Convert lamberts to candela per square centimeters

1 L = 0.318309886184 cd/cm² (rounded to 12 significant digits; use the slider below for more).

0.318 309 886 184cd/cm²
≈ Rounded to 12 s.f. 1 L ≈ 0.318 309 886 184 cd/cm²
As a fraction: 500000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000/1570796326794896619231321691639751442098584699687552910487472296153908203143
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1 L = 0.318309886184 cd/cm²
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  • Candela per square meters cd/m² 3183.098 861 84
  • Kilocandela per square meters kcd/m² 3.183 098 861 84
  • Candela per square centimeters cd/cm² 0.318 309 886 184
  • Stilbs sb 0.318 309 886 184
  • Candela per square inchs cd/in² 2.053 608 061 7
  • Candela per square foots cd/ft² 295.719 560 885
  • Lamberts L 1
  • Foot-lamberts fL 929.0304
  • Apostilbs asb 10 000
  • Millilamberts mL 1000

Every row is Lambert (L) converted through the candela per square meter, in exact rational arithmetic.

How to convert lamberts to candela per square centimeters

Multiply the number of lamberts by 0.318309886184 to get candela per square centimeters.

Lambert to Candela per square centimeter conversion table

Lamberts (L) Candela per square centimeters (cd/cm²)
1 L 0.318 309 89
2 L 0.636 619 77
3 L 0.954 929 66
5 L 1.591 549 4
10 L 3.183 098 9
20 L 6.366 197 7
25 L 7.957 747 2
50 L 15.915 494
100 L 31.830 989
250 L 79.577 472
500 L 159.154 94
1000 L 318.309 89

Candela per square centimeter to Lambert conversion table

Candela per square centimeters (cd/cm²) Lamberts (L)
1 cd/cm² 3.141 592 7
2 cd/cm² 6.283 185 3
3 cd/cm² 9.424 778
5 cd/cm² 15.707 963
10 cd/cm² 31.415 927
20 cd/cm² 62.831 853
25 cd/cm² 78.539 816
50 cd/cm² 157.079 63
100 cd/cm² 314.159 27
250 cd/cm² 785.398 16
500 cd/cm² 1570.7963
1000 cd/cm² 3141.5927

Frequently asked

How many candela per square centimeters are in a lambert?

One lambert equals 0.3183098862 candela per square centimeters (L → cd/cm²).

How do you convert lamberts to candela per square centimeters?

Multiply the number of lamberts by 0.318309886184 to get candela per square centimeters.

What is 1 cd/cm² in lamberts?

One candela per square centimeter is 3.141592654 lamberts.

What is 10 L in cd/cm²?

10 L = 3.183 098 9 cd/cm².

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