How to convert millimeters to points
pt = mm × 2.834645669Multiply the value in millimeters by 2.834645669. To go the other way, multiply by 0.3527777778 (or divide by 2.834645669).
A millimeter is larger than a point: one millimeter contains 2.834645669 points.
Worked examples
- 1 millimeter1 mm × 2.834645669 = 2.834645669 pt
- 5 millimeters5 mm × 2.834645669 = 14.17322835 pt
- 10 millimeters10 mm × 2.834645669 = 28.34645669 pt
- 20 millimeters20 mm × 2.834645669 = 56.69291339 pt
- 100 millimeters100 mm × 2.834645669 = 283.4645669 pt
Millimeters to points conversion table
Values are calculated by the conversion engine and rounded to 8 significant figures.
| Millimeters (mm) | Points (pt) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 mm | 0.28346457 pt |
| 0.25 mm | 0.70866142 pt |
| 0.5 mm | 1.4173228 pt |
| 1 mm | 2.8346457 pt |
| 2 mm | 5.6692913 pt |
| 3 mm | 8.503937 pt |
| 4 mm | 11.338583 pt |
| 5 mm | 14.173228 pt |
| 6 mm | 17.007874 pt |
| 7 mm | 19.84252 pt |
| 8 mm | 22.677165 pt |
| 9 mm | 25.511811 pt |
| 10 mm | 28.346457 pt |
| Millimeters (mm) | Points (pt) |
|---|---|
| 12 mm | 34.015748 pt |
| 15 mm | 42.519685 pt |
| 20 mm | 56.692913 pt |
| 25 mm | 70.866142 pt |
| 30 mm | 85.03937 pt |
| 40 mm | 113.38583 pt |
| 50 mm | 141.73228 pt |
| 75 mm | 212.59843 pt |
| 100 mm | 283.46457 pt |
| 250 mm | 708.66142 pt |
| 500 mm | 1,417.3228 pt |
| 1,000 mm | 2,834.6457 pt |
About the units
Millimeter (mm)
The millimeter (mm) is a unit of typography in the International System of Units (SI). One millimeter equals 0.001 meters (m).
Point (pt)
Exactly 1/72 inch (≈ 0.3528 mm), the PostScript/desktop-publishing point. One point equals 0.0003527777778 meters (m).
Frequently asked questions
How many points are in one millimeter?
There are 2.834645669 points in one millimeter, and this value is exact by definition.
How do I convert millimeters to points?
Multiply the number of millimeters by 2.834645669. For example, 10 mm × 2.834645669 = 28.34645669 pt.
How many millimeters are in one point?
One point equals 0.3527777778 millimeters. That is the reverse factor, 1 ÷ 2.834645669.
What is 10 millimeters in points?
10 mm = 28.34645669 pt.
Is this mm to pt converter accurate?
Yes. Both units are defined exactly in terms of SI units, so the conversion factor is exact; results are shown to 12 significant figures by default and you can change precision in the converter. Calculations run in your browser using the same tested engine that generated this page.