Face Shape Calculator

Enter your forehead width, cheekbones width, jawline width, face length, and chin shape to find out your face shape. The Face Shape Calculator analyzes your facial proportions and returns your shape — oval, round, square, oblong, heart, diamond, or triangle — along with a breakdown of your measurements.

Disclaimer: This tool is for informational and educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making any health-related decisions.

Measure Unit *

Measure the width of your forehead at its broadest point, between your eyebrows and hairline.

Measure across your cheekbones, starting and ending just below the outer corner of each eye.

Measure from the tip of your chin to just below your ear, then double it for total jaw width.

Measure from the center of your hairline straight down to the tip of your chin.

Results

Your Face Shape

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Widest Feature

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Length-to-Width Ratio

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Forehead vs Jaw Ratio

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do you determine face shape?

Face shape is determined by comparing four key measurements: forehead width, cheekbone width, jawline width, and face length. The relative proportions of these measurements — combined with chin shape — reveal whether your face is oval, round, square, oblong, heart, diamond, or triangle shaped.

What is my face shape?

Enter your forehead width, cheekbones width, jawline width, face length, and chin shape into this calculator. It will analyze the ratios between your measurements and identify your face shape from seven common categories. For the most accurate result, take measurements with a flexible tape measure in front of a mirror.

What are the different types of face shapes?

The seven most recognized face shapes are: oval (balanced, slightly longer than wide), round (similar width and length, soft curves), square (strong jaw, similar widths throughout), oblong/rectangle (noticeably longer than wide), heart (wide forehead, narrow jaw), diamond (narrow forehead and jaw, wide cheekbones), and triangle (narrow forehead, wide jaw).

What is the difference between a round face shape and an oval face shape?

A round face has roughly equal width and length with soft, curved edges and fuller cheeks. An oval face is slightly longer than it is wide, with the cheekbones as the widest point and a gently tapering jawline. Oval is often considered a more elongated version of round.

What is the difference between a square face shape and an oblong face shape?

A square face has a strong, angular jawline with similar measurements across the forehead, cheeks, and jaw, making it roughly as wide as it is long. An oblong (or rectangle) face shares that angular jaw and similar widths, but is noticeably longer than it is wide, giving a more elongated appearance.

Why is your face shape important?

Knowing your face shape helps you make better choices about hairstyles, eyeglass frames, beard styles, and makeup techniques. Certain styles are designed to complement or balance specific face shapes — for example, angular glasses can add definition to rounder faces, while softer frames flatter more angular faces.

How accurate is the face shape calculator?

The calculator provides a strong indication of your face shape based on standard measurement ratios used by hairstylists and beauty professionals. Accuracy depends on how precisely you take your measurements. Keep in mind that many people have features that blend two face shape categories, so the result is a guide rather than a rigid classification.

Do face shapes differ between men and women?

The underlying measurement ratios used to classify face shapes are the same for men and women, but the distribution of common shapes differs. Men tend to have more square and oblong faces, while oval and heart shapes are more common among women. The seven core face shape categories apply to everyone.