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US Letter Size

Find US Letter size in mm, cm, inches, pixels, and common DPI values.

US Letter size is 215.9 x 279.4 mm, or 8.5 x 11 in. At 300 DPI, US Letter is 2550 x 3300 px.

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US Letter at a glance

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Millimeters 215.9 x 279.4 mm physical size
Inches 8.5 x 11 in rounded
Pixels at 300 DPI 2550 x 3300 px print-ready default

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US Letter key dimensions

The same values in compact cards for scanning.

Millimeters
215.9 x 279.4
mm
Centimeters
21.59 x 27.94
cm
Inches
8.5 x 11 in
rounded
300 DPI
2550 x 3300 px
pixels

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US Letter pixel table

Common DPI values for designers and print workflows. Use the bottom calculator bar for custom DPI or orientation.

DPIPortrait pixelsLandscape pixels
72 DPI612 x 792 px792 x 612 px
96 DPI816 x 1056 px1056 x 816 px
150 DPI1275 x 1650 px1650 x 1275 px
300 DPI2550 x 3300 px3300 x 2550 px
600 DPI5100 x 6600 px6600 x 5100 px

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Formula

SizeKit uses a transparent rounding rule.

pixels = round((millimeters / 25.4) x DPI). Inches = millimeters / 25.4.

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FAQ

Quick answers for this paper size.

What is US Letter size in inches?

US Letter is 8.5 x 11 in when rounded to two decimals.

What is US Letter at 300 DPI?

US Letter at 300 DPI is 2550 x 3300 px.

Can I switch to landscape?

Yes. Use the bottom calculator and choose landscape to swap width and height.