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En dash
ExtendedASCII 150 | Hex 0x96 | U+0096
ASCII Code
Decimal
150
Hexadecimal
0x96
Octal
226
Binary
1001 0110
How to Type
Windows Alt CodeAlt + 150
HTML Entity
–
Unicode InputU+0096
Character in Different Encodings
| Encoding | Code | Symbol | Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Code page 437 | 150 | û | Latin small letter u with circumflex |
| ISO-8859-1 | 150 | - | Unused |
| ISO-8859-2 | 150 | - | Unused |
| ISO-8859-3 | 150 | - | Unused |
| ISO-8859-4 | 150 | - | Unused |
| ISO-8859-5 | 150 | - | Unused |
| ISO-8859-6 | 150 | - | Unused |
| ISO-8859-7 | 150 | - | Unused |
| ISO-8859-8 | 150 | - | Unused |
| ISO-8859-9 | 150 | - | Unused |
| ISO-8859-10 | 150 | - | Unused |
| ISO-8859-11 | 150 | - | Unused |
| Windows-1250 | 150 | – | En dash |
| Windows-1251 | 150 | – | En dash |
| Windows-1252 | 150 | – | En dash |
| Windows-1253 | 150 | – | En dash |
| Windows-1254 | 150 | – | En dash |
| Windows-1255 | 150 | – | En dash |
| Windows-1256 | 150 | – | En dash |
| Windows-1257 | 150 | – | En dash |
| Windows-1258 | 150 | – | En dash |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ASCII code 150?
ASCII code 150 represents the En dash character. In hexadecimal it is 0x96, in binary 1001 0110, and in octal 226. This is an extended ASCII character whose meaning varies by encoding.
How do I type ASCII 150 on a keyboard?
On Windows, hold Alt and type 150 on the numeric keypad. On Mac, you can use the Character Viewer (Edit > Emoji & Symbols). In HTML, use the entity – or –.