Convert lumen/square centimetre to lux

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Lumen/Square Centimetre

The lumen per square centimetre (lm/cm²) is equivalent to the phot, a CGS unit of illuminance equal to 10,000 lux. It measures the luminous flux per unit area in square centimetres and is used in high-illuminance calculations. 


Lux

The lux (lx) is the SI unit of illuminance, measuring luminous flux per unit area. One lux equals one lumen per square metre. It is used to measure the intensity of light as perceived by the human eye falling on a surface. Typical office lighting is around 300–500 lux, while direct sunlight exceeds 100,000 lux. 


Lumen/Square Centimetre to Lux conversion table
Lumen/Square CentimetreLuxLuxLumen/Square Centimetre
11000010.0001
22000020.0002
33000030.0003
55000050.0005
10100000100.001
20200000200.002
25250000250.0025
50500000500.005
1001E+061000.01
2502.5E+062500.025
5005E+065000.05
10001E+0710000.1
How to convert Lumen/Square Centimetre to Lux

1 lm/cm² = 10000 lx. To convert any value, multiply it by 10000. For example, 25 lm/cm² = 250000 lx.

Frequently asked questions
How many lx are there in one lm/cm²?
One lm/cm² is equal to 10000 lx.
How do you convert Lumen/Square Centimetre to Lux?
Multiply the value in Lumen/Square Centimetre by 10000 to get the result in Lux.
How much is 25 lm/cm² in lx?
25 lm/cm² is equal to 250000 lx.
How do you convert Lux back to Lumen/Square Centimetre?
Divide by the same factor: multiply the value in Lux by 0.0001 to get Lumen/Square Centimetre.

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