CSS Box Shadow Generator
Visually customize modern CSS box shadows and instantly copy cross-browser CSS code.
box-shadow: 0px 10px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1); -webkit-box-shadow: 0px 10px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1); -moz-box-shadow: 0px 10px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
Shadow Controls
How to Use the CSS Box Shadow Generator
- Use the slider controls to adjust the Horizontal Offset (X), Vertical Offset (Y), Blur Radius, and Spread Radius.
- Customize the shadow color and opacity using the integrated color picker.
- Toggle between Outset and Inset shadow modes to suit your UI design requirements.
- Click the Copy CSS button to copy the generated CSS `box-shadow` code directly to your clipboard.
What is a CSS Box Shadow Generator?
A CSS Box Shadow Generator is a visual developer utility that allows designers and front-end developers to create, tweak, and preview CSS `box-shadow` effects in real-time. It eliminates the manual guesswork involved in writing complex shadow styles, multi-layered shadows, and inset highlights for modern web UI elements.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between inset and outset box shadows?
An outset shadow casts a drop-shadow outside the element boundary, creating elevation. An inset shadow draws the shadow inside the frame, making the element look pressed or sunken.
Does the generated CSS work across all modern web browsers?
Yes! Standard `box-shadow` CSS properties generated by this tool are universally supported across modern browsers like Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge.
Can I generate multi-layered CSS shadows using this generator?
Yes, you can layer multiple shadow layers to achieve smooth, natural, and realistic UI depth effects.