Hat Size Converter — US, UK & CM

Enter head circumference or a US/UK hat size to read every equivalent, including S/M/L letter sizing.

Circumference (cm)
Circumference (in)
US size
UK size
Letter size

US sizes step in eighths (6 3/4 – 8). Enter e.g. 7.25 for 7 1/4.

How this conversion works. Uses traditional millinery sizing: US size = circumference in inches ÷ π (UK size = US − 1/8), with S–XL bands by circumference. Formula shown inline.

How to use

  1. Measure around your head just above the ears and brow.
  2. Enter the circumference in cm or inches (or a US/UK size).
  3. Read the US, UK, metric, and letter-size equivalents.

Frequently asked questions

How do I measure my head for a hat?

Wrap a soft tape around the widest part — about 1 cm above the ears and across the mid-forehead. Keep it snug but not tight; measure twice.

How are US numeric hat sizes defined?

US size = head circumference in inches ÷ π, rounded to the nearest eighth — a 23″ head is size 7 3/8. UK sizes run 1/8 smaller for the same head.

What size is a 58 cm head?

58 cm is 22.8″ — US 7 1/4, UK 7 1/8, or a Large in most S/M/L brands.

Is my data sent to a server?

No. All sizing math runs in your browser.

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