Luminance Converter
Convert between different luminance units with our free online converter. This tool helps you convert between common luminance measurement units including candela per square meter, nit, and stilb.
Common Luminance Conversions
Our luminance converter supports conversions between:
- SI Units: Candela per Square Meter (cd/m²)
- Other Units: Nit (nt), Stilb (sb)
How to Use the Luminance Converter
- Enter the value you want to convert in the "From" field
- Select the source unit from the dropdown menu
- Select the target unit from the dropdown menu
- View the result instantly in the "To" field
The converter will automatically update as you type, providing real-time conversion results.
Applications
Luminance conversion is essential in many fields:
- Display Technology: Monitor and screen brightness measurements
- Lighting Design: Architectural and interior lighting specifications
- Photography: Camera settings and exposure calculations
- Astronomy: Celestial object brightness measurements
- Automotive: Dashboard and instrument panel lighting
- Medical Imaging: Display calibration for diagnostic equipment
- Entertainment: Stage lighting and theatrical productions
- Research: Light measurement and photometric studies
Key Conversion Factors
- 1 candela per square meter = 1 nit
- 1 stilb = 10,000 candela per square meter
- 1 nit = 0.0001 stilb
Why Use Our Luminance Converter?
- Accuracy: Precise conversion factors for reliable results
- Comprehensive: Support for SI and other units
- User-Friendly: Simple interface with instant results
- Free: No registration or subscription required
- Mobile-Friendly: Works on all devices and screen sizes
Start converting luminance units now with our reliable and easy-to-use converter!
Common Conversions
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1
1 candela per square meter = 1 nit
1
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10000
1 stilb = 10,000 candela per square meter
1000
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0.1
1000 nits = 0.1 stilb
500
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500
500 candela per square meter = 500 nits
Unit Definitions
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