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🔤 Point to Pixel Converter

Free online tool to convert Point (pt) to Pixel (px). Enter a value and get instant, accurate results.

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Point to Pixel Conversion Table

Point (pt)Pixel (px)
4 pt5.3333333 px
8 pt10.666667 px
12 pt16 px
16 pt21.333333 px
24 pt32 px
32 pt42.666667 px

Conversion Formula

At 96 dpi (standard screen resolution):
1 in  = 96 px  •  1 cm = 37.795 px  •  1 mm = 3.779 px
1 pt  = 1/72 in = 1.333 px  •  1 pc = 12 pt = 16 px
1 rem = 16 px (browser default)  •  1 em ≈ parent font size (approximated as 16 px here)

About Point to Pixel Conversions

The Point to Pixel converter is a quick reference for web developers and designers working with CSS units. Enter a pt value to see the exact px equivalent.

The conversion factor is: 1 pt = 1.3333333 px. To convert manually, multiply your value by 1.3333333. As a quick example: 10 pt = 13.333333 px.

Below you will find a pre-calculated conversion table, the exact formula used, and answers to common questions about Point to Pixel conversions. All calculations follow internationally recognized standards.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert Point to Pixel?

Multiply your Point value by 1.3333333 to get Pixel. For example: 10 pt × 1.3333333 = 13.333333 px. You can also use the converter above for instant results.

How many Pixel are in 1 Point?

There are 1.3333333 px in exactly 1 pt. This is the direct conversion factor between these two units.

Is Point larger or smaller than Pixel?

One Point is larger than one Pixel. Specifically, 1 pt = 1.3333333 px, so your number increases when converting from pt to px.

When would I use Pixel instead of Point?

px is preferred in specific design contexts. In web development, px gives precise pixel-level control for borders and fine details.

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All conversion results are provided for general informational purposes only. Our formulas use internationally recognized conversion factors; however, rounding may affect precision. Do not rely on these results for professional, medical, legal, or engineering decisions without independent verification. Read our full disclaimer.