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ISO C series (ISO 216) · member 0

C0 Envelope Size

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C0 measures 917 × 1297 mm (36.10 × 51.06 in). It is the largest ISO C envelope, sized to hold an unfolded A0 sheet, and sits between A0 and B0.

inisDimensions 917 × 1297 mm

C0 measures 917 millimetres wide and 1297 millimetres tall.

C0 Dimensions in Each Unit

C0 is 917 × 1297 mm, which is 91.7 × 129.7 cm or 36.1 × 51.06 in. The size is set by ISO 216.

UnitWidthHeightWidth × heightCopy
Millimetres (mm)9171297917 × 1297 mm
Centimetres (cm)91.7129.791.7 × 129.7 cm
Metres (m)0.9171.2970.917 × 1.297 m
Inches (in)36.151.0636.1 × 51.06 in
Feet (ft)3.014.263.01 × 4.26 ft
Points (pt)259936772599 × 3677 pt
Picas (pc)216.6306.4216.6 × 306.4 pc
Pixels at 72 DPI259936772599 × 3677 px
Pixels at 150 DPI541576595415 × 7659 px
Pixels at 300 DPI108311531910831 × 15319 px
Pixels at 600 DPI216613063821661 × 30638 px

Pixel counts follow from the resolution: pixels = millimetres ÷ 25.4 × DPI. More on the DPI and pixels page.

C0 Shape and Area

Aspect ratio1 : 1.414 (√2)
Area1.19 m² · 1,189,349 mm²
Diagonal1588.4 mm · 62.54 in
ISO 216 tolerance± 3 mm each side
Governing standardISO 216:2007

C0 to Scale

C0917 × 1297 mm917 mm1297 mm
C0 at true proportion. Long edge 1297 mm, short edge 917 mm.

C0 folds in half to C1; nothing in the Envelope Sizes is larger. Put C0 next to another size in the comparison tool.

Frequently Asked Questions

What size is a C0 envelope?

C0 is 917 by 1297 mm, or 36.10 by 51.06 inches. It holds an unfolded A0 sheet.

What fits in a C0 envelope?

An A0 poster or drawing, flat and unfolded, with a few millimetres of clearance on each side.

Envelope Sizes

Dimensions per ISO 216:2007; unit values derived by formula. Reviewed . Editorial Process →