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Candela per square meter to Candela per square foot Converter

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

Conversion formula

1 cd/m^2 = 0.09290304 cd/ft^2

1 cd/ft^2 = 10.7639104167097 cd/m^2

Example: 100 cd/m^2 = 9.290304 cd/ft^2

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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.

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 meter to Candela per square foot table

Candela per square meter [cd/m^2]Candela per square foot [cd/ft^2]
0.01 cd/m^20.0009290304 cd/ft^2
0.1 cd/m^20.009290304 cd/ft^2
1 cd/m^20.09290304 cd/ft^2
2 cd/m^20.18580608 cd/ft^2
5 cd/m^20.4645152 cd/ft^2
10 cd/m^20.9290304 cd/ft^2
20 cd/m^21.8580608 cd/ft^2
50 cd/m^24.645152 cd/ft^2
100 cd/m^29.290304 cd/ft^2

Frequently asked questions

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

    One Candela per square meter equals 0.09290304 Candela per square foot.

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

    Multiply the Candela per square meter value by 0.09290304 to get the result in Candela per square foot.

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

    Multiply the Candela per square foot value by 10.7639104167097 to get back to Candela per square meter.

  • What is 100 Candela per square meter in Candela per square foot?

    100 Candela per square meter equals 9.290304 Candela per square foot.