Point to Centimeter Converter
Convertisseur Typographique Gratuit, Convertissez Pixels, Points, Picas, Unités CSS et Em/Rem
Point
- Symbol
- pt
- System
- Metric/Imperial
- Dimension
- Various
Centimeter
- Symbol
- cm
- System
- Metric/Imperial
- Dimension
- Various
Quick Reference Table
| Point | Centimeter | Centimeter | Point |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0352768731 | 1 | 28.3471836796 |
| 2 | 0.0705537461 | 2 | 56.6943673592 |
| 3 | 0.1058306192 | 3 | 85.0415510388 |
| 5 | 0.1763843653 | 5 | 141.735918398 |
| 10 | 0.3527687305 | 10 | 283.4718367959 |
| 25 | 0.8819218263 | 25 | 708.6795919898 |
| 50 | 1.7638436525 | 50 | 1417.3591839796 |
| 100 | 3.527687305 | 100 | 2834.7183679592 |
| 500 | 17.6384365252 | 500 | 14173.591839796 |
| 1000 | 35.2768730504 | 1000 | 28347.183679592 |
Conversion Formula
Centimeter = Point × 0.0352768731
Point = Centimeter × 28.3471836796
Factors are from BIPM SI brochure and NIST SP 811, stored unrounded and computed via a base unit. Reverse factor is 1 ÷ 0.0352768731.
How to convert Point to Centimeter
Multiply the value in point by 0.0352768731 to get centimeter. For example, 5 Point = 0.1763843653 Centimeter. All results in the typographie converter update instantly as you type, so you can see every unit at once without manual math.
Common mistakes
Do not round the factor to 0.03 too early — keep full precision until the final display. For typographie, always verify critical calculations (medicine, engineering) with a second source.
FAQ
- How many Centimeter in 1 Point?
- 1 Point = 0.0352768731 Centimeter.
- How many Point in 1 Centimeter?
- 1 Centimeter = 28.3471836796 Point.
- What is the source?
- BIPM/NIST via OmniConverter base-unit engine. Source table and formula above are exact.
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