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Salivary cortisol (late-night) unit converter

Cushing syndrome screening test, collected between 11 pm and midnight

Also known as: Late-night salivary cortisol

Converter

Enter a value in any unit and all other units fill in.

Worked example

50.75 ng/dL (middle of the reference range) = 1.4 nmol/L

Conversion formulas

nmol/Lnmol/L = ng/dL × 0.02759ng/dL = nmol/L × 36.25
µg/dLµg/dL = ng/dL × 0.001ng/dL = µg/dL × 1000
µg/Lµg/L = ng/dL × 0.01ng/dL = µg/L × 100
ng/Lng/L = ng/dL × 10ng/dL = ng/L × 0.1
pmol/Lpmol/L = ng/dL × 27.59ng/dL = pmol/L × 0.03625

Good to know

Salivary cortisol (late-night) is reported in ng/dL or nmol/L. The page converts between the units only.

Reference range

UnitAdults
nmol/L0 – 2.8
ng/dL0 – 101.5
µg/dL0 – 0.1015
µg/L0 – 1.015
ng/L0 – 1015
pmol/L0 – 2800

Source: Newcastle Hospitals Laboratories: Salivary cortisol · Last reviewed: 2026-10-19

Note from the source: Late night (23:00-00:00) below 2.8 nmol/L (about 100 ng/dL = 0.1 µg/dL) (Newcastle Hospitals Laboratories); assay-specific

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert Salivary cortisol (late-night) from ng/dL to nmol/L?

nmol/L = ng/dL × 0.02759. In the other direction: ng/dL = nmol/L × 36.25.

What is the reference range of Salivary cortisol (late-night)?

For adults the range is 0 – 101.5 ng/dL (Newcastle Hospitals Laboratories: Salivary cortisol). Reference ranges differ between laboratories and partly by sex and age; use the range printed on your lab report.

Which units are used for Salivary cortisol (late-night)?

Common units are nmol/L, ng/dL, µg/dL, µg/L, ng/L, pmol/L.

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