CSS Gradient Generator
Build linear and radial CSS gradients visually with adjustable angle, two or three color stops, and instant CSS export. Copy the CSS or download a stylesheet in one click. Runs entirely in your browser.
About CSS Gradients
Build linear and radial gradients with optional third color stop. Copy the CSS or download a stylesheet. For box shadows see theBox Shadow Generator, and for color contrast the WCAG Contrast Checker.
Secure & Private Client-Side
This tool runs entirely in your browser. No data is sent to any server, ensuring your information remains private and secure.
About CSS Gradient Generator
Build linear and radial CSS gradients visually with adjustable angle, two or three color stops, and instant CSS export. Copy the CSS or download a stylesheet in one click. Runs entirely in your browser.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which gradient types are supported? expand_more
Linear gradients with eight preset angles (0, 45, 90, 135, 180, 225, 270, 315 degrees) and radial gradients with a centered circle shape. Each supports two or three color stops.
Which color formats can I use? expand_more
Any valid CSS color. The picker writes HEX, but you can type RGBA, HSLA, named colors, or even CSS variables directly into the input field.
How do I add the gradient to my site? expand_more
Click "COPY CSS" to get a single background: declaration, or "DOWNLOAD CSS" for a stylesheet with a .gradient class.
Need a solid color shadow instead? expand_more
Use the [Box Shadow Generator](/tools/box-shadow-generator/) for elevations and glows, or check contrast with the [WCAG Contrast Checker](/tools/contrast-checker/).
Is my gradient uploaded? expand_more
No. Everything runs locally in your browser.
Common Use Cases
- Hero Sections: Build attractive banner backgrounds for landing pages.
- Buttons & Cards: Add subtle depth without bundling images.
- Brand Identity: Match brand colors across web and mobile surfaces.
- Backgrounds: Generate modern duotone backdrops in seconds.