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How to Make a CSS Gradient and Copy the Code

4 min read · Updated October 2026

Gradients make buttons, banners and backgrounds look modern. Writing the CSS by hand means a lot of guessing, but a visual tool is quick.

Try it now: CSS Gradient Generator

Free, no sign up, and the file stays on your device.

Open CSS Gradient Generator

How to build a gradient

  • Open CSS Gradient Generator.
  • Choose linear or radial.
  • Pick your colours and move the position sliders. Add up to five colours.
  • For linear gradients, set the angle.
  • Copy the CSS and paste it in your stylesheet.

Tips

  • Use colours that are close on the colour wheel for a smooth look.
  • 90 degrees goes left to right and 180 degrees goes top to bottom.
  • Keep text readable on top of the gradient.

Frequently asked questions

Is anything uploaded?

No. Everything is calculated in your browser, so what you type stays on your device.