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Candela per square meter to Stilb

Convert Candela per square meter to Stilb and get the exact value instantly.

About this conversion

To convert Candela per square meter to Stilb, multiply the number of Candela per square meter by 0.0001.

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)Stilb (sb)
1 cd/m²0.0001 sb
2 cd/m²0.0002 sb
5 cd/m²0.0005 sb
10 cd/m²0.001 sb
100 cd/m²0.01 sb

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 Stilb result

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

  3. Swap or keep exploring

    Use the swap control to flip the direction, or pick a related conversion from the list below.

Frequently asked

How many Stilb are in one Candela per square meter?
One Candela per square meter equals 0.0001 sb. 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 Stilb 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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