Side profile measurement

Mentolabial angle

The fold between lower lip and chin. A deep fold reads as a strong chin; a flat one as a weak one.

All measurements
Mentolabial angle on our female reference face

This reference face measures 119.5° against an ideal of 110–135°, which scores 9.8/10.

Ideal range

Ideal
Women and men110–135°

Measured from the points on your side profile. Turn a full 90° for an accurate reading.

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 110–13585160
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.