✋🏼
Raised Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone Emoji
📋 Copy & Code
Emoji
✋🏼
With name
✋🏼 Raised Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone
Shortcode
:hand::skin-tone-3:
Unicode
U+270B U+1F3FC
HTML Dec
✋🏼
HTML Hex
✋🏼
CSS
\270B\1F3FC
C, C++ & Python
\u270b\U0001f3fc
Java, JS & JSON
\u270B\uD83C\uDFFC
Perl
\x{270B}\x{1F3FC}
PHP & Ruby
\u{270B 1F3FC}
URL Escape
%E2%9C%8B%F0%9F%8F%BC
💡 What does ✋🏼 mean?
When someone drops ✋🏼 into a message, the intent is usually tied to raised_hand. As part of the Hand Fingers Open group within People & Body, it fills a specific niche that text alone can't easily convey — adding visual context in an instant.
Works great in casual chats, social media captions, and reactions. Pair it with related emojis for richer expression.
First introduced in Unicode 0.6.
🖼️ Raised Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone on Different Platforms
Apple
Google
Twitter / X
Facebook
✋🏼
Your Browser
🔗 Word Associations
The ✋🏼 emoji is often associated with:
⌨️ How to type ✋🏼
Windows
Win + . → search "raised hand: medium-light skin tone"
Mac
Cmd + Ctrl + Space
Linux
Ctrl + . (GNOME)
Mobile
Emoji keyboard 🔤
Or simply copy from this page!
👥 Related Emojis
📦 Other hand-fingers-open Emojis
❓ FAQ
What does the Raised Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone emoji ✋🏼 mean?
The Raised Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone emoji ✋🏼 is part of the People & Body category (hand-fingers-open group). It was added in Unicode 0.6 and is available on all major platforms including iOS, Android, and Windows.
How do I copy the Raised Hand: Medium-Light 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
:hand::skin-tone-3:. You can use it on platforms
like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.