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Binary Converter

Binary, decimal, hex and octal in one step.

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Results
Binary
11111101010
Decimal
2,026
Hexadecimal
0x7EA
Octal
0o3752
Bits required
11
Bytes (padded)
2

Working

  1. 12026 (base 10) = 2,026 decimal = 11111101010 binary

Quick answer

Binary is base 2, octal base 8 and hexadecimal base 16 — all shorthand for the same underlying value.

How to use the Binary Converter

  1. 1Enter the value you want to convert.
  2. 2Select which base it's written in.
  3. 3Read all four representations.

Frequently asked questions

Why is hex used for colours?

Each hex digit covers exactly 4 bits, so two digits express one byte per colour channel — compact and lossless.

How many values fit in 8 bits?

256, from 0 to 255 unsigned, or −128 to 127 signed.