Legal Paper Size
216 x 356 mm
What is Legal?
A Legal sheet of paper measures 216 × 356 mm, which equals 8.5 × 14.02 inches or 2551 × 4205 pixels at 300 DPI.
Legal — All Units
| Units | Width × Height |
|---|---|
| Metric | |
| mm — Millimeter | 216 × 356 |
| cm — Centimeter | 21.6 × 35.6 |
| dm — Decimeter | 2.16 × 3.56 |
| m — Meter | 0.216 × 0.356 |
| km — Kilometer | 0.000216 × 0.000356 |
| µm — Micrometer | 216,000 × 356,000 |
| nm — Nanometer | 216,000,000 × 356,000,000 |
| Imperial | |
| in — Inch | 8.5 × 14.02 |
| ft — Foot | 0.709 × 1.168 |
| yd — Yard | 0.2362 × 0.3893 |
| mi — Mile | 0.000134 × 0.000221 |
| nmi — Nautical Mile | 0.000117 × 0.000192 |
| hand — Hand | 2.126 × 3.504 |
| bc — Barleycorn | 25.5118 × 42.0472 |
| Typography | |
| pt — Point (PostScript) | 612.3 × 1,009.1 |
| pc — Pica (PostScript) | 51.024 × 84.094 |
| twip — Twip | 12,245.67 × 20,182.68 |
| Didot pt — Point (Didot) | 574.512 × 946.88 |
| Didot pc — Pica (Didot) | 47.876 × 78.907 |
| cicero — Cicero | 47.876 × 78.907 |
| Digital / Pixel | |
| css px — CSS Pixel (96 PPI) | 816.4 × 1,345.5 |
| px@72 — Pixel @ 72 PPI | 612.3 × 1,009.1 |
| px@96 — Pixel @ 96 PPI | 816.4 × 1,345.5 |
| px@150 — Pixel @ 150 PPI | 1,275.6 × 2,102.4 |
| px@300 — Pixel @ 300 PPI (print) | 2,551.2 × 4,204.7 |
| px@600 — Pixel @ 600 PPI (high-res) | 5,102.4 × 8,409.4 |
| px@1200 — Pixel @ 1200 PPI (ultra) | 10,204.7 × 16,818.9 |
| Relative Typography | |
| em — Em (12pt base) | 51.024 × 84.094 |
| en — En (12pt base) | 102.047 × 168.189 |
| Area | 76896 mm² |
| Aspect ratio | 1 : 1.6481 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Legal in inches?
Legal = 8.5 × 14.02 in
What is Legal in millimeters?
Legal = 216 × 356 mm
What is Legal in centimeters?
Legal = 21.6 × 35.6 cm
What is Legal in pixels at 300 DPI?
Legal = 2551 × 4205 px @300 DPI