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Points to CSS pixels converter

Convert points (pt) to CSS pixels (px). The reference table uses 16 px element and root fonts; examples label any different font basis.

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Edit either value. Decimals and scientific notation supported.

pt

px

CONVERSION

1 pt ≈ 1.333333333 px

Precision changes displayed rounding, not calculation accuracy.

FORMULApx = pt × 1.33333333333333

FORMULA & EXAMPLES

How to convert Points to CSS pixels

px = pt × 1.33333333333333

Multiply the pt reading by 1.33333333333333.

Worked examples

12 pt ≈ 16 px

12 × 1.33333333333333 ≈ 16

Font basis for this example: element 16 px; root 16 px.

72 pt ≈ 96 px

72 × 1.33333333333333 ≈ 96

Font basis for this example: element 16 px; root 16 px.

Frequently asked questions

Which font or display assumption applies?

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.

Points to CSS pixels table

Fixed reference · Point to CSS pixel · 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.

Point (pt)CSS pixel (px)
00
0.10.1333333333
0.50.6666666667
11.333333333
22.666666667
56.666666667
1013.33333333
2533.33333333
5066.66666667
100133.3333333
10001333.333333
Table results use 10 significant figures; decimal formula coefficients use up to 15. Calculations use the unit definitions before rounding. Extra digits do not improve measurement accuracy.

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