convertimate Button sizes (ligne)

Millimeters to lignes

Type a value in mm to get it in L instantly.

37.8LL

That's 1.18× as big as a suit front button, while a coat button is 1.06× bigger.

What it means

How big is that button?

Measured across the button’s widest point. The buttonhole should be about 3 mm longer than the button.

The math

How to convert mm to L

Example: 24 mm = 37.8L L.

Every unit

That button in every unit

Tables

mm to L conversion table

mm to L conversion table
mmL
12 mm18.9L L
14 mm22L L
16 mm25.2L L
18 mm28.3L L
20 mm31.5L L
22 mm34.6L L
24 mm37.8L L
28 mm44.1L L
30 mm47.2L L
32 mm50.4L L
36 mm56.7L L
40 mm63L L
44 mm69.3L L
54 mm85L L
60 mm94.5L L
L to mm conversion table
L to mm conversion table
Lmm
12L L7.62 mm
14L L8.89 mm
16L L10.16 mm
18L L11.43 mm
20L L12.7 mm
22L L13.97 mm
24L L15.24 mm
28L L17.78 mm
30L L19.05 mm
32L L20.32 mm
36L L22.86 mm
40L L25.4 mm
44L L27.94 mm
54L L34.29 mm
60L L38.1 mm

Quick answers

Quick answers

How many L is 1 mm?
1 mm is 1.6L L.
How many L is 10 mm?
10 mm is 15.7L L.
How many L is 24 mm?
24 mm is 37.8L L.

The units

About these units

Millimeters (mm)

Diameter in millimeters.

Lignes (L)

A fortieth of an inch: 0.635 mm.

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