utility tool

CSS Gradient Generator

Build a linear CSS gradient with start and end colors, angle control, preview, and copy output.

tool workflow

Build a clean linear gradient with an angle, live preview, and copy-ready CSS output.

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Build a clean linear gradient with an angle, live preview, and copy-ready CSS output.

About the css gradient generator

How this tool works

Gradient builders are most useful when the preview and CSS stay side by side. This tool keeps that relationship simple and fast.

It is designed for designers and frontend teams who want to iterate on a direction quickly without opening a heavier graphics tool.

Where it is useful

The shared design-widget pattern makes this a natural neighbor to contrast, shadow, and radius tools.

That consistency matters because these visual helpers are often used together during the same UI pass.

  • Create background gradients for hero sections and feature cards.
  • Test brand accent combinations in the browser quickly.
  • Copy clean gradient CSS without opening a design app.

Example workflows

3 examples
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Blue to teal at 135 degrees

Ready-to-paste linear-gradient CSS

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Swap the end color

Updated preview and CSS in one click

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Use a shallow angle

A softer directional gradient

Common uses

3 ideas
  • Create background gradients for hero sections and feature cards.
  • Test brand accent combinations in the browser quickly.
  • Copy clean gradient CSS without opening a design app.

FAQ

3 answers

What kind of gradients does this tool generate?

This page focuses on linear gradients with two color stops because that covers many practical UI and hero-background needs.

Can I copy the generated gradient CSS directly?

Yes. The output is plain CSS you can paste into a class, style block, or design token definition.

When would I use a CSS gradient generator?

It is useful for hero sections, cards, buttons, badges, backgrounds, and accent blocks.

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