ASCII code for dollar sign
36
Dollar sign — $
| Decimal | 36 |
| Hexadecimal | 0x24 |
| Octal | 0044 |
| Binary | 00100100 |
| HTML entity | $ |
What it is
Dollar sign is one of the 95 printable ASCII characters, the set every text encoding in common use still agrees on. UTF-8 encodes it as the single byte 36, which is why ASCII text is also valid UTF-8.
The full entry
ASCII 36 in full — the code point page, with what sits either side of it and how the character is encoded elsewhere.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ASCII code for dollar sign?
The ASCII code for dollar sign is 36 in decimal, 0x24 in hexadecimal and 0044 in octal.
What is dollar sign in binary?
00100100 — eight bits, though ASCII only defines seven, so the top bit is always zero.
Is dollar sign a printable character?
Yes. Dollar sign is in the printable range, codes 32 to 126, which is everything ASCII can put on a screen.
Other characters
- ASCII code for percent sign — 37
- ASCII code for ampersand — 38
- ASCII code for apostrophe — 39
- ASCII code for left parenthesis — 40
- ASCII code for right parenthesis — 41
- ASCII code for asterisk — 42
- ASCII code for plus sign — 43
- ASCII code for comma — 44
- ASCII code for hyphen — 45
- ASCII code for period — 46
- ASCII code for forward slash — 47
- ASCII code for the digit 0 — 48
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