Letter Visibility Chart

Distances will vary approximately 10% with various color combinations.  5,280 feet equals one mile.   Maximum distance in color would be RED or BLACK on WHITE background.



MAXIMUM
READABLE
DISTANCE
READABLE
DISTANCE
FOR MAXIMUM
IMPACT
LETTER
HEIGHT
100' 30' 3"
150' 40' 4"
200' 60' 6"
350' 80' 8"
400' 90' 9"
450' 100' 10"
525' 120' 12"
630' 150' 15"
750' 180' 18"
1000' 240' 24"
1250' 300' 30"
1500' 360' 36"
1750' 420' 42"
2000' 480' 48"
2250' 540' 54"
2500' 600' 60"