Decimal to Hexadecimal
Convert decimal values to hexadecimal
Decimal Input
Input must contain only digits 0-9 (e.g., 42)
Hexadecimal Output
About Decimal to Hexadecimal Conversion
Overview
This converter transforms values from Decimal to Hexadecimal format with precision and clarity.
How to Use
- Select your input and output conversion types using the dropdowns at the top
- Enter your Decimal value in the input field
- The converted Hexadecimal result appears automatically in the output field
- Toggle "Show Steps" to see a detailed breakdown of the conversion process
- Use the swap button between the dropdowns to reverse the conversion direction
- Click "Copy to Clipboard" to easily copy the result
- Click "Example" to load a sample value for quick testing
Technical Details
Converting decimal to hexadecimal involves repeatedly dividing by 16 and recording the remainders (using 0-9 and A-F for values 10-15) in reverse order. Hexadecimal is widely used in computing because each hex digit represents exactly 4 binary digits.
Applications
Converting between Decimal and Hexadecimal is useful for:
- Working with memory addresses
- Color codes in web development (RGB hex codes)
- Analyzing data from debugging tools
- Understanding file formats and data structures