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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:5300/120
First address
2c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5300
Last address
2c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53ff
Addresses
256
/64 networks (LANs)
None: smaller than one /64 LAN
Full form
2c19:00dd:00d9:00dd:0c25:0c25:94de:5300
Type
Global unicast 2000::/3
Public internet addresses
Reverse DNS zone
3.5.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:5300/120 makes 128 subnets of /127.

Subnets
#SubnetLast address
12c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5300/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5301
22c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5302/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5303
32c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5304/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5305
42c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5306/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5307
52c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5308/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5309
62c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:530a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:530b
72c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:530c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:530d
82c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:530e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:530f
92c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5310/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5311
102c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5312/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5313
112c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5314/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5315
122c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5316/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5317
132c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5318/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5319
142c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:531a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:531b
152c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:531c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:531d
162c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:531e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:531f
172c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5320/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5321
182c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5322/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5323
192c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5324/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5325
202c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5326/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5327
212c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5328/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5329
222c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:532a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:532b
232c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:532c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:532d
242c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:532e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:532f
252c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5330/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5331
262c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5332/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5333
272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5334/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5335
282c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5336/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5337
292c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5338/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5339
302c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:533a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:533b
312c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:533c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:533d
322c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:533e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:533f
332c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5340/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5341
342c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5342/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5343
352c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5344/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5345
362c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5346/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5347
372c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5348/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5349
382c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:534a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:534b
392c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:534c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:534d
402c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:534e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:534f
412c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5350/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5351
422c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5352/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5353
432c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5354/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5355
442c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5356/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5357
452c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5358/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5359
462c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:535a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:535b
472c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:535c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:535d
482c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:535e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:535f
492c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5360/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5361
502c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5362/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5363
512c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5364/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5365
522c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5366/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5367
532c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5368/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5369
542c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:536a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:536b
552c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:536c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:536d
562c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:536e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:536f
572c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5370/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5371
582c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5372/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5373
592c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5374/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5375
602c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5376/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5377
612c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5378/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5379
622c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:537a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:537b
632c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:537c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:537d
642c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:537e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:537f
652c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5380/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5381
662c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5382/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5383
672c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5384/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5385
682c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5386/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5387
692c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5388/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5389
702c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:538a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:538b
712c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:538c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:538d
722c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:538e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:538f
732c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5390/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5391
742c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5392/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5393
752c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5394/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5395
762c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5396/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5397
772c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5398/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:5399
782c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:539a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:539b
792c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:539c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:539d
802c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:539e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:539f
812c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53a0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53a1
822c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53a2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53a3
832c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53a4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53a5
842c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53a6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53a7
852c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53a8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53a9
862c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53aa/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53ab
872c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53ac/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53ad
882c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53ae/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53af
892c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53b0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53b1
902c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53b2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53b3
912c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53b4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53b5
922c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53b6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53b7
932c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53b8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53b9
942c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53ba/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53bb
952c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53bc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53bd
962c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53be/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53bf
972c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53c0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53c1
982c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53c2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53c3
992c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53c4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53c5
1002c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53c6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53c7
1012c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53c8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53c9
1022c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53ca/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53cb
1032c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53cc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53cd
1042c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53ce/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53cf
1052c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53d0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53d1
1062c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53d2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53d3
1072c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53d4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53d5
1082c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53d6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53d7
1092c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53d8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53d9
1102c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53da/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53db
1112c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53dc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53dd
1122c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53de/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53df
1132c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53e0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53e1
1142c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53e2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53e3
1152c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53e4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53e5
1162c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53e6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53e7
1172c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53e8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53e9
1182c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53ea/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53eb
1192c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53ec/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53ed
1202c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53ee/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53ef
1212c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53f0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53f1
1222c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53f2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53f3
1232c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53f4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53f5
1242c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53f6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53f7
1252c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53f8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53f9
1262c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53fa/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53fb
1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53fc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53fd
1282c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53fe/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:53ff

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