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Millilambert to Lambert Converter

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

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

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 to Lambert table

Millilambert [mL]Lambert [L]
0.01 mL0.00001 L
0.1 mL0.0001 L
1 mL0.001 L
2 mL0.002 L
5 mL0.005 L
10 mL0.01 L
20 mL0.02 L
50 mL0.05 L
100 mL0.1 L

Frequently asked questions

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

    One Millilambert equals 0.001 Lambert.

  • How do you convert Millilambert to Lambert?

    Multiply the Millilambert value by 0.001 to get the result in Lambert.

  • How do you convert Lambert back to Millilambert?

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

  • What is 100 Millilambert in Lambert?

    100 Millilambert equals 0.1 Lambert.