U+270B U+1F3FB "✋🏻" Raised Hand: Light Skin Tone Emoji
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The "U+270B U+1F3FB "✋🏻" Raised Hand: Light Skin Tone" emoji is a fully qualified RGI emoji modifier sequence that depicts a human hand with fingers extended and palm facing forward, rendered with a light skin tone. It commonly conveys meanings such as stopping, asking for attention, raising a hand to speak, waving, or offering a high five. Because the light skin tone is applied, it also represents a specific racial or ethnic appearance, making it useful for inclusive communication. This emoji appears in digital messaging, social media, and various apps that support Unicode emoji, and it is distinct from the default yellow raised hand emoji, which has no specified skin tone.
Emoji Components
Related Emoji Sequences
U+270B U+1F3FC
✋🏼
Raised Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone
U+270B U+1F3FD
✋🏽
Raised Hand: Medium Skin Tone
U+270B U+1F3FE
✋🏾
Raised Hand: Medium-Dark Skin Tone
U+270B U+1F3FF
✋🏿
Raised Hand: Dark Skin Tone
Emoji Properties
Emoji Name
Raised Hand: 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
0xE2 0x9C 0x8B 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBB
UTF-16 Encoding
0x270B 0xD83C 0xDFFB
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000270B 0x0001F3FB
C/C++/Java Escape
\u270b\ud83c\udffb