Convert Apostilb to Blondel

Input the number of apostilbs you want to convert to blondels.

1 asb (apostilbs) = 1 blondel (blondels)

How to Convert Apostilbs to Blondels

The apostilb and blondel are both units of luminance. By definition, 1 apostilb equals exactly 1 blondels. This means to convert apostilbs to blondels, you multiply by 1.

Formula

blondels = apostilbs × 1

Step-by-Step Example

Convert 5 asb to blondels:

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Convert 5 asb to blondels

We need to convert apostilbs to blondels

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Apply the formula

Since 1 asb = 1 blondel, multiply by 1

5 × 1 = 5

Answer

5 asb = 5 blondel

Apostilb to Blondel Conversion Table

Quick reference table for common apostilb to blondel conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.

Apostilbs (asb) Blondels (blondel)
1 asb 1 blondel
2 asb 2 blondel
5 asb 5 blondel
10 asb 10 blondel
15 asb 15 blondel
20 asb 20 blondel
25 asb 25 blondel
50 asb 50 blondel
100 asb 100 blondel

About These Units

Apostilb (asb)

The apostilb (asb) equals 1/π cd/m² ≈ 0.318 nits. Represents the luminance of a perfect diffuser illuminated by 1 lux. Also called blondel. One apostilb ≈ 0.0929 foot-lamberts. Useful in theoretical calculations involving diffuse reflection.

Blondel (blondel)

The blondel is identical to the apostilb, equal to 1/π cd/m² ≈ 0.318 nits. Named after French physicist André Blondel. Represents the luminance of a perfect Lambertian diffuser illuminated by 1 lux. Rarely used; apostilb is the preferred term.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert apostilbs to blondels?

To convert apostilbs to blondels, multiply the value by 1. For example, 10 asb = 10 blondel.

How many blondels are in 1 apostilb?

1 apostilb equals 1 blondels.

What is the formula for apostilbs to blondels?

The formula is: blondel = asb × 1.