Legal Size in mm, cm and inches

Legal measures 215.9 × 355.6 mm — that is 21.59 × 35.56 cm or 8.5 × 14 inches. At 300 DPI it is 2550 × 4200 pixels.

Legal Dimensions Table

UnitWidthHeight
Millimetres (mm)215.9 mm355.6 mm
Centimetres (cm)21.59 cm35.56 cm
Inches (in)8.5 in14 in
Points (pt)612 pt1008 pt
Pixels @72 DPI612 px1008 px
Pixels @150 DPI1275 px2100 px
Pixels @300 DPI2550 px4200 px

About US / ANSI Paper Sizes

North American paper sizes. Letter and Legal are the most common; Tabloid/Ledger is used for spreads and posters.

US paper sizes are standard in North America for office documents (Letter), legal forms (Legal), and large-format prints (Tabloid).

Frequently asked questions

What is Legal in cm?
Legal is 21.59 × 35.56 cm.
What is Legal in inches?
Legal is 8.5 × 14 inches.
What is Legal in pixels at 300 DPI?
Legal at 300 DPI is 2550 × 4200 pixels.

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