Foot-Candle (ft/cd)
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| Unit | Symbol | Equivalent to 1 cm/cd |
|---|---|---|
| Centimeter-CandleBase Unit | cm/cd | 1 |
| Flame | fl | 0.004306 |
| Foot-Candle | ft/cd | 0.001076 |
| Lumen/Square Centimeter | lm/cm² | 1 |
| Lumen/Square Foot | lm/ft² | 0.001076 |
| Lumen/Square Meter | lm/m² | 1E-4 |
| Lux | lx | 1E-4 |
| Meter-Candle | m/cd | 1E-4 |
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Foot-Candle Comparison Table
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| Foot-Candle (ft/cd) | Centimeter-Candle (cm/cd) | Flame (fl) | Lumen/Square Centimeter (lm/cm²) | Lumen/Square Foot (lm/ft²) | Lumen/Square Meter (lm/m²) | Lux (lx) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.001076 | 0.25 | 0.001076 | 1 | 10.76391 | 10.76391 |
| 5 | 0.005382 | 1.25 | 0.005382 | 5 | 53.81955 | 53.81955 |
| 10 | 0.010764 | 2.5 | 0.010764 | 10 | 107.6391 | 107.6391 |
| 25 | 0.02691 | 6.25 | 0.02691 | 25 | 269.09775 | 269.09775 |
| 50 | 0.05382 | 12.5 | 0.05382 | 50 | 538.1955 | 538.1955 |
| 100 | 0.107639 | 25 | 0.107639 | 100 | 1,076.391 | 1,076.391 |
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About the Foot-Candle
The Foot-Candle (ft/cd) is a unit of illumination measurement. Use our converter above to convert Foot-Candle to any other illumination unit instantly