cd/m²
Candela per Square Meter
Si System

Candela per Square Meter (cd/m²)

Candelas per square meter (cd/m²) is the SI unit of luminance, measuring brightness of a surface. Also called "nit." Laptop screen: 250-400 cd/m², HDR TV peak: 1,000-4,000 cd/m², sun at horizon: 600,000 cd/m². Critical for display specifications and HDR standards.

Convert From Candelas per Square Meter

Convert To Candelas per Square Meter

Conversion Factors

1 cd/m² 1 nit
1 cd/m² 1000 mcd/m²
1 cd/m² 0.001 kcd/m²
1 cd/m² 0.0001 cd/cm²
1 cd/m² 1e-6 cd/mm²
1 cd/m² 0.0001 sb
1 cd/m² 3.1415926534 asb
1 cd/m² 0.0003141593 L
1 cd/m² 0.3141592653 mL
1 cd/m² 3.1415926534 blondel
1 cd/m² 0.09290304 cd/ft²
1 cd/m² 0.00064516 cd/in²
1 cd/m² 0.291863508 fL

Related Units