YouTube Channel Art - Custom Banner Images for YouTube

Professional channel banners sized for YouTube's 2560x1440 requirements

Snow-capped mountain peak, golden larch trees, evergreen forest, alpine lake reflection, twilight hour, dusk lighting, golden hour glow, purple-blue
Samurai warrior, Japanese armor, katana sword, silhouette figure, battlefield, smoke, fire, explosion, destruction, golden hour lighting, sunset
# Black Hole, Accretion Disk, Space, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Golden Light, Glowing Rings, Cosmic, Universe, Stars, Particles, Event Horizon, Sci-Fi
Lunar surface, moon landscape, crater, moonscape, Earth rising, space view, astronomy, celestial, distant planet, starry sky, cosmos, universe
Bayou cabin, cypress trees, Spanish moss, wooden cabin, stilts house, misty swamp, foggy wetland, wooden boat, rowboat, murky water, golden hour
Desert landscape, sand dunes, starry night sky, Milky Way galaxy, celestial beam, light pillar, cosmic rays, alien world, sci-fi, futuristic
Earth from space, planet view, orbital perspective, sunrise, sunset, atmospheric layers, clouds, space exploration, cosmos, universe, stars, galaxy
Massive hurricane, cyclone, tropical storm, spiral cloud formation, swirling weather system, eye of the storm, atmospheric vortex, Earth orbit view
Black hole, cosmic portal, swirling energy vortex, red and orange glowing clouds, lightning bolts, futuristic architecture, towering sci-fi
Black hole, accretion disk, event horizon, cosmic phenomenon, space exploration, alien planet, desolate landscape, barren terrain, lone figure
Astronaut, space exploration, lunar surface, moon landing, spacesuit, rocky terrain, craters, boulders, Earth rising, planet, stars, cosmic
Lookout tower, forest wilderness, mountain landscape, river valley, coniferous trees, pine forest, misty peaks, dramatic scenery, isolated structure
Space shuttle launch pad, Soviet-era spacecraft, abandoned spaceport, industrial complex, massive rocket, golden hour sunset lighting, cinematic
Abstract digital art, flowing waves, luminous curves, dark background, neon lighting, blue and purple gradients, cyan accents, moody atmosphere
Neon wave abstract digital art, flowing ribbons of light, glowing particles, dark background, cyberpunk aesthetic, futuristic design, vibrant colors
Sci-fi fantasy space nebula, towering mountains, alien planet landscape, golden orange and electric blue lighting, dramatic cosmic clouds, glowing
Sci-fi space scene, alien planet, dual moons, celestial bodies, cosmic landscape, otherworldly atmosphere, mountain terrain, snow-capped peaks
# Delicate Arch, Moab Utah, Desert Landscape, Golden Hour Sunset, Red Rock Formation, Sandstone Arch, Arid Environment, Desert Wilderness, Natural
Alpine mountain landscape, misty valley, coniferous forest, evergreen trees, dramatic peaks, golden hour sunset, morning fog, serene lake, natural
Turquoise water, rocky coastline, aerial view, Mediterranean landscape, crystal clear sea, boulders, natural formations, coastal cliffs, pristine
Snow-capped alpine peak, pristine glacier-fed lake, coniferous forest, evergreen pine trees, rowing boat, mountain landscape, serene wilderness
Desert landscape, Monument Valley, red rock formations, towering mesas, canyon terrain, starry night sky, Milky Way galaxy, glowing tent, golden
Miniature landscape diorama, hot air balloons, fantasy village, whimsical scenery, steampunk architecture, sailboat, church, pastoral countryside
Cosmic nebula, star cluster, space exploration, interstellar dust clouds, glowing stars, luminous gas formations, deep space, astronomy, galaxy
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About these wallpapers

Create a professional YouTube channel with a stunning banner image. YouTube recommends 2560x1440 for channel art, with the safe area at 1546x423 (the portion visible on all devices). Our smart crop tool lets you download any image at exactly 2560x1440 for a perfect YouTube banner — no Photoshop needed.

  • Smart crop to YouTube's recommended 2560x1440 banner size
  • Panoramic images ideal for the wide YouTube banner format
  • Professional quality for channel branding
  • Thousands of styles — gaming, nature, tech, abstract, and more

Frequently asked questions

What size should YouTube channel art be?

YouTube recommends 2560x1440 pixels for channel art. The safe area (visible on all devices including mobile) is 1546x423 in the center. TV displays show the full 2560x1440. Use our smart crop tool to download at exactly 2560x1440 from any image.

How do I change my YouTube banner?

Go to your YouTube channel, click "Customize Channel", then click the banner area and select "Change". Upload your 2560x1440 image. YouTube will show you a preview of how it looks on desktop, mobile, and TV before you save.

Why does my YouTube banner look cropped on mobile?

YouTube crops the banner differently on each device. Mobile shows only the center 1546x423 area, tablets show more, and TVs show the full image. Keep important elements centered and use our crop tool to download at the full 2560x1440 to ensure good display everywhere.

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