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Candela per square foot to Lambert Converter

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

Conversion formula

1 cd/ft^2 = 0.00338158218890339 L

1 L = 295.719560885282 cd/ft^2

Example: 100 cd/ft^2 = 0.338158218890339 L

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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.

Lambert

One lambert is equal to 3183.0988618379 candelas per square meter.

History: The lambert is named after Johann Heinrich Lambert and was used in older photometry.

Current use: Used mainly in legacy photometric references and surface brightness conversions.

Also written as L.

Candela per square foot to Lambert table

Candela per square foot [cd/ft^2]Lambert [L]
0.01 cd/ft^20.0000338158218890339 L
0.1 cd/ft^20.000338158218890339 L
1 cd/ft^20.00338158218890339 L
2 cd/ft^20.00676316437780678 L
5 cd/ft^20.016907910944517 L
10 cd/ft^20.0338158218890339 L
20 cd/ft^20.0676316437780678 L
50 cd/ft^20.16907910944517 L
100 cd/ft^20.338158218890339 L

Frequently asked questions

  • How many Lambert (L) are in one Candela per square foot (cd/ft^2)?

    One Candela per square foot equals 0.00338158218890339 Lambert.

  • How do you convert Candela per square foot to Lambert?

    Multiply the Candela per square foot value by 0.00338158218890339 to get the result in Lambert.

  • How do you convert Lambert back to Candela per square foot?

    Multiply the Lambert value by 295.719560885282 to get back to Candela per square foot.

  • What is 100 Candela per square foot in Lambert?

    100 Candela per square foot equals 0.338158218890339 Lambert.