Stilb to Candela per Square Meter Converter

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Candela per square meter, nits and more.

How to convert Stilb to Candela per Square Meter

Multiply the stilb value by 10,000: 1 sb = 10,000 cd/m². Going the other way, 1 cd/m² = 0.0001 sb, so divide by 10,000 or use the Candela per Square Meter to Stilb converter.

About these units

Stilb (sb)

A stilb is one candela per square centimeter, 10,000 cd/m², an older CGS unit for very bright sources.

Candela per Square Meter (cd/m²)

Candela per square meter is the SI unit of luminance, the brightness of a surface. Phone and monitor brightness is specified in cd/m², also called nits.

Stilb to Candela per Square Meter conversion table

Stilb (sb)Candela per Square Meter (cd/m²)
1 sb10,000 cd/m²
2 sb20,000 cd/m²
3 sb30,000 cd/m²
4 sb40,000 cd/m²
5 sb50,000 cd/m²
10 sb100,000 cd/m²
20 sb200,000 cd/m²
25 sb250,000 cd/m²
50 sb500,000 cd/m²
100 sb1e+6 cd/m²
500 sb5e+6 cd/m²
1,000 sb1e+7 cd/m²

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