Paper size
B5
- 176 × 250 mm
- ISO B
B5 measures 176 × 250 mm, or 6.93 × 9.84 inches. Its aspect ratio is 1.4205:1, close to √2, the property that makes each ISO size two of the next one down.
Dimensions
Millimetres176 × 250 mm
Centimetres17.6 × 25 cm
Inches6.929 × 9.843 in
Points (72 dpi)498.9 × 708.7 ptthe PostScript/PDF unit
Area0.044 m²44,000 mm²
Aspect ratio1.42045:1√2 is 1.41421
At common print resolutions
72 dpi499 × 709screen preview
150 dpi1039 × 1476draft print
300 dpi2079 × 2953standard print quality
600 dpi4157 × 5906high quality print
The ISO 216 series
SeriesISO B
Halving ruleCut the long side in half to get the next size downthe √2 ratio is what makes this preserve the shape
Sheets of A4 in this sizeNot applicable
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