Number Base Converter

Type a number in any base — instantly see it converted to all other number systems. Live, real-time conversion.

Base 10  Decimal 0–9
Base 2  Binary 0–1
Base 8  Octal 0–7
Base 16  Hexadecimal 0–9, A–F

Number Base Converter — Binary, Octal, Decimal, Hexadecimal

This free online number base converter instantly converts numbers between the four most common numeral systems used in programming and computer science: binary (base 2), octal (base 8), decimal (base 10), and hexadecimal (base 16).

Number Systems Explained

  • Binary (Base 2) — uses only 0 and 1. The fundamental language of computers and digital circuits. e.g., 1010 = decimal 10.
  • Octal (Base 8) — uses digits 0–7. Used in Unix file permissions (chmod 755) and older computing systems.
  • Decimal (Base 10) — the standard number system used in everyday life. Uses digits 0–9.
  • Hexadecimal (Base 16) — uses digits 0–9 and letters A–F. Widely used in memory addresses, color codes (#FF5733), HTML/CSS, and machine code.

Common Conversions

  • Decimal 255 = Binary 11111111 = Octal 377 = Hex FF
  • Decimal 16 = Binary 10000 = Octal 20 = Hex 10
  • Decimal 1024 = Binary 10000000000 = Octal 2000 = Hex 400
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