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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:d915:5500/120
First address
2c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5500
Last address
2c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55ff
Addresses
256
/64 networks (LANs)
None: smaller than one /64 LAN
Full form
2c19:00dd:00d9:00dd:0c25:0c25:d915:5500
Type
Global unicast 2000::/3
Public internet addresses
Reverse DNS zone
5.5.5.1.9.d.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:d915:5500/120 makes 128 subnets of /127.

Subnets
#SubnetLast address
12c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5500/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5501
22c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5502/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5503
32c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5504/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5505
42c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5506/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5507
52c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5508/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5509
62c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:550a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:550b
72c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:550c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:550d
82c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:550e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:550f
92c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5510/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5511
102c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5512/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5513
112c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5514/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5515
122c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5516/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5517
132c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5518/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5519
142c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:551a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:551b
152c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:551c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:551d
162c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:551e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:551f
172c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5520/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5521
182c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5522/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5523
192c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5524/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5525
202c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5526/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5527
212c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5528/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5529
222c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:552a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:552b
232c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:552c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:552d
242c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:552e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:552f
252c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5530/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5531
262c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5532/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5533
272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5534/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5535
282c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5536/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5537
292c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5538/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5539
302c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:553a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:553b
312c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:553c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:553d
322c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:553e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:553f
332c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5540/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5541
342c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5542/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5543
352c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5544/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5545
362c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5546/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5547
372c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5548/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5549
382c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:554a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:554b
392c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:554c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:554d
402c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:554e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:554f
412c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5550/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5551
422c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5552/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5553
432c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5554/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5555
442c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5556/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5557
452c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5558/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5559
462c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:555a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:555b
472c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:555c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:555d
482c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:555e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:555f
492c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5560/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5561
502c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5562/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5563
512c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5564/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5565
522c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5566/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5567
532c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5568/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5569
542c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:556a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:556b
552c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:556c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:556d
562c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:556e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:556f
572c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5570/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5571
582c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5572/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5573
592c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5574/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5575
602c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5576/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5577
612c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5578/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5579
622c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:557a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:557b
632c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:557c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:557d
642c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:557e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:557f
652c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5580/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5581
662c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5582/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5583
672c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5584/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5585
682c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5586/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5587
692c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5588/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5589
702c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:558a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:558b
712c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:558c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:558d
722c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:558e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:558f
732c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5590/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5591
742c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5592/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5593
752c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5594/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5595
762c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5596/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5597
772c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5598/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:5599
782c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:559a/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:559b
792c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:559c/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:559d
802c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:559e/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:559f
812c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55a0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55a1
822c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55a2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55a3
832c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55a4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55a5
842c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55a6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55a7
852c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55a8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55a9
862c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55aa/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55ab
872c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55ac/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55ad
882c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55ae/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55af
892c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55b0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55b1
902c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55b2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55b3
912c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55b4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55b5
922c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55b6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55b7
932c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55b8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55b9
942c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55ba/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55bb
952c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55bc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55bd
962c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55be/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55bf
972c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55c0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55c1
982c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55c2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55c3
992c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55c4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55c5
1002c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55c6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55c7
1012c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55c8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55c9
1022c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55ca/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55cb
1032c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55cc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55cd
1042c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55ce/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55cf
1052c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55d0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55d1
1062c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55d2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55d3
1072c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55d4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55d5
1082c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55d6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55d7
1092c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55d8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55d9
1102c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55da/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55db
1112c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55dc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55dd
1122c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55de/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55df
1132c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55e0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55e1
1142c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55e2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55e3
1152c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55e4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55e5
1162c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55e6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55e7
1172c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55e8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55e9
1182c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55ea/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55eb
1192c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55ec/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55ed
1202c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55ee/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55ef
1212c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55f0/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55f1
1222c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55f2/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55f3
1232c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55f4/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55f5
1242c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55f6/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55f7
1252c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55f8/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55f9
1262c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55fa/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55fb
1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55fc/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55fd
1282c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55fe/1272c19:dd:d9:dd:c25:c25:d915:55ff

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