Percent to PT Converter
Convert Percentage (%) to Points (pt).
About Percent to PT Converter
The Percent to PT Converter calculates the points value of a percentage based on a reference pixel value. Since points are physical units (1/72 inch) and web uses pixels (1/96 inch approx), this tool uses the standard 72/96 ratio to convert the calculated pixels to points.
Formula
PT = ((Percent ÷ 100) × Reference Pixels) × 0.75
Examples
100% of 96px
=
72pt
Reference
- • 1px = 0.75pt (standard)
- • 1pt = 1.333px
Frequency Asked Questions
What is 100% in points?
It depends on what 100% references. If 100% references 96 pixels (1 css inch), then 100% = 72 points.