DevKits

ASCII 181

Micro Sign (µ)

Latin-1 Supplement

Latin-1 character.

All encodings at a glance

Decimal181
Hexadecimal0xB5
Octal0265
Binary10110101
HTML numeric entityµ
HTML named entityµ
URL encoding%B5
UTF-8 bytes0xC2 0xB5

Code snippets

JavaScript

String.fromCharCode(181); // "µ"
181.toString(16); // "b5"

Python

chr(181)           # control char µ
ord(chr(181))      # 181
hex(181)           # '0xb5'

HTML

&micro;   <!-- named entity -->
&#181;   <!-- numeric entity -->

Unicode & UTF-8 note

In Unicode this is U+00B5. In UTF-8 it encodes to the byte sequence 0xC2 0xB5. In legacy Latin-1 (ISO-8859-1) it is a single byte 0xB5, which is why Latin-1 files often appear as mojibake when interpreted as UTF-8.

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