Convert Stilbs to Candela per Square Meter
1 stilb = 10,000 candela per square meter. Multiply the number of stilbs by 10000.
Result
1 sb = 10,000 cd/m²
Multiply the number of stilbs by 10000.
Results are rounded for display. Double-check values for critical work.
Popular luminance conversions
Stilbs to Candela per Square Meter table
| Stilbs | Candela per Square Meter |
|---|---|
| 1 sb | 10,000 cd/m² |
| 2 sb | 20,000 cd/m² |
| 3 sb | 30,000 cd/m² |
| 4 sb | 40,000 cd/m² |
| 5 sb | 50,000 cd/m² |
| 10 sb | 100,000 cd/m² |
| 20 sb | 200,000 cd/m² |
| 25 sb | 250,000 cd/m² |
| 50 sb | 500,000 cd/m² |
| 100 sb | 1,000,000 cd/m² |
| 500 sb | 5,000,000 cd/m² |
| 1000 sb | 10,000,000 cd/m² |
About these units
The stilb (sb) is a specialist or regional unit of luminance, equal to 10,000 candela per square meter.
The candela per square meter (nit) (cd/m²) is an SI base or derived unit of luminance.
Going the other way, 1 candela per square meter (nit) = 0.0001 stilbs. Screen brightness is quoted in nits — candela per square metre. Cinema and projection work still uses foot-lamberts.
Frequently asked
- How many candela per square meter are in a stilb?
- 1 stilb = 10,000 candela per square meter.
- How do you convert stilbs to candela per square meter?
- Multiply the number of stilbs by 10000.
- What is 10 sb in cd/m²?
- 10 sb = 100,000 cd/m².