Can I use this calm sea and soft sky photo for free, commercially?

Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Calm Sea And Soft Sky” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/calm-sea-and-soft-sky-38c280bd) — CC BY 4.0

What size is this photo?

The original is 1008×1792 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its portrait shape suits phone wallpapers, Pinterest pins, Instagram and TikTok posts and magazine-style layouts.

Is this photo AI-generated?

Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “vertical photo of a calm sea with the horizon low in the frame under a huge soft sky, minimal, no people” and passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.

Where can I find more backgrounds images like this?

Browse the Backgrounds collection, see the similar images below, or describe the exact picture you need and generate it free on this page.

Calm Sea And Soft Sky — Free Stock Photo (HD JPG)

Minimal vertical view of a calm rippled sea under a vast soft gradient sky with low horizon.

About this photo

A minimalist, tranquil coastal scene with a low horizon line and plenty of empty sky copy space. This serene, muted natural composition works perfectly as a calm background, web header or wallpaper.

Prompt: “vertical photo of a calm sea with the horizon low in the frame under a huge soft sky, minimal, no people” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (9.0/10): Matches the brief perfectly with clean composition, natural muted lighting, no visible artefacts and ample copy space making it highly usable as a background asset.

Also searched as: calm sea background · minimal ocean sky · low horizon seascape · soft sky background · empty coastal scene

Direct file: 1008×1792 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this calm sea and soft sky photo for free, commercially?: Yes. This photo is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Calm Sea And Soft Sky” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/calm-sea-and-soft-sky-38c280bd) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this photo?: The original is 1008×1792 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its portrait shape suits phone wallpapers, Pinterest pins, Instagram and TikTok posts and magazine-style layouts.
Is this photo AI-generated?: Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “vertical photo of a calm sea with the horizon low in the frame under a huge soft sky, minimal, no people” and passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
Where can I find more backgrounds images like this?: Browse the Backgrounds collection, see the similar images below, or describe the exact picture you need and generate it free on this page.