About the Units
hectogram (hg)
A unit of mass equal to 100 grams or 0.1 kilograms.
kilogram (kg)
The SI base unit of mass, defined as the mass of the International Prototype Kilogram.
Common Conversions
- 1 hg = 0.1 kg
- 10.0 hg = 1 kg
To convert from hectograms to kilograms, multiply by 0.1
1 hg = 0.1 kg
A unit of mass equal to 100 grams or 0.1 kilograms.
The SI base unit of mass, defined as the mass of the International Prototype Kilogram.