Pixel (px)
A CSS pixel: 1/96 of an inch.
Result
1 pixel = 0.75 points
Pixel at a glance
| Unit name | Pixel (plural: pixels) |
|---|---|
| Symbol | px |
| Quantity measured | Typography |
| Measurement system | Metric |
| Also known as | px, pixels, css pixel |
| Definition exact? | Yes — exact by definition |
1 pixel in other typography units
| Unit | 1 px equals |
|---|---|
| Point | 0.75 pt |
| Pica | 0.0625 pc |
| Inch (typography) | 0.010416667 in |
| Millimeter (typography) | 0.264583333 mm |
| Em | 0.0625 em |
Popular pixel conversions
Frequently asked questions
- What is a pixel?
- A CSS pixel: 1/96 of an inch.
- What is the symbol for the pixel?
- The symbol for the pixel is px. It measures typography.
- How many points are in a pixel?
- 1 pixel = 0.75 points.