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Lambert to Millilambert Converter

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

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.

Millilambert

One millilambert is equal to 3.183098861837907 candelas per square meter.

History: Millilambert scaling made lambert-based values easier to use in practical ranges.

Current use: Used in older brightness and photometry references.

Also written as mL.

Lambert to Millilambert table

Lambert [L]Millilambert [mL]
0.01 L10 mL
0.1 L100 mL
1 L1,000 mL
2 L2,000 mL
5 L5,000 mL
10 L10,000 mL
20 L20,000 mL
50 L50,000 mL
100 L100,000 mL

Frequently asked questions

  • How many Millilambert (mL) are in one Lambert (L)?

    One Lambert equals 1,000 Millilambert.

  • How do you convert Lambert to Millilambert?

    Multiply the Lambert value by 1,000 to get the result in Millilambert.

  • How do you convert Millilambert back to Lambert?

    Multiply the Millilambert value by 0.001 to get back to Lambert.

  • What is 100 Lambert in Millilambert?

    100 Lambert equals 100,000 Millilambert.