Textile Yarn Count Converter (Denier, Tex, dtex, English Cotton Ne & Metric Nm)

Convert Denier, Tex, dtex, English Cotton Count (Ne), and Metric Count (Nm).

Tex & English Cotton Count (Ne)
16.67 Tex (35.4 Ne)
150 Denier = 16.67 Tex = 35.4 Ne = 60 Nm
Tex (grams per 1,000 m) 16.67 Tex
Decitex (grams per 10,000 m) 166.7 dtex
English Cotton Count (Ne) 35.43 Ne
Metric Yarn Count (Nm) 60 Nm
Inputs
Denier (D)
Yarn or filament linear density in Denier (grams per 9,000 meters).
Results & Graph
Tex & English Cotton Count (Ne)
16.67 Tex (35.4 Ne)
150 Denier = 16.67 Tex = 35.4 Ne = 60 Nm
Tex (grams per 1,000 m)
16.67 Tex
Decitex (grams per 10,000 m)
166.7 dtex
English Cotton Count (Ne)
35.43 Ne
Metric Yarn Count (Nm)
60 Nm

Tex & English Cotton Count (Ne) Sensitivity & Breakdown

150 Denier = 16.67 Tex = 35.4 Ne = 60 Nm
Graph 1 • Yarn Linear Density Denier Sensitivity Recalculates the domain equation across 50% to 150% of the primary input while holding other parameters constant.
0 166.7 dtex 13.5 166.7 dtex 27 166.7 dtex 50%: 8.33 166.7 dtex 8.3 50% 75%: 12.5 166.7 dtex 12.5 75% 100%: 16.67 166.7 dtex 16.7 100% 125%: 20.83 166.7 dtex 20.8 125% 150%: 25 166.7 dtex 25 150%
Graph 2 • Primary & Supporting Metric Comparison Compares the primary output alongside supporting domain benchmarks.
Tex & English Cotton Count (Ne) 16.67 Tex (35.4 Ne) Tex (grams per 1,000 m) 16.67 Tex Decitex (grams per 10,000 m) 166.7 dtex English Cotton Count (Ne) 35.43 Ne
Graph 3 • Exact Output Table & Units Displays each calculated output in its exact domain unit.
Tex & English Cotton Count (Ne)16.67 Tex (35.4 Ne)Tex (grams per 1,000 m)16.67 TexDecitex (grams per 10,000 m)166.7 dtexEnglish Cotton Count (Ne)35.43 NeMetric Yarn Count (Nm)60 Nm
Summary: 150 Denier converts to 16.67 Tex (166.7 dtex) in direct systems and 35.43 Ne (60 Nm) in indirect systems.
Summary: 150 Denier converts to 16.67 Tex (166.7 dtex) in direct systems and 35.43 Ne (60 Nm) in indirect systems.
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Tex & English Cotton Count (Ne) Reference Schedule

Denier (D)TexdtexCotton Count (Ne)Metric (Nm)
40 D4.44 Tex44.4 dtex132.9 Ne225 Nm
75 D8.33 Tex83.3 dtex70.9 Ne120 Nm
150 D16.67 Tex166.7 dtex35.4 Ne60 Nm
300 D33.33 Tex333.3 dtex17.7 Ne30 Nm
600 D66.67 Tex666.7 dtex8.9 Ne15 Nm

Formula & Mathematical Methodology: Yarn Denier ↔ Tex ↔ Cotton Ne Formula

Tex = Denier / 9
dtex = Denier / 0.9
CottonNe = 5,314.87 / Denier
MetricNm = 9,000 / Denier
Tex = Denier / 9; dtex = Denier / 0.9; Cotton_Ne = 5,314.87 / Denier; Metric_Nm = 9,000 / Denier
  • Yarn Linear Density Denier: Yarn or filament linear density in Denier (grams per 9,000 meters).

Rounding: Full IEEE-754 double precision internally; display values formatted to 2–4 significant figures.

Worked Example: Default Yarn Denier ↔ Tex ↔ Cotton Ne Scenario

Convert textile fiber and yarn linear density between direct systems (Denier = g/9,000m, Tex = g/1,000m, dtex = g/10,000m) and indirect systems (English Cotton Count Ne and Metric Count Nm).

  1. Enter parameters for Yarn Denier ↔ Tex ↔ Cotton Ne in the input controls.
  2. Apply formula: Tex = Denier / 9; dtex = Denier / 0.9; Cotton_Ne = 5,314.87 / Denier; Metric_Nm = 9,000 / Denier.
  3. Inspect the 3 interactive SVG charts and comparison table for sensitivity across input ranges.
Result: Produces instant Yarn Denier ↔ Tex ↔ Cotton Ne output with domain-verified units and sensitivity table.

Frequently Asked Questions

How is Yarn Denier ↔ Tex ↔ Cotton Ne calculated?

Textile Yarn Count Converter (Denier, Tex, dtex, English Cotton Ne & Metric Nm) uses the verified equation: Tex = Denier / 9; dtex = Denier / 0.9; Cotton_Ne = 5,314.87 / Denier; Metric_Nm = 9,000 / Denier. Adjust any input field to recalculate all outputs and 3 SVG visualizations in real time.

What units does the Yarn Denier ↔ Tex ↔ Cotton Ne tool use?

Each field displays its exact unit label (Denier (D)) so results remain dimensionally consistent.

Can I solve backwards for a target output using Goal Seek?

Yes. Click "🎯 Goal Seek" in the results toolbar to solve backwards for any numeric input parameter.

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Textile Yarn Count Converter (Denier, Tex, dtex, English Cotton Ne & Metric Nm): inputs, method, and how to read the result

Convert Denier, Tex, dtex, English Cotton Count (Ne), and Metric Count (Nm).

Choose inputs for the case you are checking

The defaults are illustrative. Replace them with values for your case and keep the units shown beside each field.

  • Yarn Linear Density Denier: Yarn or filament linear density in Denier (grams per 9,000 meters).

What the calculation includes

With the default values shown, Tex & English Cotton Count (Ne) is 16.67 Tex (35.4 Ne). The calculation follows Yarn Denier ↔ Tex ↔ Cotton Ne Formula; the formula and variable definitions above show how the inputs combine.

One-input check: With the other defaults held constant, changing Yarn Linear Density Denier from 150 Denier (D) to 165 Denier (D) changes Tex & English Cotton Count (Ne) from 16.67 Tex (35.4 Ne) to 18.33 Tex (32.2 Ne). This is a comparison inside the calculator's stated model, not a prediction.

Where to use caution

  • Inputs are within standard operating ranges for the specified equation.
  • Extreme boundary conditions may require specialized empirical adjustments.

Scope: Global Standard Check the assumptions and limitations against your situation before relying on the estimate.

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