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Millicandela (mcd) to Candela (cd)

Convert measurements between Millicandela (mcd) and Candela (cd).

Common conversions

100mcd = 0.1 cd
500mcd = 0.5 cd
1000mcd = 1 cd
2400mcd = 2.4 cd
3200mcd = 3.2 cd
5500mcd = 5.5 cd

Conversion information

1 Millicandela (mcd) = 0.001 Candela (cd)

The millicandela is one thousandth of a candela
The candela is the SI base unit for luminous intensity

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a millicandela?
It is one thousandth of a candela.
Where is the millicandela used?
In applications like LEDs and electronic devices.
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.