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Kilolux to lumen per square centimeter Conversion
1 kilolux (klx) is equal to 0.1 lumen per square centimeter (lm/cm²).
1 klx = 0.1 lm/cm²
or
1 lm/cm² = 10 klx
Formula
To convert a illuminance from kilolux (klx) to lumen per square centimeter (lm/cm²), divide the illuminance in kilolux by 10
i(lm/cm²) = i(klx) / 10
Examples:
Convert 500 kilolux to lumen per square centimeter:
i(lm/cm²) = 500klx / 10 = 50 lm/cm²
Conversion table
| Kilolux (klx) | Lumen per square centimeter (lm/cm²) |
|---|---|
| 1 klx | 0.1 lm/cm² |
| 2 klx | 0.2 lm/cm² |
| 3 klx | 0.3 lm/cm² |
| 5 klx | 0.5 lm/cm² |
| 10 klx | 1 lm/cm² |
| 20 klx | 2 lm/cm² |
| 25 klx | 2.5 lm/cm² |
| 50 klx | 5 lm/cm² |
| 100 klx | 10 lm/cm² |
| 200 klx | 20 lm/cm² |
| 300 klx | 30 lm/cm² |
| 500 klx | 50 lm/cm² |
| 750 klx | 75 lm/cm² |
| 1000 klx | 100 lm/cm² |
| 10000 klx | 1000 lm/cm² |
| Lumen per square centimeter (lm/cm²) | Kilolux (klx) |
|---|---|
| 1 lm/cm² | 10 klx |
| 2 lm/cm² | 20 klx |
| 3 lm/cm² | 30 klx |
| 5 lm/cm² | 50 klx |
| 10 lm/cm² | 100 klx |
| 20 lm/cm² | 200 klx |
| 25 lm/cm² | 250 klx |
| 50 lm/cm² | 500 klx |
| 100 lm/cm² | 1000 klx |
| 200 lm/cm² | 2000 klx |
| 300 lm/cm² | 3000 klx |
| 500 lm/cm² | 5000 klx |
| 750 lm/cm² | 7500 klx |
| 1000 lm/cm² | 10000 klx |
| 10000 lm/cm² | 100000 klx |
Frequently asked questions
How do I convert kilolux to lumen per square centimeter?
Divide the value in kilolux by 10 to get the result in lumen per square centimeter. For example, 5 klx ÷ 10 = 0.5 lm/cm².
How many lumen per square centimeter are in 1 kilolux?
1 kilolux (klx) is equal to 0.1 lumen per square centimeter (lm/cm²).
How do I convert lumen per square centimeter back to kilolux?
Use the inverse operation: multiply the value in lumen per square centimeter by 10 to get the result in kilolux.
How accurate is the kilolux to lumen per square centimeter conversion?
The converter multiplies by the conversion factor 10 and rounds the result to 9 decimal places by default. You can increase or reduce the precision with the digits option on this page.
Sources
Conversion factors are based on internationally recognised standards:
