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Inches to Centimeters Converter
Convert inches to centimeters for precise measurements
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2.54cm
Formula
1 inch = 2.54 centimeters
Why Use Our Inches to Centimeters Converter?
Screen size conversions
Height measurements
Craft and sewing projects
Technical specifications
Common Inches to Centimeters Conversions
| Inches (in) | Centimeters (cm) |
|---|---|
| 1 in | 2.54 cm |
| 6 in | 15.24 cm |
| 12 in | 30.48 cm (1 foot) |
| 27 in | 68.58 cm (27" monitor) |
| 65 in | 165.1 cm (65" TV) |
When to Convert Inches to Centimeters
TV & Monitor Sizes
Convert screen diagonal measurements between systems.
Sewing & Tailoring
Convert pattern measurements for international patterns.
Furniture Shopping
Compare furniture dimensions across different retailers.
Medical Records
Convert height measurements for healthcare documentation.
Pro Tips for Quick Conversion
- 2.54 cm per inch is an exact conversion (by definition since 1959)
- A 55-inch TV = 139.7 cm diagonal
- For quick estimate: 1 inch ≈ 2.5 cm
Did you know? Since 1959, the inch has been defined as exactly 2.54 centimeters by international agreement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Multiply the inches value by 2.5400 to get centimeters. Our calculator does this automatically.
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