# 🦸🏻 Superhero emoji: light skin tone

🦸🏻 is the superhero emoji (🦸) with light skin tone. It's 🦸 followed by a skin tone modifier, and was added in Emoji 11.0 in 2018.

- Emoji: 🦸🏻
- Unicode name: superhero: light skin tone
- Code points: U+1F9B8 U+1F3FB
- Category: People & body, Fantasy people
- Added: Emoji 11.0 (2018)
- Base emoji: [🦸 Superhero](https://emojichart.com/superhero-emoji.md)
- Page: https://emojichart.com/superhero-light-skin-tone-emoji

## What it means

A person in a cape and costume striking a heroic pose. You will see it for superheroes and comic-book themes, for praising someone who saved the day or showed great strength, and for telling a friend they are a hero.

## Other skin tones

- 🦸 [Superhero](https://emojichart.com/superhero-emoji.md)
- 🦸🏼 [Medium-light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/superhero-medium-light-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9B8 U+1F3FC
- 🦸🏽 [Medium skin tone](https://emojichart.com/superhero-medium-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9B8 U+1F3FD
- 🦸🏾 [Medium-dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/superhero-medium-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9B8 U+1F3FE
- 🦸🏿 [Dark skin tone](https://emojichart.com/superhero-dark-skin-tone-emoji.md): U+1F9B8 U+1F3FF

## What it's made of

🦸🏻 is 2 code points that phones draw as one emoji:

1. 🦸 [Superhero](https://emojichart.com/superhero-emoji.md) (U+1F9B8)
2. 🏻 [Light skin tone](https://emojichart.com/light-skin-tone-emoji.md) (U+1F3FB)

## How to type 🦸🏻

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

## In other languages

| Language | Name | Keywords |
|---|---|---|
| Español (es) | personaje de superhéroe: tono de piel claro | bien, héroe, heroína, personaje de superhéroe, superhéroe, superheroína, superpoder, tono de piel claro |
| Français (fr) | super-héros : peau claire | bien, cape, force, heroïne, héroïne, héros, peau claire, personnage, sauver le monde, super pouvoir, super-héros, super-pouvoir, superhéros, superman, vengeur, voler |
| Deutsch (de) | Superheld(in): helle Hautfarbe | Held, helle Hautfarbe, Person, Superheld, Superheld(in), Superheldin, Superkraft, Superkräfte, Superman, Übermensch, Umhang |
| Italiano (it) | supereroe: carnagione chiara | bene, buono, carnagione chiara, eroe, eroina, persona, personaggio, supereroe, supereroina, superman, superpotere, superpoteri |
| Português (pt) | super-herói: pele clara | bem, boa, bom, herói, heroína, pele clara, super-herói, super-homem, superman, superpoder |
| Nederlands (nl) | superheld: lichte huidskleur | goed, held, lichte huidskleur, superheld, superkracht |
| Svenska (sv) | superhjälte: ljus hy | god, hjälte, hjältinna, ljus hy, superhjälte, superkraft, superkrafter |
| Polski (pl) | superbohater: karnacja jasna | bohater, bohaterka, dobro, karnacja jasna, moc, pozytywny, siła, superbohater, superbohaterka, superman, supermoc, supermoce |
| Türkçe (tr) | süper kahraman: açık cilt tonu | açık cilt tonu, iyi, iyilik, kahraman, kurtarmak, pelerin, süper güç, süper kahraman, uçmak |
| Русский (ru) | супергерой: очень светлый тон кожи | бэтмен, героиня, герой, очень светлый тон кожи, сильная, супервумен, супергерой, супермен, суперсила |
| Українська (uk) | супергерой: світлий тон шкіри | героїня, герой, добрий, добро, світлий тон шкіри, супергерой, супермен, суперсила, суперсили |
| Ελληνικά (el) | υπερήρωας: ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος | άνθρωπος, άνθρωπος αράχνη, ανοιχτόχρωμος τόνος δέρματος, ήρωας, ηρωίδα, καλός, Μπάτμαν, Σούπερμαν, υπεράνθρωπος, υπερδυνάμεις, υπερδύναμη, υπερήρωας |
| العربية (ar) | بطل خارق: بشرة بلون فاتح | باتمان, بشرة بلون فاتح, بطل, بطلة, خارق, سوبرمان, سوبرهيرو, طيب, قوة خارقة, قوي, منقذ |
| עברית (he) | גיבור על: גוון עור בהיר | גוון עור בהיר, גיבור על, גיבורה, גיבורת על, טוב, כוחות על |
| فارسی (fa) | ابرقهرمان: پوست سفید | ابرقدرت, ابرقهرمان, پوست سفید, خوب, دلاور, سوپرمن, شیرزن, شیرمرد, قهرمان, مرد, نیکوکار |
| हिन्दी (hi) | सुपरहीरो: गोरी त्वचा | गोरी त्वचा, पावर, बढ़िया, शक्तिशाली, सुपर पावर, सुपरपॉवर, सुपरमैन, सुपरहीरो, हीरो, हीरोइन |
| বাংলা (bn) | সুপারহিরো: হালকা ত্বকের রঙ | কল্যাণ, নায়ক, প্রশংসনীয়, ব্যাটম্যান, ভালো, ভালো মানুষ, শক্তিশালী, সুপারপাওয়ার, সুপারম্যান, সুপারহিরো, হালকা ত্বকের রঙ, হিরো, হিরোইন |
| Bahasa Indonesia (id) | pahlawan super: warna kulit cerah | baik, kekuatan super, pahlawan, pahlawan super, pahlawan super wanita, pahlawan wanita, warna kulit cerah |
| Tiếng Việt (vi) | siêu anh hùng: màu da sáng | anh hùng, màu da sáng, người, người dơi, nữ anh hùng, siêu anh hùng, siêu năng lực, tốt |
| ไทย (th) | ซุปเปอร์ฮีโร่: โทนผิวสีขาว | เก่ง, ซุปเปอร์แมน, ดี, โทนผิวสีขาว, พลังวิเศษ, พาวเวอร์, ยอดมนุษย์, วีรบุรุษ, ฮีโร่ |
| 日本語 (ja) | スーパーヒーロー: 薄い肌色 | スーパーヒーロー, スーパーマン, ヒーロー, ヒロイン, 善, 巨大勢力, 薄い肌色, 超人 |
| 한국어 (ko) | 히로인: 하얀 피부 | 배트맨, 슈퍼맨, 슈퍼파워, 슈퍼히어로, 영웅, 정의, 초능력, 초인, 하얀 피부, 히로인, 히어로 |
| 中文（简体） (zh) | 超级英雄: 较浅肤色 | 女英雄, 女超人, 好人, 英雄, 蝙蝠侠, 超人, 超级英雄, 超能力, 较浅肤色 |
| 中文（繁體） (zh-Hant) | 超級英雄：白皮膚 | 正派, 白皮膚, 英雄, 超人, 超級英雄, 超能力 |

More languages:

- Afrikaans (af): superheld: ligte velkleur
- Akan (ak): Supahero: wedeε ani a εda so
- Albanian (sq): superhero: nuancë lëkure e çelët
- Amharic (am): ጀግና: የቆዳ ዓይነት-1-2
- Armenian (hy): սուպերհերոս․ բաց գույնի մաշկ
- Assamese (as): চুপাৰহিৰ’: পাতল ছালৰ ৰং
- Azerbaijani (az): superqəhrəman: açıq dəri tonu
- Bashkir (ba): супергерой: аҡһыл тән төҫө
- Basque (eu): superheroi: 1–2. mota
- Belarusian (be): супергерой: светлы тон скуры
- Bosnian (bs): superheroj: svijetla boja kože
- Bulgarian (bg): жена супергерой: светла кожа
- Burmese (my): လူစွမ်းကောင်း − အသားဖြူရောင်
- Canadian French (fr-CA): superhéros : peau claire
- Cantonese (yue): 超人: 淺膚色
- Cantonese (Simplified) (yue-Hans): 超人: 浅肤色
- Catalan (ca): superheroi: pell molt clara
- Cherokee (chr): ᏄᎬᏫᏳᏒᎩ ᏩᏥᎸᏉᏛ: ᎤᏗᏴᎳᏘ ᎤᏁᎦᎵ ᏄᏍᏛᎢ
- Chinese (Traditional, Hong Kong SAR China) (zh-Hant-HK): 超人：白皮膚
- Chuvash (cv): супергер: сӑран ҫутӑ тӗсӗ
- Croatian (hr): superheroj: svijetla boja kože
- Czech (cs): superhrdinská postava: světlý odstín pleti
- Danish (da): superhelt: lys teint
- Estonian (et): superkangelane: hele nahatoon
- European Portuguese (pt-PT): super-herói: tipo de pele 1–2
- Faroese (fo): superhetja: ljósur húðarlitur
- Filipino (fil): superhero: light na kulay ng balat
- Finnish (fi): supersankari: vaalea iho
- Galician (gl): heroe: ton de pel moi claro
- Georgian (ka): სუპერგმირი: კანის ღია ტონალობა
- Gujarati (gu): સુપરહીરો: ચામડીનો આછો રંગ
- Hausa (ha): jarumi: launin fata mai haske
- Hindi (Latin) (hi-Latn): superhero: Fair skin
- Hungarian (hu): szuperhős: világos bőrtónus
- Icelandic (is): ofurhetja: ljós húðlitur
- Igbo (ig): dike: ọtanjele ahụ maka ọcha
- Irish (ga): sárlaoch: ton cnis geal
- Javanese (jv): satriya mandraguna: kulit putih
- Kannada (kn): ಸೂಪರ್‌ಹೀರೊ: ತಿಳಿ ಬಣ್ಣದ ಚರ್ಮ
- Kazakh (kk): супер батыр: 1–2 тері түсі
- Kazakh (Arabic) (kk-Arab): سۋپەر باتىر: 1–2 تەرى ءتۇسى
- Khmer (km): កំពូលវីរជន: សម្បុរស
- Konkani (kok): सुपरहिरो: उजळ कातीचो रंग
- Kyrgyz (ky): супер баатыр: акжуумал
- Lao (lo): ສຸດຍອດພະເອກ: ສີຜິວໂທນຂາວ
- Latvian (lv): supervaronis: gaišs ādas tonis
- Ligurian (lij): supereröe: carnaxon ciæa
- Lithuanian (lt): superherojus: šviesios odos
- Lower Sorbian (dsb): superryśaŕ: swětła barwa kóže
- Macedonian (mk): суперхерој: тип на кожа 1–2
- Malay (ms): adiwira: ton kulit cerah
- Malayalam (ml): സൂപ്പർഹീറോ: തെളിഞ്ഞ ചർമ്മ നിറം
- Marathi (mr): सुपरहिरो: उजळ त्वचा
- Mexican Spanish (es-MX): superheroína: tono de piel claro
- Mongolian (mn): супер баатар: цайвар
- Nepali (ne): सुपरहिरो: छालाको प्रकार-१-२
- Nigerian Pidgin (pcm): Supahíro: Laít Skín Ton
- Norwegian (no): superhelt: hudtype 1–2
- Odia (or): ସୁପର୍‌ହିରୋ: ହାଲକା ଚର୍ମ ରଙ୍ଗ
- Oromo (om): goota: toonii gogaa ifaa
- Pashto (ps): لوي اتل: د روڼ پوستکي ټون
- Punjabi (pa): ਸੁਪਰ-ਹੀਰੋ: ਗੋਰਾ ਰੰਗ
- Quechua (qu): superheroe: chuya qara niraq
- Romanian (ro): supererou: ton deschis al pielii
- Sardinian (sc): supereroe: pedde crara
- Scottish Gaelic (gd): sàr-ghaisgeach: tòna soilleir a’ chraicinn
- Serbian (sr): супер херој: светла кожа
- Serbian (Cyrillic, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Cyrl-BA): суперхерој: свијетла кожа
- Serbian (Latin) (sr-Latn): super heroj: svetla koža
- Serbian (Latin, Bosnia & Herzegovina) (sr-Latn-BA): superheroj: svijetla koža
- Shan (shn): သူႇပႃႇႁီးရူဝ်း: သီၽိဝ်ၼိူဝ်ႉၶၢဝ်
- Sindhi (sd): سپر هيرو: گوري رنگت
- Sinhala (si): සුපිරි වීරයා: සමෙහි වර්ගය-1-2
- Slovak (sk): superhrdina: svetlý tón pleti
- Slovenian (sl): superjunak/superjunakinja: svetel ten kože
- Somali (so): halyeey ah: jidh fudud
- Swahili (sw): shujaa: ngozi nyeupe
- Tamil (ta): சூப்பர்ஹீரோ: வகை 1–2
- Telugu (te): సూపర్‌హీరో: లేత చర్మపు రంగు
- Tigrinya (ti): ልዕለ ጅግና፦ ፍኹስ ዝበለ ቆርበት
- Tongan (to): tokotaha ivimālohi: kili hinehina
- Turkmen (tk): supergahryman: açyk deri reňki
- Upper Sorbian (hsb): superrjek/ superrjekowka: swětła barba kože
- Urdu (ur): سپر ہیرو: جلد کی ہلکی رنگت
- Uzbek (uz): superqahramon: 1–2-teri turi
- Welsh (cy): archarwr: arlliw croen golau
- Yoruba (yo): akọni alágbára: amọ́lára
- Yoruba (Benin) (yo-BJ): akɔni alágbára: amɔ́lára
- Zulu (zu): iqhawe: uhlobo-1-2

## Codes

| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| Code points | `U+1F9B8 U+1F3FB` |
| HTML | `🦸🏻` |
| CSS | `\1F9B8\1F3FB` |
| JavaScript, Rust, Swift | `\u{1F9B8}\u{1F3FB}` |
| Python | `\U0001F9B8\U0001F3FB` |
| UTF-8 bytes | `F0 9F A6 B8 F0 9F 8F BB` |
| UTF-16 | `D83E DDB8 D83C DFFB` |
| URL encoded | `%F0%9F%A6%B8%F0%9F%8F%BB` |

## Questions

### What does 🦸🏻 mean?

A person in a cape and costume striking a heroic pose. You will see it for superheroes and comic-book themes, for praising someone who saved the day or showed great strength, and for telling a friend they are a hero. 🦸🏻 shows it with light skin tone; the meaning is the same.

### What is the difference between 🦸🏻 and 🦸?

🦸🏻 is the 🦸 superhero emoji with light skin tone. It's 🦸 followed by a skin tone modifier, so it is 2 code points long: U+1F9B8 U+1F3FB.

### How do I type 🦸🏻?

Find 🦸 in your emoji keyboard by searching “superhero”, then press and hold it and choose 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+1F9B8 U+1F3FB. In HTML you can write 🦸🏻

### When was 🦸🏻 added?

It was added in Emoji 11.0, released in 2018.

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