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Candela (cd) to Hectocandela (hcd)
Convert measurements between Candela (cd) and Hectocandela (hcd).
Common conversions
10cd = 0.1 hcd
50cd = 0.5 hcd
100cd = 1 hcd
240cd = 2.4 hcd
320cd = 3.2 hcd
550cd = 5.5 hcd
Conversion information
1 Candela (cd) = 0.01 Hectocandela (hcd)
The candela is the SI base unit for luminous intensity
The hectocandela equals one hundred candelas
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a candela?
It is the SI base unit for luminous intensity.
What is the candela used for?
To measure the intensity of light emitted by a source.
How much is a hectocandela?
It equals one hundred candelas.
Where is the hectocandela used?
In industrial and road lighting.