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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:7100/120
First address
2c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7100
Last address
2c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71ff
Addresses
256
/64 networks (LANs)
None: smaller than one /64 LAN
Full form
2c19:00dd:00d9:00dd:0c25:0c25:94de:7100
Type
Global unicast 2000::/3
Public internet addresses
Reverse DNS zone
1.7.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:7100/120 makes 128 subnets of /127.

Subnets
#SubnetLast address
12c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7100/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7101
22c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7102/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7103
32c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7104/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7105
42c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7106/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7107
52c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7108/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7109
62c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:710a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:710b
72c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:710c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:710d
82c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:710e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:710f
92c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7110/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7111
102c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7112/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7113
112c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7114/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7115
122c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7116/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7117
132c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7118/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7119
142c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:711a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:711b
152c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:711c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:711d
162c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:711e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:711f
172c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7120/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7121
182c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7122/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7123
192c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7124/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7125
202c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7126/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7127
212c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7128/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7129
222c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:712a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:712b
232c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:712c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:712d
242c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:712e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:712f
252c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7130/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7131
262c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7132/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7133
272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7134/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7135
282c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7136/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7137
292c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7138/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7139
302c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:713a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:713b
312c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:713c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:713d
322c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:713e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:713f
332c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7140/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7141
342c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7142/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7143
352c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7144/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7145
362c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7146/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7147
372c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7148/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7149
382c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:714a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:714b
392c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:714c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:714d
402c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:714e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:714f
412c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7150/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7151
422c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7152/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7153
432c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7154/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7155
442c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7156/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7157
452c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7158/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7159
462c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:715a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:715b
472c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:715c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:715d
482c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:715e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:715f
492c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7160/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7161
502c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7162/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7163
512c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7164/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7165
522c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7166/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7167
532c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7168/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7169
542c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:716a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:716b
552c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:716c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:716d
562c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:716e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:716f
572c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7170/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7171
582c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7172/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7173
592c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7174/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7175
602c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7176/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7177
612c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7178/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7179
622c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:717a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:717b
632c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:717c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:717d
642c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:717e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:717f
652c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7180/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7181
662c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7182/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7183
672c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7184/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7185
682c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7186/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7187
692c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7188/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7189
702c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:718a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:718b
712c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:718c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:718d
722c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:718e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:718f
732c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7190/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7191
742c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7192/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7193
752c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7194/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7195
762c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7196/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7197
772c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7198/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7199
782c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:719a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:719b
792c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:719c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:719d
802c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:719e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:719f
812c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71a0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71a1
822c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71a2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71a3
832c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71a4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71a5
842c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71a6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71a7
852c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71a8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71a9
862c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71aa/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71ab
872c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71ac/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71ad
882c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71ae/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71af
892c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71b0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71b1
902c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71b2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71b3
912c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71b4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71b5
922c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71b6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71b7
932c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71b8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71b9
942c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71ba/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71bb
952c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71bc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71bd
962c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71be/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71bf
972c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71c0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71c1
982c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71c2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71c3
992c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71c4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71c5
1002c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71c6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71c7
1012c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71c8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71c9
1022c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71ca/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71cb
1032c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71cc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71cd
1042c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71ce/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71cf
1052c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71d0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71d1
1062c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71d2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71d3
1072c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71d4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71d5
1082c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71d6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71d7
1092c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71d8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71d9
1102c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71da/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71db
1112c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71dc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71dd
1122c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71de/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71df
1132c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71e0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71e1
1142c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71e2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71e3
1152c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71e4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71e5
1162c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71e6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71e7
1172c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71e8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71e9
1182c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71ea/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71eb
1192c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71ec/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71ed
1202c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71ee/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71ef
1212c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71f0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71f1
1222c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71f2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71f3
1232c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71f4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71f5
1242c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71f6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71f7
1252c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71f8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71f9
1262c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71fa/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71fb
1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71fc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71fd
1282c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71fe/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:71ff

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