CSS Generators

CSS Box Shadow Generator

Create beautiful CSS box-shadow effects with interactive controls. Multiple shadow layers, inset shadows, and live preview with copy-ready code.

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CSS Box Shadow Generator

Layer #1
Offset X0px
Offset Y10px
Blur40px
Spread0px
Opacity15%

Preview

CSS Code

box-shadow: 0px 10px 40px 0px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);

What is CSS Box Shadow Generator?

CSS Box Shadow Generator is a visual tool for crafting perfect box-shadow CSS properties through intuitive sliders and controls instead of manually writing the five plus parameter shadow syntax. Box shadows add depth and elevation to UI elements making buttons pop cards feel layered popovers float above content and creating delightful hover states on interactive components. Manually tuning realistic layered shadows with correct X Y offsets blur radii spread values color opacity and inset modes is non-intuitive and requires constant guesswork and page refresh cycles. This generator provides a real-time live preview card offset sliders for horizontal X and vertical Y offset independent blur radius and spread distance controls color pickers for shadow color with alpha transparency RGBA HSLA toggles between outer and inset modes for pressed button effects support for layering multiple comma-separated shadows together for ultra-realistic depth and dozens of presets organized by design system including Material Design elevation levels iOS-style soft shadows Neumorphism designs and modern glassmorphism compatible subtle shadows. The final output includes clean valid CSS ready for production with optional vendor prefixes for older browsers if needed. This CSS shadow generator accelerates design iterations and helps developers achieve professional elevation effects without advanced design experience.

When to Use CSS Box Shadow Generator

Use when designing button elevation states, card drop shadows, modal dialog backdrops, popover floating effects, neumorphism UI, inset button press effects, or Material Design elevation systems.

How to Use CSS Box Shadow Generator

Adjust X/Y offset, blur, spread, shadow color, and opacity with sliders. Toggle inset mode. Add multiple shadow layers and select presets. Copy the final box-shadow CSS or grab elevation-presets.