Build linear or radial CSS background gradients with visual color-stop sliders.
CSS Gradient Generator Guide
Build beautiful, complex CSS gradients visually. Adjust linear angles, radial shapes, and multiple color stops to export copy-paste CSS background properties.
How to Build CSS Gradients Online:
-
1
Select a linear or radial gradient direction setup.
-
2
Add, slide, or remove color-stops along the interactive color bar.
-
3
Adjust color values and opacity settings for each selected slider stop.
-
4
Inspect the real-time background preview and copy the generated CSS rules.
CSS Gradient Builder Capabilities:
Multi-Stop Color Sliders
Easily add multiple colors along the gradient timeline.
Angle Control Wheel
Precise degrees input (0-360°) to direct linear flows.
Opacity & Alpha Support
Tweak color transparency using alpha color channels.
Standard CSS Exports
Outputs clean, cross-browser compliant background properties.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details / Limits |
|---|---|
| Gradient Classes | Linear Gradients, Radial Gradients |
| Color Formats | HEX, RGBA, RGB, HSLA |
| Export Standards | W3C CSS3 compliant code blocks |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between linear and radial gradients?
Linear gradients flow in a straight line along a specified angle, whereas radial gradients radiate outwards in a circular or elliptical pattern from a central origin.
How do I add a new color to the gradient timeline?
Simply click anywhere on the gradient color bar to add a new slider stop, then select a color for it.
Does this tool output fallback colors for older browsers?
Yes. The generator exports a solid fallback background color alongside the CSS gradient rules to keep your designs functional on legacy web browsers.