About the Luminance Converter
Luminance measures the brightness of a light source or surface per unit area in a given direction. It is used in display and lighting design.
This Luminance converter supports 13 units. Choose a From unit and a To unit, type a value, and the result appears instantly. Press Swap Units to reverse the conversion.
1 cd/m² (nit) in Other Units
| Unit | Equal to 1 cd/m² (nit) |
|---|---|
| candela/m² | 1 |
| cd/cm² | 0.0001 |
| cd/ft² | 0.0929031 |
| footlambert (fL) | 0.291863 |
| lambert | 0.000314159 |
| millilambert | 0.314159 |
| stilb (sb) | 0.0001 |
| lumen/m²/steradian | 1 |
| apostilb | 3.14159 |
| blondel | 3.14159 |
| bril | 314,159 |
| skot | 3,141.59 |
Luminance Formula
Example: 10 cd/m² (nit) = 10 candela/m².
Supported Luminance Units
cd/m² (nit), candela/m², cd/cm², cd/ft², footlambert (fL), lambert, millilambert, stilb (sb), lumen/m²/steradian, apostilb, blondel, bril, skot.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which units does the Luminance Converter support?
The Luminance Converter supports 13 units: cd/m² (nit), candela/m², cd/cm², cd/ft², footlambert (fL), lambert, millilambert, stilb (sb), lumen/m²/steradian, apostilb, blondel, bril, skot.
How many candela/m² are in one cd/m² (nit)?
One cd/m² (nit) equals 1 candela/m².
How do I convert cd/m² (nit) to candela/m²?
To convert cd/m² (nit) to candela/m², multiply the value in cd/m² (nit) by 1. For example, 10 cd/m² (nit) = 10 candela/m².