Features measurement

Cupid's bow depth

How far the centre of the upper lip dips below its two peaks, as % of upper lip height. A defined bow reads fuller.

All measurements
Cupid's bow depth on our female reference face

This reference face measures 20.59% against an ideal of 8–25%, which scores 9.5/10.

Ideal range

Ideal
Women and men8 to 25%

Measured from the landmarks on your front photo. Face the camera straight on, at eye level, from about 6 feet.

How it's scored

Inside the ideal range this measurement scores 10. Outside it, the score falls off smoothly the further the value is from the range.

0510ideal 8.00–25-1346
Score (0–10) by measured value, female. Inside the green band scores 10; it falls off smoothly outside it.

What can change it

Mostly set by bone structure. Photo angle and expression are the biggest everyday factors; see the photo guide for consistent readings.