CSS Gradient Generator

Create beautiful linear & radial gradients with live preview and CSS code export


                    
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How to Use the CSS Gradient Generator

Choose your gradient type — linear or radial — then pick your colors using the color stops. Click on the gradient bar to add new color stops, drag them to adjust positions, and use the angle control to change the gradient direction.

The live preview shows your gradient applied to a sample element. Adjust the angle, add or remove colors, and fine-tune the transition points until the gradient matches your design vision.

Copy the generated CSS code and use it as a background property in your stylesheets. The output includes vendor prefixes for maximum browser compatibility.

Why Use This Tool

CSS gradients are a fundamental design tool for modern websites, used in backgrounds, buttons, overlays, and decorative elements. Manually calculating color stops and angles is tedious and error-prone. This visual generator makes gradient creation intuitive and fast.

Whether you are building a hero section background, a subtle button hover effect, or a decorative banner, this tool helps you experiment with colors and angles visually before committing code to your project.

Key Features

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a CSS gradient?

A CSS gradient is a smooth transition between two or more colors, rendered by the browser without using an image file. Gradients reduce page load time compared to image backgrounds and scale perfectly to any screen size.

What is the difference between linear and radial gradients?

A linear gradient transitions colors along a straight line at a specified angle. A radial gradient transitions colors outward from a central point in a circular or elliptical pattern. Each type creates a different visual effect.

Can I use more than two colors?

Yes. CSS gradients support unlimited color stops. You can create complex multi-color transitions by adding stops at specific percentage positions along the gradient line.

Are CSS gradients supported in all browsers?

All modern browsers — Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge — fully support CSS gradients. This tool includes vendor prefixes in the output for older browser versions.

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