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Candela per square foot to Stilb Converter
Use this page to convert candela per square foot values into stilb, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 cd/ft^2 = 0.00107639104167097 sb
1 sb = 929.0304 cd/ft^2
Example: 100 cd/ft^2 = 0.107639104167097 sb
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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.
Stilb
One stilb is equal to 10000 candelas per square meter.
History: The stilb is a historical CGS photometric unit based on candela per square centimeter.
Current use: Used mainly for legacy photometry and conversion-table compatibility.
Also written as sb.
Candela per square foot to Stilb table
| Candela per square foot [cd/ft^2] | Stilb [sb] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 cd/ft^2 | 0.0000107639104167097 sb |
| 0.1 cd/ft^2 | 0.000107639104167097 sb |
| 1 cd/ft^2 | 0.00107639104167097 sb |
| 2 cd/ft^2 | 0.00215278208334195 sb |
| 5 cd/ft^2 | 0.00538195520835486 sb |
| 10 cd/ft^2 | 0.0107639104167097 sb |
| 20 cd/ft^2 | 0.0215278208334195 sb |
| 50 cd/ft^2 | 0.0538195520835486 sb |
| 100 cd/ft^2 | 0.107639104167097 sb |
Frequently asked questions
How many Stilb (sb) are in one Candela per square foot (cd/ft^2)?
One Candela per square foot equals 0.00107639104167097 Stilb.
How do you convert Candela per square foot to Stilb?
Multiply the Candela per square foot value by 0.00107639104167097 to get the result in Stilb.
How do you convert Stilb back to Candela per square foot?
Multiply the Stilb value by 929.0304 to get back to Candela per square foot.
What is 100 Candela per square foot in Stilb?
100 Candela per square foot equals 0.107639104167097 Stilb.