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LogMAR to Snellen (feet)

Type a value in logMAR to get it in Snellen (ft) instantly.

20/20Snellen (ft)

That's about the same as normal vision (20/20). What a normal eye reads at 20 ft (6 m), this eye reads from about 20 ft (6 m).

What it means

How sharp is that?

For information only: an eye test also depends on the chart, lighting and the examiner. Ask an optometrist about your own eyes.

The math

How to convert logMAR to Snellen (ft)

Decimal = 20 ÷ x for 20/x, or 6 ÷ x for 6/x; logMAR = −log₁₀(decimal); ETDRS letters = 85 − 50 × logMAR.

Example: 0 logMAR = 20/20 Snellen (ft).

Every unit

That eyesight in every notation

Tables

logMAR to Snellen (ft) conversion table

logMAR to Snellen (ft) conversion table
logMARSnellen (ft)
-0.301 logMAR20/10 Snellen (ft)
-0.125 logMAR20/15 Snellen (ft)
0 logMAR20/20 Snellen (ft)
0.0969 logMAR20/25 Snellen (ft)
0.176 logMAR20/30 Snellen (ft)
0.301 logMAR20/40 Snellen (ft)
0.398 logMAR20/50 Snellen (ft)
0.477 logMAR20/60 Snellen (ft)
0.544 logMAR20/70 Snellen (ft)
0.602 logMAR20/80 Snellen (ft)
0.699 logMAR20/100 Snellen (ft)
1 logMAR20/200 Snellen (ft)
1.3 logMAR20/399 Snellen (ft)
Snellen (ft) to logMAR conversion table
Snellen (ft) to logMAR conversion table
Snellen (ft)logMAR
20/10 Snellen (ft)-0.30103 logMAR
20/15 Snellen (ft)-0.124939 logMAR
20/20 Snellen (ft)0 logMAR
20/25 Snellen (ft)0.09691 logMAR
20/30 Snellen (ft)0.176091 logMAR
20/40 Snellen (ft)0.30103 logMAR
20/50 Snellen (ft)0.39794 logMAR
20/60 Snellen (ft)0.477121 logMAR
20/70 Snellen (ft)0.544068 logMAR
20/80 Snellen (ft)0.60206 logMAR
20/100 Snellen (ft)0.69897 logMAR
20/200 Snellen (ft)1 logMAR
20/400 Snellen (ft)1.30103 logMAR

Quick answers

Quick answers

How many Snellen (ft) is 1 logMAR?
1 logMAR is 20/200 Snellen (ft).
How many Snellen (ft) is 10 logMAR?
10 logMAR is 20/200000000000 Snellen (ft).
How many Snellen (ft) is 0 logMAR?
0 logMAR is 20/20 Snellen (ft).

The units

About these units

LogMAR (logMAR)

The log of the minimum angle of resolution: 0 is normal, higher is worse.

Snellen (feet) (Snellen (ft))

The US fraction: 20 feet over the normal distance.

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