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Stilb to Candela per square foot Converter
Use this page to convert stilb values into candela per square foot, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 sb = 929.0304 cd/ft^2
1 cd/ft^2 = 0.00107639104167097 sb
Example: 100 sb = 92,903.04 cd/ft^2
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Stilb
One stilb is equal to 10000 candelas per square meter.
History: The stilb is a historical CGS photometric unit based on candela per square centimeter.
Current use: Used mainly for legacy photometry and conversion-table compatibility.
Also written as sb.
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.
Stilb to Candela per square foot table
| Stilb [sb] | Candela per square foot [cd/ft^2] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 sb | 9.290304 cd/ft^2 |
| 0.1 sb | 92.90304 cd/ft^2 |
| 1 sb | 929.0304 cd/ft^2 |
| 2 sb | 1,858.0608 cd/ft^2 |
| 5 sb | 4,645.152 cd/ft^2 |
| 10 sb | 9,290.304 cd/ft^2 |
| 20 sb | 18,580.608 cd/ft^2 |
| 50 sb | 46,451.52 cd/ft^2 |
| 100 sb | 92,903.04 cd/ft^2 |
Frequently asked questions
How many Candela per square foot (cd/ft^2) are in one Stilb (sb)?
One Stilb equals 929.0304 Candela per square foot.
How do you convert Stilb to Candela per square foot?
Multiply the Stilb value by 929.0304 to get the result in Candela per square foot.
How do you convert Candela per square foot back to Stilb?
Multiply the Candela per square foot value by 0.00107639104167097 to get back to Stilb.
What is 100 Stilb in Candela per square foot?
100 Stilb equals 92,903.04 Candela per square foot.