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Candela per square foot to Candela per square centimeter Converter
Use this page to convert candela per square foot values into candela per square centimeter, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 cd/ft^2 = 0.00107639104167097 cd/cm^2
1 cd/cm^2 = 929.0304 cd/ft^2
Example: 100 cd/ft^2 = 0.107639104167097 cd/cm^2
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Candela per square foot
One candela per square foot is equal to 1 / ft^2 candelas per square meter.
History: Square-foot area units are used in US customary lighting references.
Current use: Used for lighting, display, and photometric conversions involving square feet.
Also written as cd/ft^2.
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 foot to Candela per square centimeter table
| Candela per square foot [cd/ft^2] | Candela per square centimeter [cd/cm^2] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 cd/ft^2 | 0.0000107639104167097 cd/cm^2 |
| 0.1 cd/ft^2 | 0.000107639104167097 cd/cm^2 |
| 1 cd/ft^2 | 0.00107639104167097 cd/cm^2 |
| 2 cd/ft^2 | 0.00215278208334195 cd/cm^2 |
| 5 cd/ft^2 | 0.00538195520835486 cd/cm^2 |
| 10 cd/ft^2 | 0.0107639104167097 cd/cm^2 |
| 20 cd/ft^2 | 0.0215278208334195 cd/cm^2 |
| 50 cd/ft^2 | 0.0538195520835486 cd/cm^2 |
| 100 cd/ft^2 | 0.107639104167097 cd/cm^2 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Candela per square centimeter (cd/cm^2) are in one Candela per square foot (cd/ft^2)?
One Candela per square foot equals 0.00107639104167097 Candela per square centimeter.
How do you convert Candela per square foot to Candela per square centimeter?
Multiply the Candela per square foot value by 0.00107639104167097 to get the result in Candela per square centimeter.
How do you convert Candela per square centimeter back to Candela per square foot?
Multiply the Candela per square centimeter value by 929.0304 to get back to Candela per square foot.
What is 100 Candela per square foot in Candela per square centimeter?
100 Candela per square foot equals 0.107639104167097 Candela per square centimeter.