How to Convert Picas to Pixels
To convert picas to pixels, multiply the value by 16.
The Formula
Pixels = Picas × 16
Key Fact
1 pica = 16 pixels
Tip: To convert pixels back to picas, divide by 16.
Picas to Pixels
Convert picas (pc) to pixels (px) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.
pc
px
1 pc = 16 px
Full precision:16 px
Step-by-Step Solution
To convert 1 picas to pixels, we multiply by 16 because one pica equals exactly 16 pixels.
1 pica = 16 pixels
Since each pica contains 16 pixels, we multiply our value by this factor:
1 × 16 = 16 pixels
So 1 picas = 16 pixels.
Quick check: 16 ÷ 16 = 1 picas
Example Conversions
Example 1: 1 pc = 16 px
1 × 16 = 16
1 × 16 = 16
Example 2: 5 pc = 80 px
5 × 16 = 80
5 × 16 = 80
Example 3: 10 pc = 160 px
10 × 16 = 160
10 × 16 = 160
Picas to Pixels Table
| Picas | Pixels |
|---|---|
| 1 pc | 16 px |
| 2 pc | 32 px |
| 5 pc | 80 px |
| 10 pc | 160 px |
| 20 pc | 320 px |
| 25 pc | 400 px |
| 50 pc | 800 px |
| 100 pc | 1600 px |
| 250 pc | 4000 px |
| 500 pc | 8000 px |
| 1000 pc | 16000 px |
1 Pica in Other Units
| Unit | 1 pc = |
|---|---|
| Picas to Points | 12 pt |
| Picas to Inches | 0.16667 in |
| Picas to Centimeters | 0.42333 cm |
| Picas to Millimeters | 4.2333 mm |
| Picas to Pixels | 16 px |
| Picas to Ems | 1 em |
| Picas to Root Ems | 1 rem |
| Picas to Twips | 240 twip |
| Picas to Ciceros | 0.93839 cc |
| Picas to Didot Points | 11.215 dd |