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Aspect Ratio Calculator

Calculate and maintain image aspect ratios. Resize images without distortion or find the simplified ratio of any dimensions. Free.

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Enter original dimensions and a new width or height to calculate the other.

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Enter the new width or height — the other will be calculated automatically.

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Fill in width to calculate height

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Fill in height to calculate width

Common ratios

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Aspect Ratio Calculator — Resize Images Proportionally

The Aspect Ratio Calculator is a free online tool designed to help you resize images, videos, and design elements while maintaining their original proportions. Enter a known width and height, and the calculator instantly computes the aspect ratio (e.g., 16:9, 4:3, 1:1) and lets you calculate a new width or height while preserving the ratio. This eliminates the guesswork from resizing media assets and prevents the distortion caused by non-proportional scaling.Simply input your original dimensions, then provide either the desired new width or new height. The calculator instantly returns the complementary dimension that maintains the exact aspect ratio. The tool recognizes common standard ratios including 16:9 (widescreen), 4:3 (traditional), 21:9 (ultrawide), 1:1 (square), 9:16 (vertical/mobile), and 3:2 (photography). It also handles custom ratios, making it versatile for any use case.This calculator is essential for graphic designers preparing assets for multiple screen sizes, video editors converting footage between formats (e.g., YouTube 16:9 to Instagram 1:1), web developers creating responsive image containers, and photographers cropping prints to standard sizes. Social media managers rely on it to ensure profile pictures, cover images, and story dimensions meet platform requirements without distortion.Aspect Ratio Calculator is part of the facilita.tools collection of free design and development utilities. Available in Portuguese, English, and Spanish, it works on any modern browser and adapts to mobile and tablet screens.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is aspect ratio?
Aspect ratio is the proportional relationship between the width and height of an image or screen. Common ratios are 16:9 (widescreen), 4:3 (standard) and 1:1 (square).
What is the ideal aspect ratio for YouTube?
YouTube recommends 16:9 (1920x1080 for Full HD). For Shorts, use 9:16 (1080x1920 vertical).
How to maintain aspect ratio when resizing?
Enter one dimension (width or height) and our tool automatically calculates the other while maintaining the original proportions without distortion.