Foot-lamberts to Candela/meter² (nit)s (fL to cd/m²)
Free online foot-lambert to candela/meter² (nit) 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 foot-lambert value by 3.4262591 — i.e. cd/m² = fL × 3.4262591
Quick check: 1 fL = 3.4262591 cd/m²
Quick check: 1 fL = 3.4262591 cd/m²
Foot-lamberts to Candela/meter² (nit)s conversion table
| Foot-lamberts (fL) | Candela/meter² (nit)s (cd/m²) |
|---|---|
| 1 fL | 3.4262591 cd/m² |
| 2 fL | 6.8525182 cd/m² |
| 3 fL | 10.2787773 cd/m² |
| 4 fL | 13.7050364 cd/m² |
| 5 fL | 17.1312955 cd/m² |
| 6 fL | 20.5575546 cd/m² |
| 7 fL | 23.9838137 cd/m² |
| 8 fL | 27.4100728 cd/m² |
| 9 fL | 30.8363319 cd/m² |
| 10 fL | 34.262591 cd/m² |
| 15 fL | 51.3938865 cd/m² |
| 20 fL | 68.525182 cd/m² |
| 25 fL | 85.6564775 cd/m² |
| 30 fL | 102.787773 cd/m² |
| 40 fL | 137.050364 cd/m² |
| 50 fL | 171.312955 cd/m² |
| 75 fL | 256.9694325 cd/m² |
| 100 fL | 342.62591 cd/m² |
| 250 fL | 856.564775 cd/m² |
| 500 fL | 1,713.12955 cd/m² |
| 1,000 fL | 3,426.2591 cd/m² |
How to convert foot-lamberts to candela/meter² (nit)s
To convert foot-lamberts to candela/meter² (nit)s, multiply the amount in foot-lamberts by 3.4262591. For example, 10 fL = 34.262591 cd/m². 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 candela/meter² (nit)s are in one foot-lambert?
One foot-lambert is exactly 3.4262591 candela/meter² (nit)s.
How do I convert fL to cd/m²?
Multiply the fL value by 3.4262591 to get cd/m². The converter at the top of this page does this automatically and works in both directions.
How much is 100 foot-lamberts in candela/meter² (nit)s?
100 foot-lamberts equals 342.62591 candela/meter² (nit)s.