign

    Google 16.0

    Release date from the published version index.

  7. 2024Redesign

    Noto Emoji 16.0

    Release date from the published version index.

  8. 2024Unicode

    Added in Emoji 16.0

    Introduced in Emoji 16.0

  9. 2024Redesign

    Google Android 15.0

    Date it reached devices. AOSP source dropped 2024-09-03.

  10. 2024First render

    First appeared on OpenMoji

    Release date from the dated releases published by the project itself.

  11. 2025First render

    First appeared on WhatsApp

    Release date from the published version index.

  12. 2025First render

    First appeared on Samsung

    Release date from the published version index.

  13. 2025First render

    First appeared on Microsoft 3D Fluent

    Release date from the artwork bank version table.

  14. 2025First render

    First appeared on Apple

    Release date confirmed against iPhone firmware metadata.

  15. 2025Redesign

    Samsung One UI 7.0 April 2025

    Release date stated in the version label.

  16. 2025Redesign

    WhatsApp 2.25.9.78

    Release date from the published version index.

  17. 2025First render

    First appeared on Discord

    Release date from the artwork bank version table.

  18. 2025Redesign

    Google 16.0 June 2025 Update

    Release date stated in the version label.

  19. 2025First render

    First appeared on Microsoft

    Release date stated in the version label.

  20. 2025Redesign

    OpenMoji 16.0

    Release date from the upstream project.

  21. 2025First render

    First appeared on Facebook

    Release date from the published version index.

  22. 2025Redesign

    Google 17.0

    Release date from the published version index.

  23. 2025Redesign

    Noto Emoji 17.0

    Release date from the published version index.

  24. 2025Redesign

    Emojipedia 17.0

    Release date from the artwork bank version table.

  25. 2025Redesign

    Discord 17.0.1

    Release date from the artwork bank version table.

  26. 2025First render

    First appeared on JoyPixels

    Release date from the vendor release index.

  27. 2026First render

    First appeared on SerenityOS

    Release date from the artwork bank version table.

  28. 2026Redesign

    Samsung One UI 8.5

    Release date from the published version index.

  29. 2026Redesign

    WhatsApp 2.26.8.72

    Release date from the published version index.

  30. 2026Redesign

    Apple iOS 26.4

    Release date from the vendor release index.

  31. 2026First render

    First appeared on Noto Animated Emoji

    Release date from the artwork bank version table.

  32. 2026Redesign

    OpenMoji 17.0

    Release date from the upstream project.

  33. 2026Redesign

    WhatsApp 2.26.22.71

    Release date from the published version index.

  34. 2026Redesign

    WhatsApp 2.26.27.85

    Release date from the published version index.

  35. 2026Redesign

    JoyPixels 11.0

    Release date from the vendor release index.

Encodings

UTF-8
F0 9F AB 86
UTF-8 escaped
\xF0\x9F\xAB\x86
UTF-16
D83E DEC6
UTF-32
0001FAC6
HTML decimal
🫆
HTML hex
🫆
CSS
\01FAC6
JavaScript
\u{1FAC6}
JS surrogateFor pre-ES2015 targets
\uD83E\uDEC6
Python
\U0001FAC6
URL encoded
%F0%9F%AB%86
Base64
8J+rhg==

Unicode proposals

The documents submitted to the Unicode Consortium that introduced this character.

Frequently asked questions

What does 🫆 mean?
Fingerprint, a single Unicode character. Part of the People & Body group, person symbol subgroup. Approved as part of Emoji 16.0, released in 2024. It is commonly tagged fingerprint, clue, crime, detective, forensics and identity.
What is the Unicode code point for 🫆?
Fingerprint is encoded as the single code point U+1FAC6.
When was 🫆 added to Unicode?
🫆 was approved as part of Emoji 16.0 and released in 2024, under Unicode 16.0.
Why does 🫆 look different on my phone?
Every platform draws its own artwork for the same code point, so 🫆 changes depending on where you see it. This page compares 34 renderings, including Apple, Google, Samsung and Microsoft.
What is 🫆 called in other languages?
Unicode's CLDR publishes a name for it in 9 other languages, including بصمة in Arabic, Fingerabdruck in German and huella dactilar in Spanish.
What category is 🫆 in?
🫆 belongs to Unicode's People & Body group, in the person symbol subgroup.