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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:7600/120
First address
2c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7600
Last address
2c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76ff
Addresses
256
/64 networks (LANs)
None: smaller than one /64 LAN
Full form
2c19:00dd:00d9:00dd:0c25:0c25:94de:7600
Type
Global unicast 2000::/3
Public internet addresses
Reverse DNS zone
6.7.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:7600/120 makes 128 subnets of /127.

Subnets
#SubnetLast address
12c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7600/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7601
22c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7602/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7603
32c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7604/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7605
42c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7606/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7607
52c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7608/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7609
62c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:760a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:760b
72c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:760c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:760d
82c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:760e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:760f
92c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7610/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7611
102c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7612/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7613
112c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7614/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7615
122c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7616/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7617
132c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7618/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7619
142c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:761a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:761b
152c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:761c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:761d
162c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:761e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:761f
172c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7620/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7621
182c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7622/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7623
192c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7624/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7625
202c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7626/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7627
212c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7628/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7629
222c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:762a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:762b
232c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:762c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:762d
242c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:762e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:762f
252c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7630/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7631
262c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7632/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7633
272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7634/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7635
282c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7636/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7637
292c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7638/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7639
302c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:763a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:763b
312c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:763c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:763d
322c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:763e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:763f
332c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7640/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7641
342c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7642/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7643
352c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7644/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7645
362c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7646/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7647
372c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7648/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7649
382c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:764a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:764b
392c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:764c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:764d
402c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:764e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:764f
412c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7650/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7651
422c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7652/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7653
432c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7654/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7655
442c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7656/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7657
452c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7658/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7659
462c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:765a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:765b
472c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:765c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:765d
482c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:765e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:765f
492c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7660/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7661
502c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7662/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7663
512c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7664/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7665
522c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7666/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7667
532c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7668/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7669
542c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:766a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:766b
552c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:766c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:766d
562c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:766e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:766f
572c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7670/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7671
582c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7672/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7673
592c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7674/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7675
602c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7676/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7677
612c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7678/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7679
622c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:767a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:767b
632c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:767c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:767d
642c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:767e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:767f
652c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7680/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7681
662c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7682/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7683
672c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7684/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7685
682c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7686/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7687
692c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7688/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7689
702c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:768a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:768b
712c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:768c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:768d
722c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:768e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:768f
732c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7690/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7691
742c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7692/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7693
752c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7694/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7695
762c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7696/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7697
772c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7698/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:7699
782c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:769a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:769b
792c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:769c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:769d
802c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:769e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:769f
812c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76a0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76a1
822c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76a2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76a3
832c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76a4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76a5
842c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76a6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76a7
852c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76a8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76a9
862c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76aa/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76ab
872c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76ac/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76ad
882c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76ae/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76af
892c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76b0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76b1
902c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76b2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76b3
912c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76b4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76b5
922c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76b6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76b7
932c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76b8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76b9
942c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76ba/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76bb
952c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76bc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76bd
962c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76be/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76bf
972c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76c0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76c1
982c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76c2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76c3
992c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76c4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76c5
1002c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76c6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76c7
1012c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76c8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76c9
1022c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76ca/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76cb
1032c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76cc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76cd
1042c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76ce/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76cf
1052c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76d0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76d1
1062c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76d2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76d3
1072c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76d4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76d5
1082c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76d6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76d7
1092c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76d8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76d9
1102c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76da/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76db
1112c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76dc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76dd
1122c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76de/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76df
1132c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76e0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76e1
1142c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76e2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76e3
1152c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76e4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76e5
1162c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76e6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76e7
1172c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76e8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76e9
1182c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76ea/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76eb
1192c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76ec/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76ed
1202c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76ee/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76ef
1212c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76f0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76f1
1222c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76f2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76f3
1232c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76f4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76f5
1242c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76f6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76f7
1252c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76f8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76f9
1262c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76fa/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76fb
1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76fc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76fd
1282c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76fe/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:94de:76ff

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