U+270B U+1F3FD "✋🏽" Raised Hand: Medium Skin Tone Emoji

Unicode Version 18.0

✋🏽
Source: Noto Color Emoji Source: Browser Default

The "U+270B U+1F3FD "✋🏽" Raised Hand: Medium Skin Tone" emoji is a widely used gesture symbol that typically conveys stopping, greeting, requesting attention, or offering a high five. As an RGI emoji modifier sequence, it combines a base hand shape with a specific skin tone to better represent human diversity. In digital communication, it often appears in messages to signal "wait," "talk to the hand," or a friendly wave. Its medium skin tone makes it more inclusive for users with that complexion. The emoji is supported across major platforms and is distinct from other hand gestures like the raised fist or OK sign.

✋🏼 Previous U+270B U+1F3FC Raised Hand: Medium-Light Skin Tone ✋🏾 Next U+270B U+1F3FE Raised Hand: Medium-Dark Skin Tone

Emoji Components

U+270B
✋
Raised Hand
U+1F3FD
🏽
Emoji Modifier Fitzpatrick Type-4

Related Emoji Sequences

U+270B U+1F3FB
✋🏻
Raised Hand: Light Skin Tone
U+270B U+1F3FC
✋🏼
Raised Hand: Medium-Light 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: Medium Skin Tone
Code Points
"✋" U+270B Raised Hand
"🏽" U+1F3FD Emoji Modifier Fitzpatrick Type-4
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 0xBD
UTF-16 Encoding
0x270B 0xD83C 0xDFFD
UTF-32 Encoding
0x0000270B 0x0001F3FD
C/C++/Java Escape
\u270b\ud83c\udffd