Aspect Ratio Chart

Every common aspect ratio in one chart — its decimal value, a shape drawn to scale, and the screens, cameras and platforms that use it. Pick any ratio for a full guide and resolution table.

Common aspect ratios at a glance

The decimal is width ÷ height. A larger decimal is a wider frame; below 1.0 the frame is taller than it is wide.

Common aspect ratios, their decimal value and typical use.
RatioDecimalOrientationTypical useGuide
1:11.000SquareInstagram feed, avatars, album art, app icons1:1 guide
4:50.800PortraitInstagram portrait feed posts, 8 × 10 prints4:5 guide
2:30.667PortraitPortrait photos, book covers, tall web cards2:3 guide
9:160.563PortraitTikTok, Reels, Shorts, Stories, phone screens9:16 guide
3:21.500Landscape35mm film, DSLR and mirrorless stills, 6 × 4 prints3:2 guide
4:31.333LandscapeTablets, Micro Four Thirds cameras, older TV, projectors4:3 guide
16:101.600LandscapeMacBook and business laptops, 1920 × 1200 monitors16:10 guide
16:91.778LandscapeTelevision, YouTube, monitors, laptops16:9 guide
21:92.333LandscapeUltrawide monitors, cinematic editing, DAW layouts21:9 guide
2.39:12.390LandscapeAnamorphic cinema, Scope trailers, film-look video2.39:1 guide
Four aspect ratios side by side: 16:9 landscape, 9:16 vertical, 1:1 square and 4:5 portrait.
The four shapes you meet most often, drawn to scale.

Need a size for a specific ratio? Open the aspect ratio calculator and type any width and height, or browse all ratio guides.