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MD5 Hash Regex — Validate 32-Character Hexadecimal Hashes
Matches 32-character hexadecimal MD5 hash checksum strings.
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Match Found
Load Sample:
Match Inspection & Details1 match
Match #1:5d41402abc4b2a76b9719d911017c592
Test Samples Verification Matrix
Expected Valid Samples (Should Match)
5d41402abc4b2a76b9719d911017c592 Pass
098f6bcd4621d373cade4e832627b4f6 Pass
Expected Invalid Samples (Must Reject)
5d41402abc4b2a76b9719d911017c59 Rejected (Pass)
5d41402abc4b2a76b9719d911017c592z Rejected (Pass)
Code Implementation Generator
// JavaScript / TypeScript (ES6+)
const pattern = /^[a-fA-F0-9]{32}$/;
const text = "5d41402abc4b2a76b9719d911017c592";
const isMatch = pattern.test(text);
console.log("Is Match:", isMatch);
if (isMatch) {
const matches = text.match(pattern);
console.log("Matches:", matches);
}Regular Expression Token Breakdown
MD5 hashes are exactly 128 bits represented as 32 hex digits. Each component of the regular expression serves a distinct syntactical purpose as mapped below:
| Token Pattern | Name / Component | Function & Rule |
|---|---|---|
| ^ | Start | Beginning of string. |
| [a-fA-F0-9]{32} | 32 Hex Digits | Exact 32 hex characters. |
| $ | End | End of string. |
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