0x189A

0x189A is a hexadecimal numeric literal commonly encountered in software development and blockchain contexts. The prefix 0x denotes base-16 notation, and the value 0x189A corresponds to the decimal number 6298. In programming languages, such literals appear as constants, memory addresses, or bit patterns used for masking, shifting, or encoding data.

In color representation, hex values can encode RGB components, though 0x189A by itself does not specify a complete 24-bit color value. It may appear as part of a larger color value or in 16-bit color schemes (for example, RGB565) where bits are allocated to color channels.

In blockchain ecosystems, the 0x prefix is common for hexadecimal-encoded data, including addresses and transaction payloads. However, a value like 0x189A is far too short to be a standard address (which typically comprises 40 hex characters after 0x) and would not uniquely identify a contract or token by itself. It could, in theory, represent part of a transaction input, a function selector, or other data within a contract call.

If 0x189A refers to a specific project, contract, or token, additional context is needed to provide a focused, authoritative article. Otherwise, it is best understood as a generic hex-literal value with potential uses in programming, data encoding, and blockchain data representation.

See also: Hexadecimal, 0x prefix, Ethereum address format.