LinkedIn Banner Size Guide
LinkedIn banners shape first impressions for personal profiles and company pages. This guide breaks down exact dimensions, safe zones, and export settings for 2026.
Key Dimensions and Reference Table
| Asset Type | Dimensions | Aspect Ratio | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal banner | 1584 x 396 | 4:1 | Profile photo overlays left side |
| Company banner | 1128 x 191 | 5.9:1 | Keep message short and centered |
| Square post | 1200 x 1200 | 1:1 | Best for carousels |
| Landscape post | 1200 x 627 | 1.91:1 | Classic link share size |
| Story | 1080 x 1920 | 9:16 | Vertical full-screen format |
Safe Zones for Profile and Company Banners
The personal profile photo covers the left side of a LinkedIn banner, so keep text and logos centered or right-aligned. On mobile, the banner crops slightly.
How to Resize a LinkedIn Banner
Use PixelPerfect Resizer to set the exact dimensions above, then export in JPEG for photos or PNG for text-heavy visuals. Keep file sizes under 2 MB.
Practical Examples
A consultant can use a 1584 x 396 banner with a centered value statement. A company page can use 1128 x 191 with a short slogan in the center.
Common Mistakes
- Placing text under the profile photo overlay.
- Using small type that becomes unreadable on mobile.
- Exporting at the wrong ratio and forcing LinkedIn to crop.
Related Guides
X header size guide, Facebook cover photo guide, website speed guide. Return to the PixelPerfect Resizer homepage to resize your images.
FAQ
What is the LinkedIn banner size?
Personal profile banners are 1584 x 396 pixels. Company page banners are 1128 x 191 pixels.
What format should I use?
Use JPEG for photos and PNG for graphics with text. Keep files under 2 MB.
Does LinkedIn crop banners on mobile?
Yes, slightly. Keep critical content centered and away from edges.