CSS Gradient Generator is a free online tool to visually create linear, radial, and conic gradients. Also includes CSS pattern backgrounds and beautiful preset collections. All processing happens in your browser — no data is sent to any server.
Choose a Tab
Select from Gradient, Pattern, or Preset tabs.
Adjust Parameters
Fine-tune colors, angle, position, and shape with sliders and color pickers. Preview updates in real time.
Copy the Code
Copy the generated CSS code with one click. Paste directly into your website.
CSS Gradient is a technique for creating beautiful gradient backgrounds using CSS alone — no JavaScript or image files needed. Simply specify colors in the background property to create smooth color transitions with two or more colors. Always crisp on Retina displays.
Type
CSS Property
Features
Primary Use
Linear
linear-gradient()
Changes linearly along a specified angle
Hero backgrounds, buttons
Radial
radial-gradient()
Spreads radially from center
Focus effects, spotlights
Conic
conic-gradient()
Color changes by angle around center
Pie charts, progress rings
Q. How do I change the gradient direction?
A. For linear gradients, use the angle slider to freely adjust direction.linear-gradient(90deg, ...) for left-to-right, linear-gradient(180deg, ...) for top-to-bottom.
Q. Can I create gradients with 3+ colors?
A. Yes. Add color stops to create complex gradients with any number of colors.
Q. Is any data sent to a server?
A. No. All processing happens entirely in your browser.
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Hero Sections
Create impressive first views with linear gradients. Maintain text readability.
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Button Design
Gradient buttons for a premium feel. Effective with hover animations.
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Data Visualization
Conic gradients for CSS-only pie charts and progress rings.
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Background Patterns
CSS-only background patterns with repeating-linear-gradient. No images needed, crisp at any resolution.
