Lambert (L)
The lambert (symbol L) is an obsolete unit of luminance named for Johann Heinrich Lambert. A related unit of luminance, the footlambert, is still sometimes used in the lighting industry. The SI units is the candela per square metre (cd/m²).
- Candela per square metre (cd/m²)3,183.1
- Kilocandela per square metre (kcd/m²)3.18
- Candela per square centimetre (cd/cm²)0.32
- Candela per square foot (cd/ft²)295.72
- Foot-lambert (fL)929.03
- Lambert (L)1
- Nit3,183.1
- Stilb0.32