Candela/meter² (nit)s to Foot-lamberts (cd/m² to fL)

Free online candela/meter² (nit) to foot-lambert converter. Type a value, get an instant exact result — plus the formula, a ready-made conversion table, and reverse conversion.

LUMINANCE CONVERTER — INSTANT RESULT
Formula: multiply the candela/meter² (nit) value by 0.29186351 — i.e. fL = cd/m² × 0.29186351
Quick check: 1 cd/m² = 0.29186351 fL

Candela/meter² (nit)s to Foot-lamberts conversion table

Candela/meter² (nit)s (cd/m²)Foot-lamberts (fL)
1 cd/m²0.29186351 fL
2 cd/m²0.58372702 fL
3 cd/m²0.87559052 fL
4 cd/m²1.16745403 fL
5 cd/m²1.45931754 fL
6 cd/m²1.75118105 fL
7 cd/m²2.04304456 fL
8 cd/m²2.33490806 fL
9 cd/m²2.62677157 fL
10 cd/m²2.91863508 fL
15 cd/m²4.37795262 fL
20 cd/m²5.83727016 fL
25 cd/m²7.2965877 fL
30 cd/m²8.75590524 fL
40 cd/m²11.67454032 fL
50 cd/m²14.5931754 fL
75 cd/m²21.88976309 fL
100 cd/m²29.18635079 fL
250 cd/m²72.96587698 fL
500 cd/m²145.93175396 fL
1,000 cd/m²291.86350793 fL

How to convert candela/meter² (nit)s to foot-lamberts

To convert candela/meter² (nit)s to foot-lamberts, multiply the amount in candela/meter² (nit)s by 0.29186351. For example, 10 cd/m² = 2.91863508 fL. To convert in the other direction, divide by the same factor, or use the ⇄ swap button above.

Convert luminance between candelas per square meter (nits), foot-lamberts and stilbs — display brightness and lighting design units. A typical monitor is 250–350 nits.

Frequently asked questions

How many foot-lamberts are in one candela/meter² (nit)?
One candela/meter² (nit) is exactly 0.29186351 foot-lamberts.
How do I convert cd/m² to fL?
Multiply the cd/m² value by 0.29186351 to get fL. The converter at the top of this page does this automatically and works in both directions.
How much is 100 candela/meter² (nit)s in foot-lamberts?
100 candela/meter² (nit)s equals 29.18635079 foot-lamberts.

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