# 👐🏼 Open hands emoji: medium-light skin tone

👐🏼 is the open hands emoji (👐) with medium-light skin tone. It's 👐 followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 1.0 in 2015.

- Emoji: 👐🏼
- Unicode name: open hands: medium-light skin tone
- Code points: U+1F450 U+1F3FC
- Category: People & body, Two hands
- Added: Emoji 1.0 (2015)
- Base emoji: [👐 Open hands](https://emojichart.com/open-hands-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/open-hands-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

Two open hands held out with the palms facing out or up, as if offering or embracing. Openness, welcome, a hug, or jazz-hands excitement is the message. Senders use it to show warmth, ask for a hug, or shrug 'what can you do'.

## Other skin tones

- 👐 [Open hands](https://emojichart.com/open-hands-emoji.md)
- 👐🏻 [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/open-hands-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F450 U+1F3FB
- 👐🏽 [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/open-hands-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F450 U+1F3FD
- 👐🏾 [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/open-hands-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F450 U+1F3FE
- 👐🏿 [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/open-hands-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F450 U+1F3FF

## What it's made of

👐🏼 is 2 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 👐 [Open hands](https://emojichart.com/open-hands-emoji.md) (U+1F450)
2. 🏼 [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FC)

## How to type 👐🏼

- iPhone and iPad: Open the emoji keyboard, tap Search Emoji and type “open hands”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “open hands”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “open hands”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “open hands”, then pick medium-light skin tone with the skin tone button at the top of the panel.

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | manos abiertas: tono de piel claro medio | abiertas, manos, tono de piel claro medio |
| Français (fr) | mains ouvertes : peau moyennement claire | main, mains écartées, mains ouvertes, ouvert, peau moyennement claire |
| Deutsch (de) | offene Hände: mittelhelle Hautfarbe | Hände, Jazz, mittelhelle Hautfarbe, offen, umarmen, Umarmung |
| Italiano (it) | mani aperte: carnagione abbastanza chiara | abbracciare, abbraccio, accogliere, aperta, aperte, carnagione abbastanza chiara, mani, mano, segno, segno delle mani aperte |
| Português (pt) | mãos abertas: pele morena clara | abertas, mão, mãos abertas, pele morena clara, sinal, sinal de mãos abertas |
| Nederlands (nl) | open handen: lichtgetinte huidskleur | hand, handen, jazz hands, lichtgetinte huidskleur, open |
| Svenska (sv) | öppna händer: mellanljus hy | hand, händer, jazzhänder, mellanljus hy, öppna |
| Polski (pl) | otwarte dłonie: karnacja średnio jasna | karnacja średnio jasna, otwarte dłonie, puste ręce, ręce, ręka, złapać |
| Türkçe (tr) | eller açık: orta açık cilt tonu | açık, el, eller açık, eller açık işareti, işaret, orta açık cilt tonu |
| Русский (ru) | ладони в стороны: светлый тон кожи | врозь, ладони, открытые, рука, руки, светлый тон кожи |
| Українська (uk) | відкриті долоні: помірно світлий тон шкіри | відкритий, відкриті долоні, відкриті руки, долоні, помірно світлий тон шкіри, рука, тіло |
| Ελληνικά (el) | ανοικτά χέρια: μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος | αγκαλιάζω, ανοικτά χέρια, ανοιχτό, εκτρέπομαι, θρίαμβος, μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, σώμα, τζαζ χέρια, χέρι |
| العربية (ar) | يدان مفتوحتان: بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل | إثارة, بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل, تحمس, حماس, عبطة, عبوطة, علامة, علامة فتح اليدين, غمرة, متحمس, مشوق, مفتوح, مفتوحة, يد, يدان مفتوحتان |
| עברית (he) | כפות ידיים פתוחות: גוון עור בהיר בינוני | גוון עור בהיר בינוני, חיבוק, ידיים פתוחות, כפות ידיים פתוחות, קבלה |
| فارسی (fa) | دست‌های باز: پوست روشن | باز, بدن, پوست روشن, دست, دست‌های باز |
| हिन्दी (hi) | खुले हाथ: हल्की गोरी त्वचा | खुला, खुले हाथ, खुले हाथ का चिह्न, चिह्न, हल्की गोरी त्वचा, हाथ |
| বাংলা (bn) | খোলা হাত: মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ | খোলা, জড়িয়ে ধরতে, মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ, শরীর, হাত |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | tangan terbuka: warna kulit cerah-sedang | badan, peluk, tangan, terbuka, tubuh, warna kulit cerah-sedang |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | hai bàn tay đang xòe: màu da sáng trung bình | hai bàn tay đang xòe, màu da sáng trung bình, mở ra, tay |
| ไทย (th) | แบมือ: โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง | โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง, แบมือ, มือ, อวัยวะ |
| 日本語 (ja) | 両手のひら: やや薄い肌色 | おっはー, やや薄い肌色, 両手のひら, 手, 手のひら, 開いた両手 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 양손을 모아서 벌린 모양: 연한 갈색 피부 | 두 손 펼치기, 벌린, 손, 양손을 모아서 벌린 모양, 연한 갈색 피부, 재즈 핸드, 펼친 두 손, 포옹 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 张开双手: 中等-浅肤色 | 中等-浅肤色, 十, 双手, 张开双手, 摊手 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 攤開手：黃皮膚 | 手, 攤開手, 雙手, 黃皮膚 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): oop hande: medium-ligte velkleur
- Akan (ak): nsa a abue: wedeε ani a εda so kakra
- Albanian (sq): duar të hapura: nuancë lëkure gjysmë e çelët
- Amharic (am): የተከፈቱ ሁለት እጆች: መሃከለኛ ቀላ ያለ የቆዳ ቀለም
- Armenian (hy): բաց ձեռքեր․ միջին բաց գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): মেলা হাত: মধ্যমীয়া-পাতল ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): açıq əllər: orta-açıq dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): асыҡ ҡулдар: уртаса аҡһыл тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): esku irekiak: 3. mota
- Belarusian (be): адкрытыя рукі: сярэднясветлы тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): otvoreni dlanovi: umjereno svijetla boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): Отворени ръце: средно светла кожа
- Burmese (my): ဖွင့်ထားသည့် လက်များ − အသားနုရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): mains ouvertes : peau modérément claire
- Cantonese (yue): 打開手: 中淺膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 打开手: 中浅肤色
- Catalan (ca): mans obertes: pell bastant clara
- Cherokee (chr): ᏗᏚᎢᏓ ᏙᏬᏰᎾ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᎿᏍᏛᎢ
- Chuvash (cv): алтупанӗсем айккинелле: ӳт-тирӗн вӑтам-ҫутӑ тӗсӗ
- Croatian (hr): otvorene ruke: svijetlo maslinasta boja kože
- Czech (cs): rozevřené dlaně: středně světlý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): åbne hænder: medium til lys teint
- Estonian (et): avatud käed: keskmiselt hele nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): mãos abertas: tipo de pele 3
- Faroese (fo): opnar hendur: miðalljósur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): bukas-palad: katamtamang light na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): avoimet kädet: keskivaalea iho
- Galician (gl): mans abertas: ton de pel claro
- Georgian (ka): გაშლილი ხელები: ღიადან საშუალომდე კანის ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): ખુલ્લાં હાથ: ચામડીનો મધ્યમ આછો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): buɗaɗɗun hannuwa: launin fata mai madaidaicin haske
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): open hands: medium-fair skin
- Hungarian (hu): széttárt kéz: közepesen világos bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): opinn lófi: meðalljós húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): aka mepere emepe: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha-ndịna etiti
- Irish (ga): lámha ar oscailt: ton cnis mheánach-gheal
- Javanese (jv): tangan loro mlumah: kulit putih langsep
- Kabyle (kab): ifassen yeldin: tagwlimt taceɛlalt talemmast
- Kannada (kn): ತೆರೆದಿರುವ ಕೈಗಳು: ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): алақанды көрсету: 3-тері түрі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): الاقاندى كورسەتۋ: 3-تەرى ءتۇرى
- Khmer (km): លាបង្ហាញបាតដៃទាំងពីរ: សម្បុរសល្មម
- Kinyarwanda (rw): ikimenyetso cy’ibiganza bibumbuye: ibara ry’uruhu rwera gahoro
- Konkani (kok): उकते हात: मध्यम-उजळ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): ачык алакандар: буудай жүздүү
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): Jaqom q’ab’aj: retal saq ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ແບມືອອກສອງຂ້າງ: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວປານກາງ
- Latvian (lv): atvērtas rokas: vidēji gaišs ādas tonis
- Ligurian (lij): moen averte: carnaxon assæ ciæa
- Lithuanian (lt): atviros rankos: vidutinio gymio
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): wótwórjonej ruce: srjejźnoswětła barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): oppen Hänn: mëttelhell Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): отворени дланки: тип на кожа 3
- Malay (ms): tangan terbuka: ton kulit sederhana cerah
- Malayalam (ml): തുറന്ന കൈകൾ: ഇടത്തരം തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Maltese (mt): idejn miftuħa: ton medju-ċar tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): खुले हात: मध्यम उजळ त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): дэлгэсэн алга: бага зэргийн цайвар
- Māori (mi): ringa tuwhera: kiri āhua māmā-waenga
- Nepali (ne): खुला हातहरू: छालाको प्रकार-३
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Ópún Hand-dẹm: Mídíọ́m-Laít Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): matsogo a bulegilego: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga wa magareng
- Norwegian (no): åpne hender: hudtype 3
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): opne hender: hudtype 3
- Odia (or): ଖୋଲା ହାତଗୁଡ଼ିକ: ମଧ୍ୟମ-ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): harkoota banaa: toonii gogaa ifaa-gidduugaleessa
- Pashto (ps): خلاص لاسونه: غنمی-روښانه پوستکۍ
- Punjabi (pa): ਖੁੱਲ੍ਹੇ ਹੱਥ: ਹਲਕਾ ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): کھلے ہتھ: ہلکی درمیانی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): kichasqa makikuna: tunpa chuya qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): palme deschise: ton semi‑deschis al pielii
- Romansh (rm): mauns averts: pel mez clera
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): làmhan fosgailte: tòna meadhanach soilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): расклопљене шаке: средње светла кожа
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): расклопљене шаке: средње свијетла кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): rasklopljene šake: srednje svetla koža
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): rasklopljene šake: srednje svijetla koža
- Shan (shn): ပိုတ်ႇမိုဝ်း: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇပၢၼ်ၵၢင်
- Sindhi (sd): کليل هٿ: وچولي گوري رنگت
- Sinhala (si): විවෘත අත්: සමෙහි වර්ගය-3
- Slovak (sk): roztvorené dlane: stredne svetlý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): odprti dlani: srednje svetel ten kože
- Somali (so): gacmo furan: jidh fudud oo dhexe
- Swahili (sw): mikono iliyowazi: ngozi nyeupe kiasi
- Tajik (tg): дастҳои кушода: ранги равшании миёнаи пӯст
- Tamil (ta): கைகளை விரித்தல்: வகை 3
- Telugu (te): ఉత్త చేతులు: మధ్యస్థంగా లేత చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ክፉት ኢድ፦ ማእከላይ-ፈኲስ ቆርበት ዘለዎ
- Tongan (to): nima homo: kili kelokelo
- Tswana (tn): matsogo a a bulegileng: letlalo le le bosweu jo bo mo magareng
- Turkmen (tk): açyk eller: orta açyk deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): wočinjenej ruce: srěnjoswětła barba kože
- Urdu (ur): کھلے ہاتھ: جلد کی درمیانی -ہلکی رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): ئوچۇق قول: ئارا ئاچ تېرە رەڭگى
- Uzbek (uz): ochiq qo‘llar: 3-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): dwylo agored: arlliw croen canolig-golau
- Wolof (wo): loxo yu ubbeeku: xeesaayu der bu xeereer
- Xhosa (xh): izandla ezivulekileyo: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo phakathi
- Yoruba (yo): Awọn Ọwọ Ṣiṣi: amọ́lára díẹ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): Awɔn Ɔwɔ Shishi: amɔ́lára díɛ̀
- Zulu (zu): izandla ezivuliwe: uhlobo-3

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F450 U+1F3FC` |
| HTML | `👐🏼` |
| CSS | `\1F450\1F3FC` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F450}\u{1F3FC}` |
| Python | `\U0001F450\U0001F3FC` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 91 90 F0 9F 8F BC` |
| UTF-16 | `D83D DC50 D83C DFFC` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%91%90%F0%9F%8F%BC` |

## Questions

### What does 👐🏼 mean?

Two open hands held out with the palms facing out or up, as if offering or embracing. Openness, welcome, a hug, or jazz-hands excitement is the message. Senders use it to show warmth, ask for a hug, or shrug 'what can you do'. 👐🏼 shows it with medium-light skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between 👐🏼 and 👐?

👐🏼 is the 👐 open hands emoji with medium-light skin tone. It's 👐 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+1F450 U+1F3FC.

### How do I type 👐🏼?

Find 👐 in your emoji keyboard by searching “open hands”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone. On Windows, pick the tone with the skin tone button in the emoji panel. You can also copy it from this page.

### What is the Unicode for 👐🏼?

U+1F450 U+1F3FC. In HTML you can write 👐🏼

### When was 👐🏼 added?

It was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015.

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Source: Unicode Emoji 18.0 and Unicode CLDR 49.0.0. Emoji Chart · https://emojichart.com/open-hands-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji