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Nit to Foot-lambert Converter

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

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.

Foot-lambert

One foot-lambert is equal to 3.42625909963539 candelas per square meter.

History: Foot-lambert became common in cinema projection and US lighting practice.

Current use: Used for projection screens, cinema, signage, and display brightness references.

Also written as fL.

Nit to Foot-lambert table

Nit [nt]Foot-lambert [fL]
0.01 nt0.00291863507960159 fL
0.1 nt0.0291863507960159 fL
1 nt0.291863507960159 fL
2 nt0.583727015920317 fL
5 nt1.45931753980079 fL
10 nt2.91863507960159 fL
20 nt5.83727015920317 fL
50 nt14.5931753980079 fL
100 nt29.1863507960159 fL

Frequently asked questions

  • How many Foot-lambert (fL) are in one Nit (nt)?

    One Nit equals 0.291863507960159 Foot-lambert.

  • How do you convert Nit to Foot-lambert?

    Multiply the Nit value by 0.291863507960159 to get the result in Foot-lambert.

  • How do you convert Foot-lambert back to Nit?

    Multiply the Foot-lambert value by 3.42625909963539 to get back to Nit.

  • What is 100 Nit in Foot-lambert?

    100 Nit equals 29.1863507960159 Foot-lambert.