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Candela per square centimeter to Candela per square inch Converter

Use this page to convert candela per square centimeter values into candela per square inch, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.

Conversion formula

1 cd/cm^2 = 6.4516 cd/in^2

1 cd/in^2 = 0.15500031000062 cd/cm^2

Example: 100 cd/cm^2 = 645.16 cd/in^2

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Candela per square centimeter

One candela per square centimeter is equal to 10000 candelas per square meter.

History: Centimeter-area luminance units appear in compact source and legacy photometry references.

Current use: Used for bright sources and compatibility with older photometric tables.

Also written as cd/cm^2.

Candela per square inch

One candela per square inch is equal to 1 / in^2 candelas per square meter.

History: Square-inch luminance units are useful for small bright emitting surfaces.

Current use: Used for compact sources, display elements, and legacy inch-based data.

Also written as cd/in^2.

Candela per square centimeter to Candela per square inch table

Candela per square centimeter [cd/cm^2]Candela per square inch [cd/in^2]
0.01 cd/cm^20.064516 cd/in^2
0.1 cd/cm^20.64516 cd/in^2
1 cd/cm^26.4516 cd/in^2
2 cd/cm^212.9032 cd/in^2
5 cd/cm^232.258 cd/in^2
10 cd/cm^264.516 cd/in^2
20 cd/cm^2129.032 cd/in^2
50 cd/cm^2322.58 cd/in^2
100 cd/cm^2645.16 cd/in^2

Frequently asked questions

  • How many Candela per square inch (cd/in^2) are in one Candela per square centimeter (cd/cm^2)?

    One Candela per square centimeter equals 6.4516 Candela per square inch.

  • How do you convert Candela per square centimeter to Candela per square inch?

    Multiply the Candela per square centimeter value by 6.4516 to get the result in Candela per square inch.

  • How do you convert Candela per square inch back to Candela per square centimeter?

    Multiply the Candela per square inch value by 0.15500031000062 to get back to Candela per square centimeter.

  • What is 100 Candela per square centimeter in Candela per square inch?

    100 Candela per square centimeter equals 645.16 Candela per square inch.