Centiliter to Milliliter Converter
Convert Centiliter (cL) to Milliliter (mL) instantly. 1 cL = 10 mL.
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1 cL = 10 mL
Formula:
mL = cL × 10With your value: 1 cL = 10 mL
How big is that?
Everyday references on a logarithmic scale, all expressed in centiliter so you can sanity-check the result.
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Centiliter to Milliliter Conversion Table
| Centiliter (cL) | Milliliter (mL) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 5 |
| 1 | 10 |
| 2 | 20 |
| 5 | 50 |
| 10 | 100 |
| 15 | 150 |
| 20 | 200 |
| 25 | 250 |
| 50 | 500 |
| 100 | 1,000 |
| 250 | 2,500 |
| 500 | 5,000 |
| 1000 | 10,000 |
Milliliter to Centiliter Conversion Table
| Milliliter (mL) | Centiliter (cL) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 0.05 |
| 1 | 0.1 |
| 2 | 0.2 |
| 5 | 0.5 |
| 10 | 1 |
| 15 | 1.5 |
| 20 | 2 |
| 25 | 2.5 |
| 50 | 5 |
| 100 | 10 |
| 250 | 25 |
| 500 | 50 |
| 1000 | 100 |
Where these values come from
Every factor on this page is traced to the document that defines it. See the full provenance dataset or our methodology.
Centiliter (cL)
Volume
Derived from the cubic metre. The litre is exactly 10⁻³ m³; US and imperial capacity units are exact multiples fixed by statute.
Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units
National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01
Milliliter (mL)
Volume
Derived from the cubic metre. The litre is exactly 10⁻³ m³; US and imperial capacity units are exact multiples fixed by statute.
Source: NIST Special Publication 811, Guide for the Use of the International System of Units
National Institute of Standards and Technology (US) · Reviewed 2026-07-01
How to Convert Centiliter to Milliliter
To convert from Centiliter (cL) to Milliliter (mL), multiply the value by 10.
Formula: mL = cL × 10
Reverse: cL = mL × 0.1
Step-by-Step Example
- Start with your value in Centiliter. For example: 5 cL
- Multiply by the conversion factor: 5 x 10
- The result is: 50 mL
About Centiliter
The centiliter (cL) is a unit of volume and capacity. One centiliter equals 0.01 litres. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other volume unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.
Common uses: volume calculations, engineering and science, education.
About Milliliter
The milliliter equals one thousandth of a liter and is used for small liquid measurements.
Common uses: medicine dosage, cooking, chemistry.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Milliliter are in 1 Centiliter?
There are exactly 10 Milliliter in 1 Centiliter. This means the conversion factor from Centiliter to Milliliter is 10.
What is the formula to convert Centiliter to Milliliter?
The formula to convert Centiliter to Milliliter is: mL = cL × 10. For example, to convert 10 Centiliter to Milliliter, you would multiply 10 by 10.
What is a Centiliter?
The centiliter (cL) is a unit of volume and capacity. One centiliter equals 0.01 litres. UnitConvertLab converts it against every other volume unit using this exact definition, so results are reproducible to full double precision rather than rounded lookup tables.
What is a Milliliter?
The milliliter equals one thousandth of a liter and is used for small liquid measurements.
What are the common uses of Centiliter?
The Centiliter is commonly used in volume calculations, engineering and science, education.
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UnitConvertLab. (2026). Centiliter to Milliliter converter. UnitConvertLab. Retrieved from https://unitconvertlab.com/convert/centiliter-to-milliliter