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pt to px Converter

Convert pt to px instantly. Includes a reference table and formula.

Quick answer: To convert pt to px, multiply by 1.33333. For example, 1 pt = 1.33333 px. Use the calculator below for any value.
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Common conversions
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Formula:

How to convert pt to px

1

Enter your value

Type the number of pt you want to convert into the left box. The result in px appears instantly in the right box. You can also type into the right box to convert in the other direction.

2

Use the swap button

Click the ⇄ Swap button to reverse the conversion — px to pt. Your current value carries across so you don't have to re-enter anything.

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About pt and px

pt and px are both CSS and design units. Use this converter to switch between them instantly.

💡 Did you know?

1 pt = 1.333 px at 96 DPI. 72pt = 96px = 1 CSS inch. Type set at 12pt will print at 4.233mm and display on a 96 DPI screen at 16px. Adobe/Photoshop defaulted to 72 DPI for decades (1 pt = 1 px), causing confusion when documents were used in both screen and print contexts.

📊 Common conversions at a glance
pt px
6 8
8 10.67
9 12
10 13.33
11 14.67
12 16
Reviewed for 2026. pt ↔ px conversion factor verified against published reference data. Built by a UK-based qualified primary teacher and FA Level 2 coach as part of 247QuickTools' free utility-tools project.

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert pt to px?

To convert pt to px, multiply by 1.33333. Or use the calculator above for instant results.

How many px are in 1 pt?

1 pt equals 1.33333 px.

Is the pt to px converter free?

Yes, the pt to px converter is completely free with no sign-up required, no downloads, and it works offline once the page has loaded.