# LinkedIn banner

The LinkedIn banner for personal profiles is 1584 x 396 pixels in 4:1. On desktop, the profile picture covers the lower left part.

Platform: LinkedIn. Ratio: 4:1. Size: 1584 x 396 pixels. These are Avola Media's own recommendations, not platform specifications.

## Specification

| Item | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Recommended | 1584 x 396 pixels |
| Minimum | Not published |
| Safe zone | About 1004 x 316 pixels |
| Shown as | Profile picture over the lower left part |
| File size | Up to 8 megabytes, JPG or PNG |

## Notes

- The position of the profile picture changes on mobile, so keep the left side calm.
- Keep text inside the dashed frame. The sides and top can be cropped a little on smaller screens.

## Exact areas

All positions are in pixels from the top left corner of the 1584 x 396 pixel frame. A picture that overlaps an edge can have its centre outside the frame.

- Safe zone edge: the SVG path "M420 40H1424V356H420Z", which spans x 420, y 40, 1004 x 316 pixels.
- Profile picture sits on top: a circle, centre x 208, y 364, radius 152 pixels.

## Last updated

13 November 2026

## Links

- This page: https://guides.avola.dk/linkedin/banner/
- Transparent PNG overlay to place on top of your work: https://guides.avola.dk/downloads/avola-linkedin-banner-safe-zones-1584x396.png
- Previous format: [LinkedIn profile picture](https://guides.avola.dk/linkedin/profile-picture/index.md)
- Next format: [LinkedIn company page profile picture](https://guides.avola.dk/linkedin/company-page/profile-picture/index.md)
- All formats as data: https://guides.avola.dk/data/formats.json