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Blondel to Candela per square meter Converter
Use this page to convert blondel values into candela per square meter, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 blondel = 0.318309886183791 cd/m^2
1 cd/m^2 = 3.14159265358979 blondel
Example: 100 blondel = 31.8309886183791 cd/m^2
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Blondel
One blondel is equal to 0.318309886183791 candelas per square meter.
History: The blondel is named after Andre Blondel and matches the apostilb.
Current use: Used mainly in historical photometry and conversion tables.
Also written as blondel.
Candela per square meter
Candela per square meter measures luminous intensity per projected area.
History: Candela per square meter is the SI expression for luminance and is also called the nit.
Current use: Used for displays, lighting design, imaging, photometry, visual ergonomics, and optical engineering.
Also written as cd/m^2.
Blondel to Candela per square meter table
| Blondel [blondel] | Candela per square meter [cd/m^2] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 blondel | 0.00318309886183791 cd/m^2 |
| 0.1 blondel | 0.0318309886183791 cd/m^2 |
| 1 blondel | 0.318309886183791 cd/m^2 |
| 2 blondel | 0.636619772367581 cd/m^2 |
| 5 blondel | 1.59154943091895 cd/m^2 |
| 10 blondel | 3.18309886183791 cd/m^2 |
| 20 blondel | 6.36619772367581 cd/m^2 |
| 50 blondel | 15.9154943091895 cd/m^2 |
| 100 blondel | 31.8309886183791 cd/m^2 |