ASCII 96
ASCII 96 is Grave accent, written `.
Every representation
| Character | ` |
| Name | Grave accent |
| Decimal | 96 |
| Hexadecimal | 0x60 |
| Octal | 0140 |
| Binary | 01100000 |
| HTML entity | ` |
| Escape sequence | \x60 |
| Unicode | U+0060 |
| Group | Punctuation or symbol |
What it is for
Backtick. Opens a template literal in JavaScript and command substitution in older shell scripts.
Where the number comes from
Codes 32 to 126 hold the printable characters. The punctuation was distributed around the letters and digits so that the most common characters fell into positions that were convenient for the teleprinter keyboards of the time.
Frequently asked questions
What is ASCII 96?
Grave accent, the character `. In hexadecimal it is 0x60, in octal 0140, and in binary 01100000.
How do I type ASCII 96?
Type ` directly. In a string literal it can also be written \\x60, and in HTML as `.
Is ASCII 96 printable?
Yes. Codes 32 to 126 are the printable range, which is every character ASCII can actually display.
Nearby codes
- ASCII 89 — Y
- ASCII 90 — Z
- ASCII 91 — [
- ASCII 92 — \
- ASCII 93 — ]
- ASCII 94 — ^
- ASCII 95 — _
- ASCII 97 — a
- ASCII 98 — b
- ASCII 99 — c
- ASCII 100 — d
- ASCII 101 — e
- ASCII 102 — f
- ASCII 103 — g
Full ASCII table · Text to binary converter · Number base converter