# 🏊🏼 Person swimming emoji: medium-light skin tone

🏊🏼 is the person swimming 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: person swimming: medium-light skin tone
- Code points: U+1F3CA U+1F3FC
- Category: People & body, People playing sports
- Added: Emoji 1.0 (2015)
- Base emoji: [🏊 Person swimming](https://emojichart.com/person-swimming-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/person-swimming-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

Moving through the water in a freestyle stroke, this swimmer stands for swimming of every kind. People use it for laps at the pool, beach days, swim meets, triathlons, or any plan that involves getting in the water.

## Other skin tones

- 🏊 [Person swimming](https://emojichart.com/person-swimming-emoji.md)
- 🏊🏻 [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/person-swimming-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F3CA U+1F3FB
- 🏊🏽 [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/person-swimming-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F3CA U+1F3FD
- 🏊🏾 [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/person-swimming-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F3CA U+1F3FE
- 🏊🏿 [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/person-swimming-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F3CA U+1F3FF

## What it's made of

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

1. 🏊 [Person swimming](https://emojichart.com/person-swimming-emoji.md) (U+1F3CA)
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 “person swimming”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Android: In Gboard, tap the emoji button and search for “person swimming”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Mac: Press Control–Command–Space (or Globe + E) and type “person swimming”, then press and hold it and choose medium-light skin tone.
- Windows: Press Windows + . (period) and type “person swimming”, 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) | persona nadando: tono de piel claro medio | nadar, natación, persona nadando, tono de piel claro medio |
| Français (fr) | personne nageant : peau moyennement claire | crawl, eau, exercice, homme, nage, nageur, natation, peau moyennement claire, personne, personne nageant, piscine, sport |
| Deutsch (de) | Schwimmer(in): mittelhelle Hautfarbe | Kraulen, mittelhelle Hautfarbe, Person, Pool, Schwimmbecken, Schwimmen, Schwimmer, Schwimmer(in), Schwimmerin, Sport, Triathlon, Wasser |
| Italiano (it) | persona che nuota: carnagione abbastanza chiara | bracciata, carnagione abbastanza chiara, gara, nuotare, nuotatore, nuoto, persona che nuota, sport, stile libero |
| Português (pt) | pessoa nadando: pele morena clara | esporte, nadar, natação, olimpíada, pele morena clara, triatlo |
| Nederlands (nl) | zwemmende persoon: lichtgetinte huidskleur | freestyle, lichtgetinte huidskleur, persoon, sport, triatlon, zwemmen, zwemmer |
| Svenska (sv) | person som simmar: mellanljus hy | mellanljus hy, person som simmar, simma, simmare, simning |
| Polski (pl) | pływająca osoba: karnacja średnio jasna | basen, karnacja średnio jasna, kraulem, na basenie, osoba, pływająca osoba, pływak, pływanie, sport, triathlon, woda, zawody |
| Türkçe (tr) | yüzen kişi: orta açık cilt tonu | antrenman, hareket, havuz, kişi, orta açık cilt tonu, serbest stil, spor, triatlon, vücut, yüzen kişi, yüzme, yüzücü |
| Русский (ru) | плавание: светлый тон кожи | бассейн, вода, водный спорт, море, плавание, пловец, плыть, светлый тон кожи, спорт, спортсмен |
| Українська (uk) | людина, що пливе: помірно світлий тон шкіри | вода, водний спорт, людина, плавання, плавати, плавець, помірно світлий тон шкіри, спорт, спортсмен, триатлон |
| Ελληνικά (el) | κολυμβητής: μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος | άθλημα, άντρας που κολυμπάει, γυμναστική, κολυμβητής, κολύμπι, μεσαίος-ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος |
| العربية (ar) | شخص يسبح: بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل | أشخاص, بحر, بشرة بلون فاتح ومعتدل, رياضة, سباح, سباحة, سباحة حرة, سباق ثلاثي, شخص يسبح, مسبح, يسبح |
| עברית (he) | שחיין: גוון עור בהיר בינוני | אדם שוחה, בריכה, גבר שוחה, גוון עור בהיר בינוני, טריאתלון, ים, סגנון חופשי, שוחה, שחייה, שחיין |
| فارسی (fa) | شناگر: پوست روشن | آدم, استخر, بدن, پوست روشن, سه گانه, شنا, شناگر, شنای آزاد, کرال, مرد, مسابقه |
| हिन्दी (hi) | तैरता हुआ व्यक्ति: हल्की गोरी त्वचा | खेल, तैरता हुआ व्यक्ति, तैरना, तैराक, तैराकी, स्विमिंग, स्विमिंग करता आदमी, हल्की गोरी त्वचा |
| বাংলা (bn) | সাঁতারু: মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ | ক্রীড়া, খেলাধুলা, জলে সাঁতার কাটা, পানি, ফ্রিস্টাইল, ব্যক্তি সাঁতার কাটছেন, মাঝারি-হালকা ত্বকের রঙ, সাঁতার কাটা, সাঁতারু, স্পোর্টস |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | orang berenang: warna kulit cerah-sedang | berenang, laki-laki, olahraga, orang berenang, perenang, pria, renang, triatlon, warna kulit cerah-sedang |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | người bơi: màu da sáng trung bình | ba môn phối hợp, bơi, bơi tự do, màu da sáng trung bình, người bơi, người đàn ông bơi lội, thể thao, vận động viên bơi lội |
| ไทย (th) | นักว่ายน้ำ: โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง | กีฬา, คน, ไตรกีฬา, โทนผิวสีขาวเหลือง, นักว่ายน้ำ, ฟรีสไตล์, ว่ายน้ำ |
| 日本語 (ja) | 泳ぐ人: やや薄い肌色 | クロール, スイマー, スイミング, スイム, スポーツ, トライアスロン, やや薄い肌色, 水泳, 泳ぐ人, 自由形 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 수영하는 사람: 연한 갈색 피부 | 수영, 수영 선수, 수영장, 수영하기, 수영하는 남자, 수영하는 사람, 스포츠, 연한 갈색 피부, 운동, 자유형, 철인 3종 경기, 트라이애슬론 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 游泳: 中等-浅肤色 | 中等-浅肤色, 游泳, 游泳的人, 游泳者, 自由泳, 运动, 铁人三项 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 游泳：黃皮膚 | 人物, 泳者, 游泳, 游泳選手, 自由式, 運動, 鐵人三項, 黃皮膚 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): swemmer: medium-ligte velkleur
- Akan (ak): Obi reboro nsuo: wedeε ani a εda so kakra
- Albanian (sq): notar: nuancë lëkure gjysmë e çelët
- Amharic (am): ዋናተኛ: መሃከለኛ ቀላ ያለ የቆዳ ቀለም
- Armenian (hy): լողորդ․ միջին բաց գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): সাঁতুৰি থকা ব্যক্তি: মধ্যমীয়া-পাতল ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): üzgüçü: orta-açıq dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): йөҙөүсе кеше: уртаса аҡһыл тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): igerilaria: 3. mota
- Belarusian (be): чалавек плыве: сярэднясветлы тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): osoba pliva: umjereno svijetla boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): плувец: средно светла кожа
- Burmese (my): ရေကူးသူ − အသားနုရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): personne qui nage : peau modérément claire
- Cantonese (yue): 游水嘅人: 中淺膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 游水嘅人: 中浅肤色
- Catalan (ca): persona que neda: pell bastant clara
- Cherokee (chr): ᏴᏫ ᎠᏓᏬ: ᎠᏲᏟᎨ-ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎸ ᏄᎿᏍᏛᎢ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 游水：黃皮膚
- Chuvash (cv): ишев: ӳт-тирӗн вӑтам-ҫутӑ тӗсӗ
- Croatian (hr): osoba pliva: svijetlo maslinasta boja kože
- Czech (cs): plavající osoba: středně světlý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): svømmer: medium til lys teint
- Estonian (et): ujuja: keskmiselt hele nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): pessoa a nadar: tipo de pele 3
- Faroese (fo): persónur sum svimur: miðalljósur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): swimmer: katamtamang light na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): uimari: keskivaalea iho
- Galician (gl): persoa nadando: ton de pel claro
- Georgian (ka): მოცურავე: ღიადან საშუალომდე კანის ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): સ્વિમર (તરવૈયો): ચામડીનો મધ્યમ આછો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): mutum mai yin ninƙaya: launin fata mai madaidaicin haske
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): swimming karta vyakti: medium-fair skin
- Hungarian (hu): úszó: közepesen világos bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): sund: meðalljós húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): onye na-egwu mmiri: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha-ndịna etiti
- Irish (ga): snámhaí: ton cnis mheánach-gheal
- Javanese (jv): wong nglangi: kulit putih langsep
- Kannada (kn): ಈಜುಗಾರ: ಮಧ್ಯಮ-ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): жүзуші: 3-тері түрі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): ءجۇزۋشى: 3-تەرى ءتۇرى
- Khmer (km): មនុស្សហែលទឹក: សម្បុរសល្មម
- Kinyarwanda (rw): umuntu uri koga: ibara ry’uruhu rwera gahoro
- Konkani (kok): व्यक्ती पेंवता: मध्यम-उजळ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): сүзгүч: буудай жүздүү
- Kʼicheʼ (quc): Winaq aj muxanel: retal saq ub’antajik b’aqilal
- Lao (lo): ນັກລອຍນໍ້າ: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວປານກາງ
- Latvian (lv): peldētājs: vidēji gaišs ādas tonis
- Ligurian (lij): persoña ch’a neua: carnaxon assæ ciæa
- Lithuanian (lt): plaukikas: vidutinio gymio
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): plějuca wósoba: srjejźnoswětła barwa kóže
- Luxembourgish (lb): Schwëmmer(in): mëttelhell Hautfaarf
- Macedonian (mk): лице кое плива: тип на кожа 3
- Malay (ms): perenang: ton kulit sederhana cerah
- Malayalam (ml): നീന്തൽത്താരം: ഇടത്തരം തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Maltese (mt): persuna tgħum: ton medju-ċar tal-ġilda
- Marathi (mr): पोहणारा: मध्यम उजळ त्वचा
- Mongolian (mn): усанд сэлэгч: бага зэргийн цайвар
- Māori (mi): tangata kauhoe: kiri āhua māmā-waenga
- Nepali (ne): पोंडिवाज: छालाको प्रकार-३
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Pẹ́sin Wé De Swim: Mídíọ́m-Laít Skín Ton
- Northern Sotho (nso): motho o a rutha: mmala wa letlalo wa go taga wa magareng
- Norwegian (no): svømmer: hudtype 3
- Norwegian Nynorsk (nn): symjar: hudtype 3
- Odia (or): ପହଁରୁଥିବା ବ୍ୟକ୍ତି: ମଧ୍ୟମ-ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): nama daakaa jiru: toonii gogaa ifaa-gidduugaleessa
- Pashto (ps): شخص لامبو وهي: غنمی-روښانه پوستکۍ
- Punjabi (pa): ਤੈਰਾਕ: ਹਲਕਾ ਕਣਕਵੰਨਾ ਰੰਗ
- Punjabi (Arabic) (pa-Arab): تیردا بندہ: ہلکی درمیانی رنگت آلی جلد
- Quechua (qu): runa waytʼachkan: tunpa chuya qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): persoană care înoată: ton semi‑deschis al pielii
- Romansh (rm): persuna che noda: pel mez clera
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): neach a’ snàmh: tòna meadhanach soilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): особа плива: средње светла кожа
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): особа плива: средње свијетла кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): osoba pliva: srednje svetla koža
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): osoba pliva: srednje svijetla koža
- Shan (shn): ၵူၼ်းလုၺ်းၼမ်ႉ: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၵမ်ႇပၢၼ်ၵၢင်
- Sindhi (sd): شخص ترندي: وچولي گوري رنگت
- Sinhala (si): පිහිනුම්කරු: සමෙහි වර්ගය-3
- Slovak (sk): plávajúci človek: stredne svetlý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): oseba plava: srednje svetel ten kože
- Somali (so): qof dabaalanaya: jidh fudud oo dhexe
- Swahili (sw): mwogeleaji: ngozi nyeupe kiasi
- Tajik (tg): шахси шино карда истода: ранги равшании миёнаи пӯст
- Tamil (ta): நீந்துபவர்: வகை 3
- Telugu (te): ఈతగాడు: మధ్యస్థంగా లేత చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ሰብ ምሕንባስ፦ ማእከላይ-ፈኲስ ቆርበት ዘለዎ
- Tongan (to): tokotaha kakau: kili kelokelo
- Tswana (tn): motho yo o thumang: letlalo le le bosweu jo bo mo magareng
- Turkmen (tk): ýüzüp ýören adam: orta açyk deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): płuwaca wosoba: srěnjoswětła barba kože
- Urdu (ur): تیراک: جلد کی درمیانی -ہلکی رنگت
- Uyghur (ug): ئۈزۈۋاتقان كىشى: ئارا ئاچ تېرە رەڭگى
- Uzbek (uz): suzuvchi: 3-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): person yn nofio: arlliw croen canolig-golau
- Wolof (wo): nit kuy féey: xeesaayu der bu xeereer
- Xhosa (xh): umntu oqubhayo: ithoni yesikhumba esikhanyayo phakathi
- Yoruba (yo): Ẹni tí ń wẹdò: amọ́lára díẹ̀
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): Ɛni tí ń wɛdò: amɔ́lára díɛ̀
- Zulu (zu): umuntu obhukudayo: uhlobo-3

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F3CA U+1F3FC` |
| HTML | `🏊🏼` |
| CSS | `\1F3CA\1F3FC` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F3CA}\u{1F3FC}` |
| Python | `\U0001F3CA\U0001F3FC` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F 8F 8A F0 9F 8F BC` |
| UTF-16 | `D83C DFCA D83C DFFC` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%8F%8A%F0%9F%8F%BC` |

## Questions

### What does 🏊🏼 mean?

Moving through the water in a freestyle stroke, this swimmer stands for swimming of every kind. People use it for laps at the pool, beach days, swim meets, triathlons, or any plan that involves getting in the water. 🏊🏼 shows it with medium-light skin tone; the meaning is the same.

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

🏊🏼 is the 🏊 person swimming emoji with medium-light skin tone. It's 🏊 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+1F3CA U+1F3FC.

### How do I type 🏊🏼?

Find 🏊 in your emoji keyboard by searching “person swimming”, 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+1F3CA U+1F3FC. In HTML you can write 🏊🏼

### When was 🏊🏼 added?

It was added in Emoji 1.0, released in 2015.

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