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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:7400/120
First address
2c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7400
Last address
2c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74ff
Addresses
256
/64 networks (LANs)
None: smaller than one /64 LAN
Full form
2c19:00dd:00d9:00dd:0c25:0c25:94de:7400
Type
Global unicast 2000::/3
Public internet addresses
Reverse DNS zone
4.7.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:7400/120 makes 128 subnets of /127.

Subnets
#SubnetLast address
12c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7400/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7401
22c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7402/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7403
32c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7404/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7405
42c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7406/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7407
52c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7408/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7409
62c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:740a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:740b
72c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:740c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:740d
82c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:740e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:740f
92c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7410/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7411
102c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7412/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7413
112c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7414/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7415
122c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7416/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7417
132c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7418/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7419
142c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:741a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:741b
152c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:741c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:741d
162c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:741e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:741f
172c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7420/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7421
182c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7422/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7423
192c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7424/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7425
202c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7426/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7427
212c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7428/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7429
222c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:742a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:742b
232c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:742c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:742d
242c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:742e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:742f
252c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7430/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7431
262c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7432/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7433
272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7434/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7435
282c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7436/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7437
292c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7438/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7439
302c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:743a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:743b
312c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:743c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:743d
322c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:743e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:743f
332c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7440/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7441
342c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7442/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7443
352c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7444/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7445
362c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7446/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7447
372c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7448/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7449
382c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:744a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:744b
392c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:744c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:744d
402c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:744e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:744f
412c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7450/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7451
422c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7452/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7453
432c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7454/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7455
442c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7456/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7457
452c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7458/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7459
462c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:745a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:745b
472c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:745c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:745d
482c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:745e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:745f
492c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7460/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7461
502c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7462/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7463
512c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7464/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7465
522c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7466/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7467
532c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7468/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7469
542c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:746a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:746b
552c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:746c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:746d
562c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:746e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:746f
572c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7470/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7471
582c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7472/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7473
592c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7474/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7475
602c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7476/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7477
612c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7478/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7479
622c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:747a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:747b
632c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:747c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:747d
642c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:747e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:747f
652c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7480/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7481
662c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7482/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7483
672c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7484/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7485
682c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7486/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7487
692c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7488/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7489
702c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:748a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:748b
712c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:748c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:748d
722c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:748e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:748f
732c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7490/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7491
742c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7492/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7493
752c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7494/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7495
762c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7496/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7497
772c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7498/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7499
782c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:749a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:749b
792c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:749c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:749d
802c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:749e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:749f
812c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74a0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74a1
822c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74a2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74a3
832c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74a4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74a5
842c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74a6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74a7
852c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74a8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74a9
862c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74aa/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74ab
872c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74ac/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74ad
882c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74ae/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74af
892c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74b0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74b1
902c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74b2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74b3
912c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74b4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74b5
922c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74b6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74b7
932c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74b8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74b9
942c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74ba/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74bb
952c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74bc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74bd
962c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74be/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74bf
972c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74c0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74c1
982c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74c2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74c3
992c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74c4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74c5
1002c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74c6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74c7
1012c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74c8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74c9
1022c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74ca/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74cb
1032c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74cc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74cd
1042c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74ce/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74cf
1052c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74d0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74d1
1062c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74d2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74d3
1072c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74d4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74d5
1082c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74d6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74d7
1092c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74d8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74d9
1102c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74da/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74db
1112c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74dc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74dd
1122c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74de/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74df
1132c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74e0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74e1
1142c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74e2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74e3
1152c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74e4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74e5
1162c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74e6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74e7
1172c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74e8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74e9
1182c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74ea/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74eb
1192c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74ec/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74ed
1202c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74ee/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74ef
1212c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74f0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74f1
1222c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74f2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74f3
1232c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74f4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74f5
1242c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74f6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74f7
1252c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74f8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74f9
1262c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74fa/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74fb
1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74fc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74fd
1282c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74fe/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:74ff

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