L
U+004C

LATIN CAPITAL LETTER L

Lu — Uppercase Letter
Latin
Basic Multilingual Plane (BMP)
76

Encoding Table

This table shows the exact bytes used to represent LATIN CAPITAL LETTER L in each encoding. Unicode encodings (UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32) support every character; legacy encodings only cover a limited character set and show "not supported" when a character falls outside their range.

Encoding Bytes (Hex) Bytes (Decimal) Byte count
UTF-8 4C 76 1
UTF-16 LE 4C 00 76 0 2
UTF-16 BE 00 4C 0 76 2
UTF-32 LE 4C 00 00 00 76 0 0 0 4
UTF-32 BE 00 00 00 4C 0 0 0 76 4
ASCII 4C 76 1
Latin-1 (ISO-8859-1) 4C 76 1
Windows-1252 4C 76 1
ISO-8859-2 (Latin-2) 4C 76 1
ISO-8859-5 (Cyrillic) 4C 76 1
KOI8-R 4C 76 1
Shift-JIS 4C 76 1
EUC-JP 4C 76 1
GBK 4C 76 1
Big5 4C 76 1

Escape Sequences

How to reference this character in source code, markup, and URLs.

none
L
L
\4C
\u004C
L
\u004c
76

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UTF-8 Binary Breakdown

UTF-8 encodes this character as 1 byte. Single-byte characters (U+0000–U+007F) are identical to ASCII — the high bit is always 0.

Byte 1
0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0
4C
UTF-8: 4C · 1 byte · Codepoint U+004C

Unicode Properties

Introduced in Unicode 1.1
L — Left-to-Right
Lowercase: U+006C LATIN SMALL LETTER L

Nearby Characters in Basic Latin