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Stilb to Foot-lambert Converter

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

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.

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.

Stilb to Foot-lambert table

Stilb [sb]Foot-lambert [fL]
0.01 sb29.1863507960159 fL
0.1 sb291.863507960159 fL
1 sb2,918.63507960159 fL
2 sb5,837.27015920317 fL
5 sb14,593.1753980079 fL
10 sb29,186.3507960159 fL
20 sb58,372.7015920317 fL
50 sb145,931.753980079 fL
100 sb291,863.507960159 fL

Frequently asked questions

  • How many Foot-lambert (fL) are in one Stilb (sb)?

    One Stilb equals 2,918.63507960159 Foot-lambert.

  • How do you convert Stilb to Foot-lambert?

    Multiply the Stilb value by 2,918.63507960159 to get the result in Foot-lambert.

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

    Multiply the Foot-lambert value by 0.000342625909963539 to get back to Stilb.

  • What is 100 Stilb in Foot-lambert?

    100 Stilb equals 291,863.507960159 Foot-lambert.