Create beautiful CSS shadows visually—no guesswork, just results.
An interactive tool to visually create and copy CSS box-shadow code with live preview. Adjust offset, blur, spread, and color instantly.
CSS Box-Shadow Generator
box-shadow: 10px 10px 15px 0px #000000;
🔍 What Is the CSS Box-Shadow Generator?
The CSS Box-Shadow Generator is a real-time visual tool that helps you build custom shadow effects using CSS. Whether you’re styling cards, buttons, modals, or other components, this generator saves you time by letting you adjust parameters with sliders and see the result instantly.
🎨 Features You Control
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Horizontal Offset (X) – moves the shadow left or right
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Vertical Offset (Y) – moves the shadow up or down
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Blur Radius – controls how soft or sharp the shadow is
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Spread Radius – changes the size of the shadow
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Color Picker – set the exact shadow color using a visual selector
🖥 Live Preview
The preview box updates in real-time as you slide and tweak the inputs, giving you an instant visual of how your shadow will look on any element.
🧾 CSS Output
Below the preview, you’ll see the exact box-shadow
CSS code, ready to copy and paste into your design or website stylesheet.
👤 Who This Is For
This tool is designed for:
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🎨 Web designers and UI/UX pros
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💻 Frontend developers
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🚀 Creators building modern interfaces
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👩🏫 Educators teaching CSS styling
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📱 No-code/low-code app builders who want custom visuals
💡 Why It Matters
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Saves time styling shadows by trial and error
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Ensures your UI remains clean and modern
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Helps maintain design consistency across components
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Great for quick prototyping and visual learning
⚠️ Disclaimer
This tool generates standard CSS box-shadow
code. It does not support inset
shadows or multiple layers. Results may vary based on browser rendering and parent styles. For complex effects, you may need to fine-tune in your CSS editor.