Hex to Decimal Converter

Convert from hex to decimal with our free conversion tool.

Our free hex decimal converter allows you to convert hex numbers to decimal numbers. This may be useful when working on computer systems that use hexadecimal numbers to represent binary numbers, memory addresses, color representation (hexadecimal colors) or even for networking purposes for MAC and IP addresses. If you are working with any of these technologies listed above then it is likely at some point you will need to convert hex numbers to decimal. Use our free hex decimal calculator below to make sure you get your conversions correct.

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Why use a Hex Decimal Converter?

Many computer systems use the hexadecimal system to store binary numbers efficiently. Hexadecimal numbers are used in memory addressing, network addressing, character encoding such as Unicode, image file formats and commonly colour codes. If you work with computer systems regularly it is likely that you will at some stage come across a hexadecimal number. You can double-check you have converted this correctly to decimal in our free tool above or try our hex binary converter if you need to convert to binary instead.

WHow to Convert Hex to Decimal?

If you need to convert hex to decimal yourself then follow our really simple step-by-step instructions below to get started:

  1. Write down the number in hexadecimal.
  2. Assign a decimal value to each hexadecimal digit. You can use our hex to decimal conversion table for this if you can't remember the conversions.
  3. Multiply each digit by its sixteen to the power of it’s place position.
  4. Sum each of the digits (raised to the power of 16) together to get the result.
  5. Check this is correct with our above hex decimal converter to make sure you got it correct!

How to use the Hexadecimal to Decimal Converter

To use the hexadecimal to decimal converter you will first need to type in your number into the text box. This number must be in hexadecimal which means that it must contain characters encompassing 0-9 and A-F only. Once you have typed in this number click "convert" to convert the number to decimal. The result of the hexadecimal to hexadecimal conversion can be found below the convert button. You can use the copy button to copy the converted decimal number to your clipboard. To reset the hexadecimal to decimal converter click the top-left reset icon within the free conversion tool.

Is the Hex to Decimal Converter free?

Yes, like all tools on binarytables.com this hexadecimal to decimal conversion tool is free to use.

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Binary Tables is a free online resource to help you learn about the binary number system and how to convert between binary and other number systems. We provide a range of free calculators and tools (like this hexadecimal-to-decimal converter) to help you perform basic mathematics operations and change between various number systems.

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