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IP subnet calculator

Type an address with its prefix or mask to see the network, its usable range and masks. Split it into smaller subnets, or look up any prefix in the reference tables.

Prefix/120
Addresses256
/64 networksPart of one
Network
2c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5100/120
First address
2c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5100
Last address
2c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51ff
Addresses
256
/64 networks (LANs)
None: smaller than one /64 LAN
Full form
2c19:00dd:00d9:00dd:0c25:0c25:94de:5100
Type
Global unicast 2000::/3
Public internet addresses
Reverse DNS zone
1.5.e.d.4.9.5.2.c.0.5.2.c.0.d.d.0.0.9.d.0.0.d.d.0.0.9.1.c.2.ip6.arpa
Split into smaller subnets/127

2c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5100/120 makes 128 subnets of /127.

Subnets
#SubnetLast address
12c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5100/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5101
22c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5102/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5103
32c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5104/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5105
42c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5106/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5107
52c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5108/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5109
62c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:510a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:510b
72c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:510c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:510d
82c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:510e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:510f
92c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5110/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5111
102c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5112/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5113
112c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5114/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5115
122c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5116/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5117
132c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5118/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5119
142c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:511a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:511b
152c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:511c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:511d
162c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:511e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:511f
172c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5120/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5121
182c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5122/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5123
192c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5124/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5125
202c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5126/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5127
212c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5128/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5129
222c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:512a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:512b
232c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:512c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:512d
242c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:512e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:512f
252c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5130/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5131
262c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5132/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5133
272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5134/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5135
282c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5136/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5137
292c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5138/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5139
302c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:513a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:513b
312c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:513c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:513d
322c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:513e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:513f
332c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5140/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5141
342c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5142/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5143
352c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5144/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5145
362c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5146/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5147
372c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5148/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5149
382c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:514a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:514b
392c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:514c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:514d
402c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:514e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:514f
412c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5150/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5151
422c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5152/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5153
432c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5154/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5155
442c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5156/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5157
452c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5158/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5159
462c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:515a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:515b
472c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:515c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:515d
482c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:515e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:515f
492c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5160/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5161
502c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5162/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5163
512c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5164/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5165
522c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5166/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5167
532c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5168/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5169
542c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:516a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:516b
552c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:516c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:516d
562c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:516e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:516f
572c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5170/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5171
582c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5172/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5173
592c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5174/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5175
602c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5176/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5177
612c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5178/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5179
622c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:517a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:517b
632c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:517c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:517d
642c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:517e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:517f
652c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5180/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5181
662c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5182/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5183
672c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5184/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5185
682c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5186/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5187
692c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5188/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5189
702c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:518a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:518b
712c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:518c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:518d
722c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:518e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:518f
732c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5190/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5191
742c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5192/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5193
752c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5194/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5195
762c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5196/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5197
772c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5198/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5199
782c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:519a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:519b
792c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:519c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:519d
802c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:519e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:519f
812c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51a0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51a1
822c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51a2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51a3
832c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51a4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51a5
842c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51a6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51a7
852c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51a8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51a9
862c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51aa/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51ab
872c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51ac/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51ad
882c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51ae/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51af
892c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51b0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51b1
902c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51b2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51b3
912c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51b4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51b5
922c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51b6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51b7
932c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51b8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51b9
942c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51ba/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51bb
952c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51bc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51bd
962c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51be/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51bf
972c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51c0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51c1
982c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51c2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51c3
992c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51c4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51c5
1002c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51c6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51c7
1012c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51c8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51c9
1022c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51ca/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51cb
1032c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51cc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51cd
1042c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51ce/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51cf
1052c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51d0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51d1
1062c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51d2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51d3
1072c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51d4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51d5
1082c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51d6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51d7
1092c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51d8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51d9
1102c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51da/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51db
1112c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51dc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51dd
1122c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51de/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51df
1132c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51e0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51e1
1142c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51e2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51e3
1152c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51e4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51e5
1162c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51e6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51e7
1172c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51e8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51e9
1182c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51ea/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51eb
1192c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51ec/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51ed
1202c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51ee/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51ef
1212c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51f0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51f1
1222c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51f2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51f3
1232c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51f4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51f5
1242c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51f6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51f7
1252c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51f8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51f9
1262c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51fa/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51fb
1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51fc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51fd
1282c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51fe/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:51ff

IPv4 CIDR reference (/0 to /32)

IPv4 prefix lengths
PrefixSubnet maskWildcardAddressesUsable hostsSizeTypical use
/00.0.0.0255.255.255.2554,294,967,2964,294,967,29416,777,216 × /24
/1128.0.0.0127.255.255.2552,147,483,6482,147,483,6468,388,608 × /24
/2192.0.0.063.255.255.2551,073,741,8241,073,741,8224,194,304 × /24
/3224.0.0.031.255.255.255536,870,912536,870,9102,097,152 × /24
/4240.0.0.015.255.255.255268,435,456268,435,4541,048,576 × /24
/5248.0.0.07.255.255.255134,217,728134,217,726524,288 × /24
/6252.0.0.03.255.255.25567,108,86467,108,862262,144 × /24
/7254.0.0.01.255.255.25533,554,43233,554,430131,072 × /24
/8255.0.0.00.255.255.25516,777,21616,777,21465,536 × /24Old class A; 10.0.0.0/8
/9255.128.0.00.127.255.2558,388,6088,388,60632,768 × /24
/10255.192.0.00.63.255.2554,194,3044,194,30216,384 × /24
/11255.224.0.00.31.255.2552,097,1522,097,1508,192 × /24
/12255.240.0.00.15.255.2551,048,5761,048,5744,096 × /24172.16.0.0/12
/13255.248.0.00.7.255.255524,288524,2862,048 × /24
/14255.252.0.00.3.255.255262,144262,1421,024 × /24
/15255.254.0.00.1.255.255131,072131,070512 × /24
/16255.255.0.00.0.255.25565,53665,534256 × /24Old class B; 192.168.0.0/16
/17255.255.128.00.0.127.25532,76832,766128 × /24
/18255.255.192.00.0.63.25516,38416,38264 × /24
/19255.255.224.00.0.31.2558,1928,19032 × /24
/20255.255.240.00.0.15.2554,0964,09416 × /24
/21255.255.248.00.0.7.2552,0482,0468 × /24
/22255.255.252.00.0.3.2551,0241,0224 × /24Large office or guest Wi-Fi (1,022 hosts)
/23255.255.254.00.0.1.2555125102 × /24Larger office LAN (510 hosts)
/24255.255.255.00.0.0.2552562541 × /24Typical office LAN (old class C)
/25255.255.255.1280.0.0.1271281261/2 of a /24Smaller LAN or VLAN
/26255.255.255.1920.0.0.6364621/4 of a /24Smaller LAN or VLAN
/27255.255.255.2240.0.0.3132301/8 of a /24Small VLAN, phones, cameras
/28255.255.255.2400.0.0.1516141/16 of a /24Small VLAN, phones, cameras
/29255.255.255.2480.0.0.7861/32 of a /24Small fixed public block (5 usable)
/30255.255.255.2520.0.0.3421/64 of a /24Point-to-point (old style)
/31255.255.255.2540.0.0.1221/128 of a /24Point-to-point link (RFC 3021)
/32255.255.255.2550.0.0.0111/256 of a /24One host

IPv6 prefix reference

IPv6 prefix lengths
PrefixAddresses/64 LANs/48 sitesNibbleTypical use
/342,535,295,865,117,307,932,921,825,928,971,026,432 (2^125)2,305,843,009,213,693,95235,184,372,088,832NoAll global unicast (2000::/3)
/165,192,296,858,534,827,628,530,496,329,220,096 (2^112)281,474,976,710,6564,294,967,296Yes
/20324,518,553,658,426,726,783,156,020,576,256 (2^108)17,592,186,044,416268,435,456YesLarge provider allocation (RIPE minimum for some)
/29633,825,300,114,114,700,748,351,602,688 (2^99)34,359,738,368524,288NoRIPE allocation to a provider (often)
/3279,228,162,514,264,337,593,543,950,336 (2^96)4,294,967,29665,536YesProvider allocation (RIPE default)
/364,951,760,157,141,521,099,596,496,896 (2^92)268,435,4564,096Yes
/40309,485,009,821,345,068,724,781,056 (2^88)16,777,216256Yes
/4419,342,813,113,834,066,795,298,816 (2^84)1,048,57616Yes
/481,208,925,819,614,629,174,706,176 (2^80)65,5361YesOne site or organisation (RIPE PI / assignment)
/5275,557,863,725,914,323,419,136 (2^76)4,096Yes
/564,722,366,482,869,645,213,696 (2^72)256YesSmall site or home (common provider assignment)
/60295,147,905,179,352,825,856 (2^68)16YesSome home broadband (16 LANs)
/6418,446,744,073,709,551,616 (2^64)1YesOne LAN or VLAN (needed for SLAAC)
/7272,057,594,037,927,936 (2^56)1/256 of a /64Yes
/80281,474,976,710,656 (2^48)1/65,536 of a /64Yes
/964,294,967,2961/4,294,967,296 of a /64YesEmbeds an IPv4 address (NAT64)
/11265,5361/281,474,976,710,656 of a /64Yes
/1202561/72,057,594,037,927,936 of a /64Yes
/124161/1,152,921,504,606,846,976 of a /64Yes
/12641/4,611,686,018,427,387,904 of a /64No
/12721/9,223,372,036,854,775,808 of a /64NoPoint-to-point link (RFC 6164)
/12811/18,446,744,073,709,551,616 of a /64YesOne host or loopback

Private and special ranges

IPv4

Special-purpose ranges
RangeNameWhat it is
255.255.255.255/32Limited broadcastEvery host on the local network
0.0.0.0/8This networkNot routed; 0.0.0.0 means "any address" in settings
10.0.0.0/8Private (RFC 1918)Office and home networks; not routed on the internet
100.64.0.0/10Shared address space (CGNAT)Used by providers behind carrier-grade NAT (RFC 6598)
127.0.0.0/8LoopbackThis computer
169.254.0.0/16Link-local (APIPA)Self-assigned when no DHCP server answers
172.16.0.0/12Private (RFC 1918)Office and home networks; not routed on the internet
192.0.0.0/24IETF protocol assignmentsSpecial uses such as DS-Lite
192.0.2.0/24Documentation (TEST-NET-1)For examples; never used on a network
192.88.99.0/246to4 relay (deprecated)Formerly anycast for 6to4
192.168.0.0/16Private (RFC 1918)Office and home networks; not routed on the internet
198.18.0.0/15BenchmarkingNetwork equipment testing (RFC 2544)
198.51.100.0/24Documentation (TEST-NET-2)For examples; never used on a network
203.0.113.0/24Documentation (TEST-NET-3)For examples; never used on a network
224.0.0.0/4MulticastOne-to-many traffic, such as IPTV and routing protocols
240.0.0.0/4ReservedFuture use; not usable on most systems

IPv6

Special-purpose ranges
RangeNameWhat it is
::/128UnspecifiedNo address; :: means "any address" in settings
::1/128LoopbackThis computer
::ffff:0:0/96IPv4-mappedAn IPv4 address written as IPv6
64:ff9b::/96NAT64IPv4 addresses reached through a NAT64 gateway
100::/64Discard onlyTraffic sent here is dropped (RFC 6666)
2001:db8::/32DocumentationFor examples; never used on a network
2001::/32TeredoIPv6 tunnelled over IPv4 UDP
2002::/166to4IPv6 tunnelled over IPv4 (largely retired)
3fff::/20DocumentationFor examples (RFC 9637)
fc00::/7Unique local (ULA)Private IPv6, like RFC 1918; usually fd00::/8
fe80::/10Link-localEvery IPv6 interface has one; not routed
ff00::/8MulticastOne-to-many traffic; replaces broadcast
2000::/3Global unicastPublic internet addresses