How many Candela per Square Meter are in 1 Lux?

One lux equals 1 candela per square meter.

Can I convert Candela per Square Meter back to Lux?

Yes. Enter a value in either field to convert from Lux (lx) to Candela per Square Meter (cd/m²) or the reverse — results update instantly.

Lux to Candela per Square Meter Converter

lx → cd/m²

Convert between lux, foot-candles, and more illuminance units. Essential for lighting design, photography, and building codes.

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How to Convert Lux to Candela per Square Meter

Enter a value above, select your units, and get instant results. Works both ways — Lux to Candela per Square Meter or Candela per Square Meter to Lux.

Formula: Candela per Square Meter = Lux × 1

Quick steps

Enter the value you want to convert in the "Lux" field.
Select "Lux" as your "From" unit.
Select "Candela per Square Meter" as your "To" unit.
The converted result appears instantly in the "Candela per Square Meter" field.
To reverse the conversion, enter a value in the "Candela per Square Meter" field instead.

Common Lux to Candela per Square Meter Conversions

Lux	Candela per Square Meter
1	1
5	5
10	10
25	25
50	50
100	100

Frequently Asked Questions

Multiply your lux value by 1. For example, 10 lx = 10 cd/m².

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