🖖🏼 The Vulcan salute: medium-light skin tone is the geek-chic way to say “Live long and prosper,” straight from Star Trek’s Spock. It’s the internet’s calm, wise nod—great for wholesome goodbyes, nerdy hellos, or dropping “LLAP” after delivering peak logic. People also use it ironically after chaotic plans (“we ball… live long and prosper tho”), or as a classy, contactless handshake replacement. Fun fact: Leonard Nimoy popularized it on TV, making a simple split-finger gesture into a universal vibe for cool-headed peace.
On Apple/iOS, this looks like a right hand held upright, palm facing you, thumb extended, and the index–middle together while the ring–pinky pair stay together, creating that unmistakable V gap. In the medium-light skin tone, it’s a soft peach-beige with gentle gradients and rounded edges—clean, 3D-ish shading and no sleeve in sight. The silhouette is super recognizable even at tiny sizes: the parted fingers scream “Vulcan mode.” Online, it pairs beautifully with 🤓, ✨, or 🚀 for nerd-flavored sign-offs, and it’s the peace sign’s cerebral cousin—same good energy, just with extra logic.
The Raised Hand with Part Between Middle and Ring Fingers emoji combined with the Light Brown flesh tone character. This gives the emoji the light brown skin color appearance. Yaay!
| Twitter Emoji Popularity (Rank) | 3473 of 2393 |
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| Google Hangouts Picture | Image not available |
| Twitter.com Picture | Image not available |
| LG Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Samsung Emoji Picture | Image not available |
| Phantom Open Emoji Picture | Not created yet |
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| Previous Names: | Light Brown Raised Hand with Part Between Middle and Ring Fingers |
| Emoji Code Version | iOS 8 - Current |
|---|---|
| UTF-8 Unicode Character(s) | 🖖🏼 |
| UTF-8 Character Count | 2 |
| Character(s) In Input | |
| AppleColorEmoji Font (available in OSX/iOS) | 🖖🏼 |
| Decimal HTML Entity | 🖖 🏼 |
| Hexadecimal HTML Entity | 🖖 🏼 |
| Hex Code Point(s) | 1f596, 1f3fc |
| Formal Unicode Notation | U+1F596, U+1F3FC |
| Decimal Code Point(s) | 128406, 127996 | UTF-8 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xF0 0x9F 0x96 0x96, 0xF0 0x9F 0x8F 0xBC |
| UTF-8 Hex Bytes | F0 9F 96 96, F0 9F 8F BC |
| UTF-8 Octal Bytes | 360 237 226 226, 360 237 217 274 |
| UTF-16 Hex (C Syntax) | 0xD83D 0xDD96, 0xD83C 0xDFFC |
| UTF-16 Hex | d83ddd96, d83cdffc |
| UTF-16 Dec | 55357 56726, 55356 57340 |
| UTF-32 Hex (C Syntax) | 0x0001F596 0x0001F3FC |
| UTF-32 Hex | 01F596, 01F3FC |
| UTF-32 Dec | 128406, 127996 |
| Python Src | u"\U0001F596\U0001F3FC" |
| PHP Src | "\xf0\x9f\x96\x96\xf0\x9f\x8f\xbc" |
| C/C++/Java Src | "\uD83D\uDD96\uD83C\uDFFC" |
