Illumination conversion
1 foot-candela (ft·cd) equals 10.76391042 lux (lx). Enter any value below to convert from ft·cd to lx.
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1 ft·cd = 10.76391042 lx
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Lux lx | 10.76391042 |
| Meter-candela m·cd | 10.76391042 |
| Centimeter-candela cm·cd | 0.001076391 |
| Foot-candela ft·cd | 1 |
| Phot ph | 0.001076391 |
| Nox nox | 10,763.91042 |
| Lumen/square meter lm/m² | 10.76391042 |
| Lumen/square centimeter lm/cm² | 0.001076391 |
| Lumen/square foot lm/ft² | 1 |
| Watt/square centimeter (at 555 nm) W/cm² | 0.0000000158 |
Formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
2 ft·cd = 21.52782084 lx.
SI relationships follow the cited reference. Conventional and domain-specific factors use the established ConvertWin factor inventory; verify safety-critical work against the governing standard.
Quick reference
| Foot-candela (ft·cd) | Lux (lx) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.1076391042 |
| 0.1 | 1.076391042 |
| 1 | 10.76391042 |
| 2 | 21.52782084 |
| 5 | 53.8195521 |
| 10 | 107.6391042 |
| 25 | 269.0977605 |
| 50 | 538.195521 |
| 100 | 1,076.391042 |
| 1,000 | 10,763.91042 |
From unit
Foot-candela (ft·cd) is a unit of Illumination. 1 ft·cd = 10.76391042 lx
Symbol: ft·cd
To unit
Lux (lx) is the base unit of Illumination in the International System of Units (SI).
Symbol: lx
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Source
The SI framework is checked against NIST Guide for the Use of the International System of Units; conventional factors come from the extended factor inventory. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.
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Use the formula lx = ft·cd x 10.76391042. 1 foot-candela (ft·cd) equals 10.76391042 lux (lx).
SI relationships follow the cited reference. Conventional and domain-specific factors use the established ConvertWin factor inventory; verify safety-critical work against the governing standard.
