Hex to ASCII Text String Converter

Enter hex bytes with any prefix / postfix / delimiter and press the Convert button
(e.g. 45 78 61 6d 70 6C 65 21):

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ASCII text encoding uses fixed 1 byte for each character.

UTF-8 text encoding uses variable number of bytes for each character. This requires delimiter between each hex number.

How to Convert Hex to Text

Convert hex ASCII code to text:

  1. Get hex byte
  2. Convert hex byte to decimal
  3. Get character of ASCII code from ASCII table
  4. Continue with next byte

Example

Convert "50 6C 61 6E 74 20 74 72 65 65 73" hex ASCII code to text:

Solution:

Use ASCII table to get character from ASCII code.

5016 = 5×161+0×160 = 80+0 = 80 => "P"

6C16 = 6×161+12×160 = 96+12 = 108 => "l"

6116 = 6×161+1×160 = 96+1 = 97 => "a"

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For all the hex bytes you should get the text:

"Plant trees"

How to convert Hex to Text?

  1. Get hex byte code
  2. Convert hex byte to decimal
  3. Get character of decimal ASCII code from ASCII table
  4. Continue with next hex byte

How to use Hex to ASCII Text converter?

  1. Paste hex byte codes in input text box.
  2. Select character encoding type.
  3. Press the Convert button.

How to convert Hex code to English?

  1. Get hex byte code
  2. Convert hex byte to decimal
  3. Get english letter of decimal ASCII code from ASCII table
  4. Continue with next hex byte

How to convert 41 hex to text?

Use ASCII table:
41 = 4×16^1+1×16^0 = 64+1 = 65 = 'A' character

How to convert 30 hex to text?

Use ASCII table:
30 = 3×16^1+0×16^0 = 48 = '0' character

Hex to ASCII text conversion table

Hexadecimal Binary ASCII
Character
00 00000000 NUL
01 00000001 SOH
02 00000010 STX
03 00000011 ETX
04 00000100 EOT
05 00000101 ENQ
06 00000110 ACK
07 00000111 BEL
08 00001000 BS
09 00001001 HT
0A 00001010 LF
0B 00001011 VT
0C 00001100 FF
0D 00001101 CR
0E 00001110 SO
0F 00001111 SI
10 00010000 DLE
11 00010001 DC1
12 00010010 DC2
13 00010011 DC3
14 00010100 DC4
15 00010101 NAK
16 00010110 SYN
17 00010111 ETB
18 00011000 CAN
19 00011001 EM
1A 00011010 SUB
1B 00011011 ESC
1C 00011100 FS
1D 00011101 GS
1E 00011110 RS
1F 00011111 US
20 00100000 Space
21 00100001 !
22 00100010 "
23 00100011 #
24 00100100 $
25 00100101 %
26 00100110 &
27 00100111 '
28 00101000 (
29 00101001 )
2A 00101010 *
2B 00101011 +
2C 00101100 ,
2D 00101101 -
2E 00101110 .
2F 00101111 /
30 00110000 0
31 00110001 1
32 00110010 2
33 00110011 3
34 00110100 4
35 00110101 5
36 00110110 6
37 00110111 7
38 00111000 8
39 00111001 9
3A 00111010 :
3B 00111011 ;
3C 00111100 <
3D 00111101 =
3E 00111110 >
3F 00111111 ?
40 01000000 @
41 01000001 A
42 01000010 B
43 01000011 C
44 01000100 D
45 01000101 E
46 01000110 F
47 01000111 G
48 01001000 H
49 01001001 I
4A 01001010 J
4B 01001011 K
4C 01001100 L
4D 01001101 M
4E 01001110 N
4F 01001111 O
50 01010000 P
51 01010001 Q
52 01010010 R
53 01010011 S
54 01010100 T
55 01010101 U
56 01010110 V
57 01010111 W
58 01011000 X
59 01011001 Y
5A 01011010 Z
5B 01011011 [
5C 01011100 \
5D 01011101 ]
5E 01011110 ^
5F 01011111 _
60 01100000 `
61 01100001 a
62 01100010 b
63 01100011 c
64 01100100 d
65 01100101 e
66 01100110 f
67 01100111 g
68 01101000 h
69 01101001 i
6A 01101010 j
6B 01101011 k
6C 01101100 l
6D 01101101 m
6E 01101110 n
6F 01101111 o
70 01110000 p
71 01110001 q
72 01110010 r
73 01110011 s
74 01110100 t
75 01110101 u
76 01110110 v
77 01110111 w
78 01111000 x
79 01111001 y
7A 01111010 z
7B 01111011 {
7C 01111100 |
7D 01111101 }
7E 01111110 ~
7F 01111111 DEL

 

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