CSS Box Shadow Generator Online Free

Create custom CSS box shadow codes with offsets, spreads, and blur settings. Determining horizontal offsets, blur spreads, and opacity levels for CSS box-shadows visually is much faster than guessing code numbers.

Your inputs are processed locally in your browser. Nothing is uploaded to any server.

Shadow 1
X Offset0px
Y Offset4px
Blur16px
Spread0px
Color
Opacity25%
box-shadow: 0px 4px 16px 0px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);

Why You Need a CSS Box Shadow Generator

Determining horizontal offsets, blur spreads, and opacity levels for CSS box-shadows visually is much faster than guessing code numbers.

How CSS Box Shadow Generator Works

The generator renders box shadows in real-time as you adjust sliders, outputting clean, copy-paste CSS code.

When to Use This Tool

Use this to add depth, elevation, and 3D shadows to cards, buttons, and panels in web designs.

Step-by-Step Usage

  1. Adjust sliders for horizontal offset, vertical offset, blur, and spread.: Adjust sliders for horizontal offset, vertical offset, blur, and spread.
  2. Configure shadow colors and toggle inset styles.: Configure shadow colors and toggle inset styles.
  3. Copy the completed CSS box-shadow declaration.: Copy the completed CSS box-shadow declaration.

Advantages

  • Real-time: Real-time visual preview of shadow depth and styling
  • Outputs: Outputs clean, standardized CSS box-shadow code blocks
  • Processed: Processed locally with zero network delays

Privacy and Safe Usage

Avoid pasting secrets, API keys, private tokens, or credentials into formatting, decoding, or testing tools unless you fully understand how the page processes the data.

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FAQs

What is an inset shadow?

An inset shadow is drawn inside the boundaries of the element rather than outside, creating a recessed or pressed look.