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Nit to Candela per square centimeter Converter

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

Conversion formula

1 nt = 0.0001 cd/cm^2

1 cd/cm^2 = 10,000 nt

Example: 100 nt = 0.01 cd/cm^2

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Nit

One nit is equal to one candela per square meter.

History: Nit is a convenient name for candela per square meter, widely adopted in display specifications.

Current use: Used for monitors, TVs, phones, projectors, dashboards, and HDR displays.

Also written as nt.

Candela per square centimeter

One candela per square centimeter is equal to 10000 candelas per square meter.

History: Centimeter-area luminance units appear in compact source and legacy photometry references.

Current use: Used for bright sources and compatibility with older photometric tables.

Also written as cd/cm^2.

Nit to Candela per square centimeter table

Nit [nt]Candela per square centimeter [cd/cm^2]
0.01 nt0.000001 cd/cm^2
0.1 nt0.00001 cd/cm^2
1 nt0.0001 cd/cm^2
2 nt0.0002 cd/cm^2
5 nt0.0005 cd/cm^2
10 nt0.001 cd/cm^2
20 nt0.002 cd/cm^2
50 nt0.005 cd/cm^2
100 nt0.01 cd/cm^2

Frequently asked questions

  • How many Candela per square centimeter (cd/cm^2) are in one Nit (nt)?

    One Nit equals 0.0001 Candela per square centimeter.

  • How do you convert Nit to Candela per square centimeter?

    Multiply the Nit value by 0.0001 to get the result in Candela per square centimeter.

  • How do you convert Candela per square centimeter back to Nit?

    Multiply the Candela per square centimeter value by 10,000 to get back to Nit.

  • What is 100 Nit in Candela per square centimeter?

    100 Nit equals 0.01 Candela per square centimeter.