VH to PC Converter
Conversion Guide
1. Convert vh to px based on viewport height. 2. Convert px to picas. Example: For 1080px viewport, 1vh = 10.8px = 0.675pc
VH to PC Conversion Table
| VH | PC | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| 0.5 | 33.75 | |
| 1 | 67.5 | |
| 1.5 | 101.25 | |
| 2 | 135 | |
| 2.5 | 168.75 | |
| 3 | 202.5 | |
| 4 | 270 | |
| 5 | 337.5 | |
| 6 | 405 | |
| 8 | 540 | |
| 10 | 675 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Basics
What is VH?
The viewport height (vh) unit is relative to 1% of the viewport's height. 100vh equals the full viewport height.
How is vh different from %?
vh is always relative to the viewport height, while % is relative to the parent element's height.
When should I use vh?
Use vh for creating full-height layouts, hero sections, or elements that should scale with the viewport height.
What is PC?
Picas (pc) are absolute-length units used in typography. One pica equals 12 points, or 1/6 of an inch.
How do picas relate to other units?
1pc = 12pt = 1/6in ≈ 16px (at 96 DPI). Picas are traditionally used in typography and print design.
Are picas commonly used in web design?
No, picas are rarely used in web design. They're primarily used in print typography and traditional publishing.
Conversion
How to convert VH to PC?
To convert VH to PC, use the following formula:
(vh * viewport height) / (100 * 16)