Convert picas (pc) to points (pt). The reference table uses 16 px element and root fonts; examples label any different font basis.
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1 pc ≈ 12 pt
Precision changes displayed rounding, not calculation accuracy.
pt = pc × 12pt = pc × 12
Multiply the pc reading by 12.
1 pc ≈ 12 pt
1 × 12 ≈ 12
Font basis for this example: element 16 px; root 16 px.
6 pc ≈ 72 pt
6 × 12 ≈ 72
Font basis for this example: element 16 px; root 16 px.
em and rem depend on the specified font context. CSS absolute units have fixed relationships to reference pixels, which do not necessarily equal physical display pixels.
Fixed reference · Pica to Point · Element and root font sizes: 16 px
Reference values use this page’s named pair and default context. Calculator precision and font settings do not change this table.
| Pica (pc) | Point (pt) |
|---|---|
| 0 | 0 |
| 0.1 | 1.2 |
| 0.5 | 6 |
| 1 | 12 |
| 2 | 24 |
| 5 | 60 |
| 10 | 120 |
| 25 | 300 |
| 50 | 600 |
| 100 | 1200 |
| 1000 | 12000 |
m · km · cm and more
kg · g · mg and more
m² · km² · cm² and more
L · mL · m³ and more
°C · °F · K and more
m/s · km/h · mph and more
Pa · kPa · MPa and more
J · kJ · MJ and more
W · kW · MW and more
B · b · kB and more
px · pt · pc and more
s · ms · µs and more
° · rad · gon and more
Hz · kHz · MHz and more
N · kN · lbf and more
bit/s · kbit/s · Mbit/s and more
L/100 km · km/L · mpg (US) and more
kg/m³ · g/cm³ · g/L and more
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