Facebook Cover Background
Plain color or gradient, 851×315 or 1702×630 px, PNG or JPG
851×315 px
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Facebook Cover Background size: 851×315, also 1702×630
A Facebook cover photo is shown at 851×315 pixels on a computer. Download it at that size, or at 1702×630, the same shape with twice the pixels for sharp screens. Pick a plain color or a gradient below.
On phones Facebook crops the sides of the cover, so keep text near the centre.
Facebook Cover Background: questions
- What size is a Facebook Cover background?
- 851×315 pixels. It also downloads at 1702×630. A Facebook cover photo is shown at 851×315 pixels on a computer.
- Can I make a gradient Facebook Cover background?
- Yes. Switch to Gradient, pick two colors or one of the ready pairs, choose the direction and download. The file has exactly the colors and direction you see in the preview.
- PNG or JPG?
- PNG keeps every color exact and is the better choice for a plain background. JPG files are smaller and are accepted everywhere, but JPG compression can shift a color slightly and add faint blocks to a gradient.
- Is the background free to use?
- Yes. The image is drawn in your browser from the colors you choose, with no watermark and no sign-up. Use it anywhere, no attribution needed.