open hands: medium-light skin tone
An open hand, depicting the palm and fingers, often used to signify an open hand, waving, or reaching out. When followed by 1F3FC, it indicates a light-medium skin tone.
There are different emoji meanings for open hands: medium-light skin tone in different cultures:
- Western culture
- Commonly used for gestures like 'high-five,' 'give me five,' waving goodbye/hello, or indicating 'talk to the hand.' The skin tone reflects diversity.
- East Asian culture
- Similar uses for waving or asking. In some contexts, an open hand can signify giving or receiving, or simply an open, unarmed gesture. Skin tone usage is global for personalization.
