Convert Candela per Square Meter to Foot-lamberts
1 candela per square meter (nit) = 0.29186351 foot-lamberts. Multiply the number of candela per square meter by 0.291863507963.
Result
1 cd/m² = 0.291863508 fL
Multiply the number of candela per square meter by 0.291863507963.
Results are rounded for display. Double-check values for critical work.
Popular luminance conversions
Candela per Square Meter to Foot-lamberts table
| Candela per Square Meter | Foot-lamberts |
|---|---|
| 1 cd/m² | 0.29186351 fL |
| 2 cd/m² | 0.58372702 fL |
| 3 cd/m² | 0.87559052 fL |
| 4 cd/m² | 1.167454 fL |
| 5 cd/m² | 1.4593175 fL |
| 10 cd/m² | 2.9186351 fL |
| 20 cd/m² | 5.8372702 fL |
| 25 cd/m² | 7.2965877 fL |
| 50 cd/m² | 14.593175 fL |
| 100 cd/m² | 29.186351 fL |
| 500 cd/m² | 145.93175 fL |
| 1000 cd/m² | 291.86351 fL |
About these units
The candela per square meter (nit) (cd/m²) is an SI base or derived unit of luminance.
The foot-lambert (fL) is an imperial unit of luminance, equal to 3.4262591 candela per square meter.
Going the other way, 1 foot-lambert = 3.4262591 candela per square meter. Screen brightness is quoted in nits — candela per square metre. Cinema and projection work still uses foot-lamberts.
Frequently asked
- How many foot-lamberts are in a candela per square meter (nit)?
- 1 candela per square meter (nit) = 0.29186351 foot-lamberts.
- How do you convert candela per square meter to foot-lamberts?
- Multiply the number of candela per square meter by 0.291863507963.
- What is 10 cd/m² in fL?
- 10 cd/m² = 2.9186351 fL.