✋🏼
Raised hand: medium-light skin tone
Meaning
By adding a 🏼 Medium-light skin tone to the ✋ Raised hand, the ✋🏼 Raised hand: medium-light skin tone extends the emoji’s meaning to capture a wider range of human diversity. While the underlying meaning of the emoji remains consistent, the option to select a specific skin tone makes digital communication more personal and inclusive, ensuring a wider array of identities are visually acknowledged. This nuanced addition promotes diversity and inclusiveness in digital communication.
Skin tones variations
✋
Raised hand
✋🏻
Raised hand: light skin tone
✋🏼
Raised hand: medium-light skin tone
✋🏽
Raised hand: medium skin tone
✋🏾
Raised hand: medium-dark skin tone
✋🏿
Raised hand: dark skin tone
Related Emoji
✋
Raised hand
✋🏻
Raised hand: light skin tone
✋🏽
Raised hand: medium skin tone
✋🏾
Raised hand: medium-dark skin tone
✋🏿
Raised hand: dark skin tone
👋
Waving hand
👋🏻
Waving hand: light skin tone
👋🏼
Waving hand: medium-light skin tone
👋🏽
Waving hand: medium skin tone
👋🏾
Waving hand: medium-dark skin tone
👋🏿
Waving hand: dark skin tone
🖐️
Hand with fingers splayed
🖐🏻
Hand with fingers splayed: light skin tone
🖐🏼
Hand with fingers splayed: medium-light skin tone
🖐🏽
Hand with fingers splayed: medium skin tone
🖐🏾
Hand with fingers splayed: medium-dark skin tone
🖐🏿
Hand with fingers splayed: dark skin tone
🖖
Vulcan salute
🖖🏻
Vulcan salute: light skin tone
🖖🏼
Vulcan salute: medium-light skin tone