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Luminance converter
Convert luminous intensity per unit projected area of a source or surface.
YOUR RESULT
1 candela/square meter=candela/square centimeter
FormulaResult = value × 0.0001
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Instant calculation
How to convert luminance
Choose the original unit and the unit you need, then enter a value. You can also edit the result field to calculate in reverse.
Result = value × 0.0001
Example: 1 candela/square meter = 0.0001 candela/square centimeter.
The displayed formula is rounded for readability. Calculations use the stored conversion factors; selecting more digits changes display precision, not the certainty of the source definition.
Quick conversion table
| candela/square meter | candela/square centimeter |
|---|---|
| 1 candela/square meter | 0.0001 candela/square centimeter |
| 2 candela/square meter | 0.0002 candela/square centimeter |
| 5 candela/square meter | 0.0005 candela/square centimeter |
| 10 candela/square meter | 0.001 candela/square centimeter |
| 20 candela/square meter | 0.002 candela/square centimeter |
| 50 candela/square meter | 0.005 candela/square centimeter |
| 100 candela/square meter | 0.01 candela/square centimeter |
| 1000 candela/square meter | 0.1 candela/square centimeter |
Convert to every luminance unit
Based on your input above| Unit | Symbol | Result |
|---|---|---|
| candela/square meter | candela/square meter | 1 |
| candela/square centimeter | candela/square centimeter | 0.0001 |
| candela/square foot | candela/square foot | 0.09290304 |
| candela/square inch | candela/square inch | 0.00064516 |
| kilocandela/square meter | kilocandela/square meter | 0.001 |
| stilb | sb | 0.0001 |
| lumen/sq. meter/steradian | lumen/sq. meter/steradian | 1 |
| lumen/sq. cm/steradian | lumen/sq. cm/steradian | 0.0001 |
| lumen/square foot/steradian | lumen/square foot/steradian | 0.09290304 |
| watt/sq. cm/steradian (at 555 nm) | watt/sq. cm/steradian (at 555 nm) | 0.0000001464128843 |
| nit | nt | 1 |
| millinit | mnt | 1000 |
| lambert | L | 0.0003141592654 |
| millilambert | mL | 0.3141592654 |
| foot-lambert | fL | 0.291863508 |
| apostilb | apostilb | 3.141592654 |
| blondel | blondel | 3.141592654 |
| bril | bril | 31415926.54 |
| skot | skot | 3141.592654 |