Footcandle (fc) to Lumen per Square Foot (lm/ft²) converter

Converting from Footcandle (fc) to Lumen per Square Foot (lm/ft²) | Illuminance

What is Footcandle (fc)

Footcandle (fc) is a unit of measurement representing the amount of light falling on a surface. It is commonly used in lighting design to determine the intensity of illumination in a given area. One footcandle is equal to one lumen of light per square foot.

What is Lumen per Square Foot (lm/ft²)

Lumen per Square Foot (lm/ft²) is a measure of illuminance, indicating the amount of light that is present in a specific area. It helps in assessing the brightness of a space and is crucial in lighting calculations and designs.

Conversion Formulas

  • To convert from Footcandle (fc) to Lumen per Square Foot (lm/ft²):

Lumen per Square Foot (lm/ft²)=Footcandle (fc)

  • To convert from Lumen per Square Foot (lm/ft²) to Footcandle (fc):

Footcandle (fc)=Lumen per Square Foot (lm/ft²)

Examples

  1. Converting 14 footcandles to lumens per square foot:

14 fc=14 lm/ft²

  1. Converting 12 lumens per square foot to footcandles:

12 lm/ft²=12 fc

  1. Converting 2 footcandles to lumens per square foot:

2 fc=2 lm/ft²

Use this page to perform conversions between Footcandle (fc) and Lumen per Square Foot (lm/ft²).

Footcandle to Lumen per Square Foot conversion table

fc to lm/ft² conversion table

Footcandle (fc)Lumen per Square Foot (lm/ft²)
0.01 fc0.01 lm/ft²
0.1 fc0.1 lm/ft²
1 fc1 lm/ft²
2 fc2 lm/ft²
3 fc3 lm/ft²
4 fc4 lm/ft²
5 fc5 lm/ft²
6 fc6 lm/ft²
7 fc7 lm/ft²
8 fc8 lm/ft²
9 fc9 lm/ft²
10 fc10 lm/ft²
10 fc10 lm/ft²
20 fc20 lm/ft²
30 fc30 lm/ft²
40 fc40 lm/ft²
50 fc50 lm/ft²
60 fc60 lm/ft²
70 fc70 lm/ft²
80 fc80 lm/ft²
90 fc90 lm/ft²
100 fc100 lm/ft²
1 000 fc1 000 lm/ft²
2 000 fc2 000 lm/ft²
3 000 fc3 000 lm/ft²
4 000 fc4 000 lm/ft²
5 000 fc5 000 lm/ft²
6 000 fc6 000 lm/ft²
7 000 fc7 000 lm/ft²
8 000 fc8 000 lm/ft²
9 000 fc9 000 lm/ft²
10 000 fc10 000 lm/ft²