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Calm still ocean stretches to the horizon beneath a soft pink and orange gradient sunrise sky
Calm still ocean stretches to the horizon beneath a soft pink and orange gradient sunrise sky

About this photo

A peaceful, minimalist seascape at dawn, with gentle ripples on the calm ocean mirroring the pastel pink and orange sky. This tranquil scene works perfectly as a meditation background, website hero banner, or wellness design element.

Prompt: “calm ocean at sunrise under a pastel pink and orange sky” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (9.0/10): The image perfectly matches the brief with smooth natural color grading, balanced composition, no artifacts, and only a very slight softness in the distant horizon that does not impact usability.

Also searched as: calm ocean sunrise · pastel sky seascape · tranquil horizon · pink orange sunset sky · minimal nature background

Direct file: 1792×1008 JPG

Using this photo — common questions

Can I use this pastel ocean sunrise horizon 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: “Pastel Ocean Sunrise Horizon” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/pastel-ocean-sunrise-horizon-8f26d221) — 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 “calm ocean at sunrise under a pastel pink and orange sky” 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 nature images like this?
Browse the Nature collection, see the similar images below, or describe the exact picture you need and generate it free on this page.

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