How to convert liters to centiliters
Formula: cl = l × 100
Worked example: 2 l → 2 × 100 = 200 cl
Liters to centiliters conversion chart
| Liters (l) | Centiliters (cl) |
|---|---|
| 1 l | 100 cl |
| 2 l | 200 cl |
| 3 l | 300 cl |
| 4 l | 400 cl |
| 5 l | 500 cl |
| 6 l | 600 cl |
| 7 l | 700 cl |
| 8 l | 800 cl |
| 9 l | 900 cl |
| 10 l | 1,000 cl |
| 12 l | 1,200 cl |
| 15 l | 1,500 cl |
| 20 l | 2,000 cl |
| 25 l | 2,500 cl |
| 30 l | 3,000 cl |
| 40 l | 4,000 cl |
| 50 l | 5,000 cl |
| 75 l | 7,500 cl |
| 100 l | 10,000 cl |
| 250 l | 25,000 cl |
| 500 l | 50,000 cl |
| 1,000 l | 100,000 cl |
What is a liter?
The liter is the volume of a cube 10 cm on each side, one cubic decimeter. It is the everyday metric unit for drinks, fuel and engine size. One liter is about 1.057 US quarts, or a little more than 4 US cups.
What is a centiliter?
The centiliter is one hundredth of a liter, or 10 milliliters. It is common on European drink labels and bar recipes: a can holds 33 cl, a wine bottle 75 cl and a standard cocktail measure 4 or 5 cl.