ASCII Converter
Convert text ⇄ ASCII codes in decimal or hexadecimal.
Extended ASCII Table (0–255)
Code (Dec/Hex) | Character | Code (Dec/Hex) | Character | Code (Dec/Hex) | Character |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 / 0x00 | NUL | 1 / 0x01 | SOH | 2 / 0x02 | STX |
3 / 0x03 | ETX | 4 / 0x04 | EOT | 5 / 0x05 | ENQ |
6 / 0x06 | ACK | 7 / 0x07 | BEL | 8 / 0x08 | BS |
9 / 0x09 | TAB | 10 / 0x0A | LF | 11 / 0x0B | VT |
12 / 0x0C | FF | 13 / 0x0D | CR | 14 / 0x0E | SO |
15 / 0x0F | SI | 16 / 0x10 | DLE | 17 / 0x11 | DC1 |
18 / 0x12 | DC2 | 19 / 0x13 | DC3 | 20 / 0x14 | DC4 |
21 / 0x15 | NAK | 22 / 0x16 | SYN | 23 / 0x17 | ETB |
24 / 0x18 | CAN | 25 / 0x19 | EM | 26 / 0x1A | SUB |
27 / 0x1B | ESC | 28 / 0x1C | FS | 29 / 0x1D | GS |
30 / 0x1E | RS | 31 / 0x1F | US | 32 / 0x20 | ␣ |
33 / 0x21 | ! | 34 / 0x22 | " | 35 / 0x23 | # |
36 / 0x24 | $ | 37 / 0x25 | % | 38 / 0x26 | & |
39 / 0x27 | ' | 40 / 0x28 | ( | 41 / 0x29 | ) |
42 / 0x2A | * | 43 / 0x2B | + | 44 / 0x2C | , |
45 / 0x2D | - | 46 / 0x2E | . | 47 / 0x2F | / |
48 / 0x30 | 0 | 49 / 0x31 | 1 | 50 / 0x32 | 2 |
51 / 0x33 | 3 | 52 / 0x34 | 4 | 53 / 0x35 | 5 |
54 / 0x36 | 6 | 55 / 0x37 | 7 | 56 / 0x38 | 8 |
57 / 0x39 | 9 | 58 / 0x3A | : | 59 / 0x3B | ; |
60 / 0x3C | < | 61 / 0x3D | = | 62 / 0x3E | > |
63 / 0x3F | ? | 64 / 0x40 | @ | 65 / 0x41 | A |
66 / 0x42 | B | 67 / 0x43 | C | 68 / 0x44 | D |
69 / 0x45 | E | 70 / 0x46 | F | 71 / 0x47 | G |
72 / 0x48 | H | 73 / 0x49 | I | 74 / 0x4A | J |
75 / 0x4B | K | 76 / 0x4C | L | 77 / 0x4D | M |
78 / 0x4E | N | 79 / 0x4F | O | 80 / 0x50 | P |
81 / 0x51 | Q | 82 / 0x52 | R | 83 / 0x53 | S |
84 / 0x54 | T | 85 / 0x55 | U | 86 / 0x56 | V |
87 / 0x57 | W | 88 / 0x58 | X | 89 / 0x59 | Y |
90 / 0x5A | Z | 91 / 0x5B | [ | 92 / 0x5C | \ |
93 / 0x5D | ] | 94 / 0x5E | ^ | 95 / 0x5F | _ |
96 / 0x60 | ` | 97 / 0x61 | a | 98 / 0x62 | b |
99 / 0x63 | c | 100 / 0x64 | d | 101 / 0x65 | e |
102 / 0x66 | f | 103 / 0x67 | g | 104 / 0x68 | h |
105 / 0x69 | i | 106 / 0x6A | j | 107 / 0x6B | k |
108 / 0x6C | l | 109 / 0x6D | m | 110 / 0x6E | n |
111 / 0x6F | o | 112 / 0x70 | p | 113 / 0x71 | q |
114 / 0x72 | r | 115 / 0x73 | s | 116 / 0x74 | t |
117 / 0x75 | u | 118 / 0x76 | v | 119 / 0x77 | w |
120 / 0x78 | x | 121 / 0x79 | y | 122 / 0x7A | z |
123 / 0x7B | { | 124 / 0x7C | | | 125 / 0x7D | } |
126 / 0x7E | ~ | 127 / 0x7F | DEL | 128 / 0x80 | |
129 / 0x81 | | 130 / 0x82 | | 131 / 0x83 | |
132 / 0x84 | | 133 / 0x85 | 134 / 0x86 | | |
135 / 0x87 | | 136 / 0x88 | | 137 / 0x89 | |
138 / 0x8A | | 139 / 0x8B | | 140 / 0x8C | |
141 / 0x8D | | 142 / 0x8E | | 143 / 0x8F | |
144 / 0x90 | | 145 / 0x91 | | 146 / 0x92 | |
147 / 0x93 | | 148 / 0x94 | | 149 / 0x95 | |
150 / 0x96 | | 151 / 0x97 | | 152 / 0x98 | |
153 / 0x99 | | 154 / 0x9A | | 155 / 0x9B | |
156 / 0x9C | | 157 / 0x9D | | 158 / 0x9E | |
159 / 0x9F | | 160 / 0xA0 | 161 / 0xA1 | ¡ | |
162 / 0xA2 | ¢ | 163 / 0xA3 | £ | 164 / 0xA4 | ¤ |
165 / 0xA5 | ¥ | 166 / 0xA6 | ¦ | 167 / 0xA7 | § |
168 / 0xA8 | ¨ | 169 / 0xA9 | © | 170 / 0xAA | ª |
171 / 0xAB | « | 172 / 0xAC | ¬ | 173 / 0xAD | |
174 / 0xAE | ® | 175 / 0xAF | ¯ | 176 / 0xB0 | ° |
177 / 0xB1 | ± | 178 / 0xB2 | ² | 179 / 0xB3 | ³ |
180 / 0xB4 | ´ | 181 / 0xB5 | µ | 182 / 0xB6 | ¶ |
183 / 0xB7 | · | 184 / 0xB8 | ¸ | 185 / 0xB9 | ¹ |
186 / 0xBA | º | 187 / 0xBB | » | 188 / 0xBC | ¼ |
189 / 0xBD | ½ | 190 / 0xBE | ¾ | 191 / 0xBF | ¿ |
192 / 0xC0 | À | 193 / 0xC1 | Á | 194 / 0xC2 | Â |
195 / 0xC3 | Ã | 196 / 0xC4 | Ä | 197 / 0xC5 | Å |
198 / 0xC6 | Æ | 199 / 0xC7 | Ç | 200 / 0xC8 | È |
201 / 0xC9 | É | 202 / 0xCA | Ê | 203 / 0xCB | Ë |
204 / 0xCC | Ì | 205 / 0xCD | Í | 206 / 0xCE | Î |
207 / 0xCF | Ï | 208 / 0xD0 | Ð | 209 / 0xD1 | Ñ |
210 / 0xD2 | Ò | 211 / 0xD3 | Ó | 212 / 0xD4 | Ô |
213 / 0xD5 | Õ | 214 / 0xD6 | Ö | 215 / 0xD7 | × |
216 / 0xD8 | Ø | 217 / 0xD9 | Ù | 218 / 0xDA | Ú |
219 / 0xDB | Û | 220 / 0xDC | Ü | 221 / 0xDD | Ý |
222 / 0xDE | Þ | 223 / 0xDF | ß | 224 / 0xE0 | à |
225 / 0xE1 | á | 226 / 0xE2 | â | 227 / 0xE3 | ã |
228 / 0xE4 | ä | 229 / 0xE5 | å | 230 / 0xE6 | æ |
231 / 0xE7 | ç | 232 / 0xE8 | è | 233 / 0xE9 | é |
234 / 0xEA | ê | 235 / 0xEB | ë | 236 / 0xEC | ì |
237 / 0xED | í | 238 / 0xEE | î | 239 / 0xEF | ï |
240 / 0xF0 | ð | 241 / 0xF1 | ñ | 242 / 0xF2 | ò |
243 / 0xF3 | ó | 244 / 0xF4 | ô | 245 / 0xF5 | õ |
246 / 0xF6 | ö | 247 / 0xF7 | ÷ | 248 / 0xF8 | ø |
249 / 0xF9 | ù | 250 / 0xFA | ú | 251 / 0xFB | û |
252 / 0xFC | ü | 253 / 0xFD | ý | 254 / 0xFE | þ |
255 / 0xFF | ÿ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ASCII?
ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange) is a character encoding standard that assigns a unique numeric value to letters, numbers, punctuation marks, and control characters. It's fundamental for representing text in computers and digital communications.
Why is ASCII important?
ASCII provides a common standard for text representation, ensuring that text data can be reliably exchanged and understood between different computer systems and software applications, forming a basis for more complex encodings.
What is the difference between ASCII and Unicode (e.g., UTF-8)?
ASCII typically uses 7 or 8 bits and covers English characters and some symbols. Unicode (with UTF-8 as a common encoding) uses a variable number of bytes to represent a much larger set of characters from virtually all writing systems worldwide.
What are decimal and hexadecimal ASCII representations?
Decimal representation uses base-10 numbers (e.g., 'A' is 65). Hexadecimal uses base-16 (e.g., 'A' is 41). Both represent the same character; hex is often preferred by programmers for its conciseness with byte-oriented data.
What is Extended ASCII?
Standard ASCII uses 7 bits for 128 characters. Extended ASCII uses 8 bits, allowing for 256 characters, including additional symbols, accented letters, and graphical characters. However, the specific characters in the extended range (128-255) can vary between systems.
How is ASCII used in programming and data transmission?
ASCII is used to represent source code, configuration files, plain text documents, and in communication protocols where simple text exchange is required. It's a basic building block for many digital systems.
Can ASCII represent characters from all languages?
No, standard ASCII is primarily designed for the English alphabet. While Extended ASCII adds some characters, it's insufficient for most non-English languages, for which Unicode encodings like UTF-8 are used.
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