P5
140 mm
215 mm
What Size Is P5 Paper?
P5, part of the P Series under the Canadian Paper Sizes group, measures 140 x 215 mm, which is 14.0 x 21.5 cm or approximately 5.51 x 8.46 inches. It follows the Canadian Standard specification and has an area of approximately 0.0301 m².
P5 Paper Size Dimensions & Conversions
Paper Series
P Series
Standard
Canadian Standard
Width
140 mm
Height
215 mm
Area
0.0301 m²
Aspect Ratio
1:1.536
Previous Size
P4
Next Size
P6
P5 Dimensions in Different Units
| Unit | Width | Height |
|---|---|---|
| Millimeters | 140 mm | 215 mm |
| Centimeters | 14.0 cm | 21.5 cm |
| Inches | 5.51 in | 8.46 in |
| Feet | 0.46 ft | 0.71 ft |
| Meters | 0.14 m | 0.215 m |
| Points | 397 pt | 609 pt |
| Picas | 33.1 pc | 50.8 pc |
What Is P5 Paper Used For?
Canadian Office Printing
This size is part of Canada's P-series paper standard used for office and technical documents.
Design and Layout
Designers and print professionals use P5 when a layout calls for this specific format.
Reproduction and Scaling
P5 can be scaled up or down to produce related sizes in the same series.
Presentations and Displays
P5 is suitable for boards, handouts, or displays sized to this format.
Archiving and Filing
Printed materials in P5 are stored and filed using standard folders sized for this format.
Digital Reference
P5 dimensions are used as a page-size preset in design and publishing software.
Related P Series Sizes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is P5 size in inches?
P5 measures approximately 5.51 x 8.46 inches.
What is P5 size in centimeters?
P5 measures 14.0 x 21.5 cm.
What is P5 size in millimeters?
P5 measures 140 x 215 mm.
What is P5 size in pixels?
At 300 DPI, P5 is approximately 1653 x 2538 pixels.
Is P5 bigger than P6?
Yes. P5 is larger in area than P6 in the Canadian Paper Sizes series.