Convert between candelas and common metric luminous intensity units.
Result: 1 Candela = 1,000 Millicandela
Formula
1 cd = 1,000 mcd
Calculator
| Unit | Symbol | Also known as |
|---|---|---|
| Candela | cd | - |
| Millicandela | mcd | - |
| Kilocandela | kcd | - |
| Lumen per Steradian | lm/sr | - |
| Input | Result |
|---|---|
| 1 cd | 1,000 mcd |
| 5 cd | 5,000 mcd |
| 10 cd | 10,000 mcd |
| 100 cd | 100,000 mcd |
Use this luminous intensity converter to compare supported units, check formulas, and calculate everyday or technical values. The tool uses candela as its base reference and updates instantly when you change the amount or selected units.
The luminous intensity converter changes values between supported luminous intensity units using the conversion data in the calculator.
Supported units include Candela, Millicandela, Kilocandela, Lumen per Steradian.
1 cd = 1,000 mcd