Stilb (sb)

The stilb (sb) is the CGS unit of luminance equal to 10,000 cd/m² or 1 cd/cm². Named from Greek "stilbein" (to glitter). Very bright: 1 stilb equals a 10,000-nit display. Used in older scientific literature. One stilb ≈ 2,919 foot-lamberts.

Convert From Stilbs

Stilb to Nits Stilb to Nit Stilb to Millicandela per Square Meter Stilb to Kilocandela per Square Meter Stilb to Candela per Square Centimeter Stilb to Candela per Square Millimeter Stilb to Apostilb Stilb to Lambert Stilb to Millilambert Stilb to Blondel Stilb to Candela per Square Foot Stilb to Candela per Square Inch Stilb to Foot-lamberts

Convert To Stilbs

Nits to Stilb Nit to Stilb Millicandela per Square Meter to Stilb Kilocandela per Square Meter to Stilb Candela per Square Centimeter to Stilb Candela per Square Millimeter to Stilb Apostilb to Stilb Lambert to Stilb Millilambert to Stilb Blondel to Stilb Candela per Square Foot to Stilb Candela per Square Inch to Stilb Foot-lamberts to Stilb

Conversion Factors

1 sb 10000 cd/m²

1 sb 10000 nit

1 sb 10000000 mcd/m²

1 sb 10 kcd/m²

1 sb 1 cd/cm²

1 sb 0.01 cd/mm²

1 sb 31415.926534 asb

1 sb 3.1415926534 L

1 sb 3141.5926534 mL

1 sb 31415.926534 blondel

1 sb 929.03039997 cd/ft²

1 sb 6.4516 cd/in²

1 sb 2918.6350796 fL

Related Units

Candela per Square Meter (cd/m²) Nit (nit) Millicandela per Square Meter (mcd/m²) Kilocandela per Square Meter (kcd/m²) Candela per Square Centimeter (cd/cm²) Candela per Square Millimeter (cd/mm²) Apostilb (asb) Lambert (L) Millilambert (mL) Blondel (blondel) Candela per Square Foot (cd/ft²) Candela per Square Inch (cd/in²) Foot-lambert (fL)