Convert Lamberts to Stilbs
1 lambert = 0.31830989 stilbs. Multiply the number of lamberts by 0.318309886184.
Result
1 L = 0.3183098862 sb
Multiply the number of lamberts by 0.318309886184.
Results are rounded for display. Double-check values for critical work.
Popular luminance conversions
Lamberts to Stilbs table
| Lamberts | Stilbs |
|---|---|
| 1 L | 0.31830989 sb |
| 2 L | 0.63661977 sb |
| 3 L | 0.95492966 sb |
| 4 L | 1.2732395 sb |
| 5 L | 1.5915494 sb |
| 10 L | 3.1830989 sb |
| 20 L | 6.3661977 sb |
| 25 L | 7.9577472 sb |
| 50 L | 15.915494 sb |
| 100 L | 31.830989 sb |
| 500 L | 159.15494 sb |
| 1000 L | 318.30989 sb |
About these units
The lambert (L) is a specialist or regional unit of luminance, equal to 3,183.0989 candela per square meter.
The stilb (sb) is a specialist or regional unit of luminance, equal to 10,000 candela per square meter.
Going the other way, 1 stilb = 3.1415927 lamberts. Screen brightness is quoted in nits — candela per square metre. Cinema and projection work still uses foot-lamberts.
Frequently asked
- How many stilbs are in a lambert?
- 1 lambert = 0.31830989 stilbs.
- How do you convert lamberts to stilbs?
- Multiply the number of lamberts by 0.318309886184.
- What is 10 L in sb?
- 10 L = 3.1830989 sb.