About this photo
Swirling, flickering blue-tinted fire with soft warm upper wisps contrasts sharply with a deep black background. This high-contrast, moody visual works well as a dramatic design element or copy-space background.
Prompt: “blue flames flickering on a black background” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.
Editor's note (7.8/10): Matches the brief well, has a natural soft blur to the flickering flame that only a close inspection reveals, no other flaws.
Also searched as: blue flame background · flickering fire · dark flame texture · blue fire · abstract flame
Direct file: 1792×1008 JPG
Using this photo — common questions
- Can I use this flickering blue flame on black 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: “Flickering Blue Flame On Black” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/flickering-blue-flame-on-black-a5407986) — CC BY 4.0
- What size is this photo?
- The original is 1792×1008 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its wide shape suits website hero banners, YouTube thumbnails, desktop wallpapers and presentation title slides.
- Is this photo AI-generated?
- Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “blue flames flickering on a black background” and it 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.
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