Typography and Screen Length conversion

Convert Centimeter to CSS pixel (96 PPI)

1 centimeter (cm) equals 37.795275590551 css pixel (96 ppi) (px). Enter any value below to convert from cm to px.

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1 cm = 37.7952755906 px

All Typography units

From 1 cm
UnitValue
Inch in 0.3937007874
CSS pixel (96 PPI) px 37.7952755906
Point pt 28.3464566929
Pica pc 2.3622047244
Millimeter mm 10
Centimeter cm 1
Twip twip 566.9291338583
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Formula

cm to px conversion formula

Use this relationship for a direct conversion:

px = cm x 37.795275590551

Worked example

2 cm = 75.5905511811 px.

Pixel conversions assume 96 pixels per inch. Use actual device or print PPI when physical pixel size matters.

Quick reference

Centimeter to CSS pixel (96 PPI) table

Centimeter (cm)CSS pixel (96 PPI) (px)
0.010.3779527559
0.13.7795275591
137.7952755906
275.5905511811
5188.9763779528
10377.9527559055
25944.8818897638
501,889.7637795276
1003,779.5275590551
1,00037,795.2755905512

From unit

About the centimeter

Ten millimeters.

Symbol: cm

To unit

About the css pixel (96 ppi)

One 96th of an inch under the CSS reference-pixel convention.

Symbol: px

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Conversion standard

Definitions are checked against CSS Values and Units Level 4. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.

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Questions

cm to px FAQ

How do you convert centimeter to css pixel (96 ppi)?

Use the formula px = cm x 37.795275590551. 1 centimeter (cm) equals 37.795275590551 css pixel (96 ppi) (px).

Is the cm to px conversion exact?

Both unit definitions use exact factors. Only the displayed decimal may be rounded.