Points to Centimeters

Convert points (pt) to centimeters (cm) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

Points (pt)

Centimeters (cm)

1 pt = 0.035278 cm

Full precision:0.035278 cm

Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 points to centimeters, we divide by 28.3465 because one centimeter equals exactly 28.3465 points.

1 centimeter = 28.3465 points

Since there are 28.3465 points in every centimeter, we divide our value by this factor:

1 ÷ 28.3465 = 0.035278 centimeters

So 1 points = 0.035278 centimeters.

✓Quick check: 0.035278 × 28.3465 = 1 points

How to Convert Points to Centimeters

To convert points to centimeters, divide the value by 28.3465.

Centimeters = Points ÷ 28.3465

1 centimeter = 28.3465 points

Tip: To convert centimeters back to points, multiply by 28.3465.

Example 1: 1 pt = 0.035278 cm
1 ÷ 28.3465 = 0.035278

Example 2: 5 pt = 0.17639 cm
5 ÷ 28.3465 = 0.17639

Example 3: 10 pt = 0.35278 cm
10 ÷ 28.3465 = 0.35278