What is a Base64 Image?

A Base64 image is a binary-to-text representation of an image file. It allows developers to embed image data directly inside HTML, CSS, or JSON files.

Does Base64 increase the size of the image?

Yes, Base64 encoding increases file size by approximately 33% compared to raw binary data. Use it primarily for small icons and inline SVGs.

Convert Image to Base64

Convert JPG, PNG, and WebP images to Base64 online. Generate raw base64 data strings, HTML img tags, and CSS background url codes.

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