U+1F44F U+1F3FB "👏🏻" Clapping Hands: Light Skin Tone Emoji
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The "U+1F44F U+1F3FB "👏🏻" Clapping Hands: Light Skin Tone" emoji is a specific Unicode RGI Emoji Modifier Sequence that depicts a person with light skin tone bringing their hands together in applause. It is commonly used in digital messages to express praise, congratulations, approval, or appreciation. This emoji also frequently appears in sarcastic or ironic contexts, such as slow clapping after an obvious mistake or a poor joke. Because it is an RGI sequence, it has consistent rendering across supported platforms and applications. Its light skin tone makes it one of several skin tone variants for the clapping hands gesture, allowing users to choose a representation that matches their preference or identity.
Emoji Components
Related Emoji Sequences
U+1F44F U+1F3FC
👏🏼
Clapping Hands: Medium-Light Skin Tone
U+1F44F U+1F3FD
👏🏽
Clapping Hands: Medium Skin Tone
U+1F44F U+1F3FE
👏🏾
Clapping Hands: Medium-Dark Skin Tone
U+1F44F U+1F3FF
👏🏿
Clapping Hands: Dark Skin Tone
Emoji Properties
Emoji Name
Clapping Hands: Light Skin Tone
Emoji Sequence Type
RGI Emoji Modifier Sequence
Emoji Version
Emoji 1.0
Encodings
HTML Decimal Encoding
👏🏻
HTML Hex Encoding
👏🏻
UTF-8 Encoding
0xF0 0x9F 0x91 0x8F 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding
0xD83D 0xDC4F 0xD83C 0xDFFB
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0001F44F 0x0001F3FB
C/C++/Java Escape
\ud83d\udc4f\ud83c\udffb