Centiliters (cL) - Volume Conversions
A centiliter is a unit of volume in the Metric System. The symbol for centiliter is cL and the International spelling for this unit is centilitre.
The base unit for a centiliter is liter and the prefix is centi. The prefix centi is derived from the Latin centum meaning hundred and is symbolized as c in the Metric System. Centi denotes a factor of one hundredth (1/100th) which means that there are 100 centiliters in a liter.
Select a Conversion
Select one of the centiliter conversions below:
- Centiliter to Decaliter (cL to daL)
- Centiliter to Deciliter (cL to dL)
- Centiliter to Hectoliter (cL to hL)
- Centiliter to Imperial fl oz (cL to Imperial fl oz)
- Centiliter to Imperial gallon (cL to Imperial gal)
- Centiliter to Imperial pint (cL to Imperial pt)
- Centiliter to Imperial quart (cL to Imperial qt)
- Centiliter to Imperial tablespoon (cL to Imperial tbps)
- Centiliter to Imperial teaspoon (cL to Imperial tsp)
- Centiliter to Kiloliter (cL to kL)
- Centiliter to Liter (cL to L)
- Centiliter to Megaliter (cL to ML)
- Centiliter to Microliter (cL to μL)
- Centiliter to Milliliter (cL to mL)
- Centiliter to Nanoliter (cL to nL)
- Centiliter to US cup (cL to US cup)
- Centiliter to US fl oz (cL to US fl oz)
- Centiliter to US gallon (cL to US gal)
- Centiliter to US pint (cL to US pt)
- Centiliter to US quart (cL to US qt)
- Centiliter to US tablespoon (cL to US tbsp)
- Centiliter to US teaspoon (cL to US tsp)
Unit Summary
The following tables provide a summary of the Volume units (both Fluid Volume units and Cubic Volume units) within their respective measurement systems.
Fluid Volume Units
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| US teaspoons | US tsp | US Customary Units |
| US tablespoons | US tbsp | US Customary Units |
| US fluid ounces | US fl oz | US Customary Units |
| US cups | US cup | US Customary Units |
| US pints | US pt | US Customary Units |
| US quarts | US qt | US Customary Units |
| US gallons | US gal | US Customary Units |
| Imperial teaspoons | Imperial tsp | Imperial System |
| Imperial tablespoons | Imperial tbsp | Imperial System |
| Imperial fluid ounces | Imperial fl oz | Imperial System |
| Imperial pints | Imperial pt | Imperial System |
| Imperial quarts | Imperial qt | Imperial System |
| Imperial gallons | Imperial gal | Imperial System |
| nanoliters | nL | Metric System |
| microliters | μL | Metric System |
| milliliters | mL | Metric System |
| centiliters | cL | Metric System |
| deciliters | dL | Metric System |
| liters | L | Metric System |
| decaliters | daL | Metric System |
| hectoliters | hL | Metric System |
| kiloliters | kL | Metric System |
| megaliters | ML | Metric System |
Note: There is a difference between US Customary Units and the Imperial System for volume conversions. The US gallon contains 128 US fluid ounces, whereas the Imperial gallon contains 160 Imperial fluid ounces.
Cubic Volume Units
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| cubic inches | in3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic feet | ft3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic yards | yd3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic miles | mi3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic millimeters | mm3 | Metric System |
| cubic centimeters | cm3 | Metric System |
| cubic decimeters | dm3 | Metric System |
| cubic meters | m3 | Metric System |
| cubic decameter | dam3 | Metric System |
| cubic kilometer | km3 | Metric System |
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