B5 International Envelope
Dimensions: 176 × 250 mm (6.93 × 9.84 in)
B5 measures 176 × 250 mm (6.93 × 9.84 in) and belongs to the International Envelope Paper Sizes standard. It is commonly used for international correspondence.
What size is B5 paper?
An B5 piece of paper measures 176 × 250 mm or 6.93 × 9.84 inches. It is part of the International Envelope Paper Sizes standard.
| Units | Width × Height |
|---|---|
| Metric millimeters (mm) | 176 × 250 mm |
| Metric centimeters (cm) | 17.60 × 25.00 cm |
| Metric meters (m) | 0.176 × 0.250 m |
| Imperial inches (in) | 6.93 × 9.84 in |
| Typographic points (1/72 inch) (pt) | 498.90 × 708.66 pt |
| Typographic picas (1/6 inch) (pc) | 41.57 × 59.06 pc |
| Pixels at 300 DPI (px) | 2,079 × 2,953 px |
B5 is part of the international envelope paper sizes standard. International envelope sizes follow the ISO 269 standard. The DL envelope is the most commonly used internationally, designed to hold an A4 sheet folded in thirds.
Quick facts
- Size (mm)176 × 250 mm
- Size (inches)6.93 × 9.84 in
- Aspect ratio1 : 1.42
- StandardInternational Envelope Paper Sizes
- Common useDocuments, letters, forms
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Typical uses for B5
B5 measures 176 × 250 mm (6.93 × 9.84 in) and is used for the following tasks.
- International correspondence
- Mailing documents without folding
- Card and invitation mailings
- Courier and records delivery
Printer tip
Load envelopes one at a time or in the dedicated envelope slot, set the flap side correctly, and choose the exact envelope size in the driver.
B5 at common DPI
Pixel dimensions for B5 at popular resolutions. Rounded to whole pixels; physical sheet remains 176 × 250 mm.
| DPI | Width (px) | Height (px) |
|---|---|---|
| 72 | 499 | 709 |
| 96 | 665 | 945 |
| 150 | 1,039 | 1,476 |
| 300 | 2,079 | 2,953 |
| 600 | 4,157 | 5,906 |
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176 × 250 mm (6.93 × 9.84 in)