Luminance
Luminous intensity per projected area.
Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.
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Convert foot-lambert (fL) to lambert (L). Enter a value for an instant result, or use the examples and reverse conversion below.
Luminous intensity per projected area.
Try a decimal, 1e-9, 1/3, or 5 1/2.
Enter a foot-lambert value to calculate lambert with full internal precision before display rounding.
Auto trims unnecessary zeroes and uses scientific notation for extreme magnitudes. Use Digits to set the display precision; calculations retain full precision.
| Unit | Symbol | Converted value |
|---|---|---|
| candela per square metre / nitfrom fL | cd/m² | 3.42626 |
| candela per square centimetre / stilbfrom fL | cd/cm² | 0.000342626 |
| foot-lambertfrom fL | fL | 1 |
| lambertfrom fL | L | 0.00107639 |
SI symbols follow international notation. U.S. and Imperial measures are labelled separately where their values differ.
Foot-lambert (fL) and lambert (L) are units of luminance. Use this page to convert in either direction.
| Foot-lambert (fL) | Lambert (L) |
|---|---|
| 1 fL | 0.00107639 L |
| 5 fL | 0.00538196 L |
| 10 fL | 0.0107639 L |
| 100 fL | 0.107639 L |
Examples are rounded to 6 significant digits. The interactive converter retains full calculation precision; change Display Precision to see more digits.
L to fL (lambert to foot-lambert)