Online CSS Gradient Generator

Create beautiful CSS gradients and get the code instantly. Perfect for buttons, backgrounds, and more!

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background: linear-gradient(to right, #4a6bff 0%, #ff6b6b 100%);

Online CSS Gradient Generator for your website

How to use this gradient generator:

  1. Select gradient type (linear, radial, or conic)
  2. Choose direction or shape
  3. Add/remove color stops as needed
  4. Adjust color positions with sliders
  5. Copy the generated CSS code

CSS Gradient Generator - Frequently Asked Questions

What are CSS Gradients?

CSS gradients let you display smooth transitions between two or more specified colors. Unlike using an actual image file, gradients are generated by the browser and can be scaled indefinitely without losing quality. They're perfect for backgrounds, buttons, and modern UI elements.

What types of gradients can I create with this tool?

Our CSS Gradient Generator supports three main types of gradients:

  • Linear Gradients (color transitions in a straight line)
  • Radial Gradients (color transitions radiating from an origin)
  • Conic Gradients (color transitions rotated around a center point)

How do I use the generated CSS code?

Simply copy the generated code from our tool and paste it into your stylesheet. The gradient will be applied to any element where you use this background property. For example:

.your-element {
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #4a6bff, #ff6b6b);
    width: 100%;
    height: 200px;
}

Why use CSS gradients instead of image files?

CSS gradients offer several advantages:

  • Faster loading - No HTTP requests needed
  • Scalability - Looks perfect on any screen size
  • Flexibility - Easy to modify colors and direction
  • Performance - Rendered by the browser efficiently

Can I create gradient text with CSS?

Yes! Combine CSS gradients with the background-clip property:

.gradient-text {
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #4a6bff, #ff6b6b);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    background-clip: text;
    color: transparent;
}

Advanced Gradient Techniques

For more creative designs, try these advanced techniques:

  • Multiple color stops - Add more than two colors for complex gradients
  • Hard color stops - Place two colors at the same position for sharp transitions
  • Repeating gradients - Use repeating-linear-gradient for patterns
  • Gradient overlays - Combine with semi-transparent colors for image overlays

Browser Support for CSS Gradients

CSS gradients are supported by all modern browsers, including:

  • Chrome 10+
  • Firefox 3.6+
  • Safari 5.1+
  • Edge 12+
  • Opera 11.6+

For older browsers, consider providing a fallback solid color.

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