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Candela per square meter to Foot-lambert

Convert Candela per square meter to Foot-lambert and get the exact value instantly.

1 cd/m² = 0.291863508 fL

About this conversion

To convert Candela per square meter to Foot-lambert, multiply the number of Candela per square meter by 0.291863508.

Luminance — how bright a surface looks — is measured in candelas per square metre, marketed as nits for displays, with older stilb, lambert and foot-lambert units in optics.

Conversion table

Candela per square meter (cd/m²)Foot-lambert (fL)
1 cd/m²0.291863508 fL
2 cd/m²0.5837270159 fL
5 cd/m²1.45931754 fL
10 cd/m²2.91863508 fL
100 cd/m²29.1863508 fL

How to use this converter

  1. Enter your Candela per square meter value

    Type any number into the Candela per square meter field. It starts at 1 so you can read the rate straight away.

  2. Read the Foot-lambert result

    The amount in Foot-lambert updates as you type, so there is no button to press and nothing to wait for.

  3. Swap or keep exploring

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Frequently asked

How many Foot-lambert are in one Candela per square meter?
One Candela per square meter equals 0.291863508 fL. Enter any amount above to get an exact figure for your own value.
Is this converter accurate?
Yes. It uses the exact international definition of each unit and computes on your device, so the only rounding is for display.
Do you upload the numbers I enter?
No. The Candela per square meter to Foot-lambert conversion runs entirely in your browser tab, and nothing you type is sent to a server.
Does it work on my phone?
Yes. It runs in any modern mobile browser and keeps working offline once the page has loaded.

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