lue 63 as '/'. * It codes output in groups of four printable characters. Each three byte of data encoded uses four characters. If the final group is incomplete, it pads the difference with the '=' character. * It divides long output, adding a new line very 76 characters. * In decoding, it recognizes and ignores newlines, carriage returns, tabs and space whitespace characters. SELECT TO_BASE64('Maria') AS 'Input'; +-----------+ | Input | +-----------+ | TWFyaWE= | +-----------+ SELECT FROM_BASE64('TWFyaWE=') AS 'Output'; +--------+ | Output | +--------+ | Maria | +--------+ URL: https://mariadb.com/kb/en/from_base64/https://mariadb.com/kb/en/from_base64/