Box Shadow Generator

Build one or more CSS box-shadow layers while previewing the result live. Adjust geometry, color, opacity, and inset mode, then copy regular CSS or a Tailwind arbitrary value.

Features

Multiple shadow layersVisual live previewPreset shadow stylesInset shadow supportColor and opacity controlCSS/Tailwind export

How to use the Box Shadow Generator

  1. 1Start from a preset or add a custom shadow layer.
  2. 2Adjust horizontal and vertical offsets, blur, spread, color, opacity, and inset mode.
  3. 3Add more layers when the design needs combined highlights or depth.
  4. 4Copy the CSS declaration or Tailwind arbitrary value.

Common uses

  • Create card and modal elevation styles.
  • Build inset controls or pressed-button effects.
  • Translate a visual shadow into CSS or Tailwind syntax.

Layered shadow output

CSS supports multiple comma-separated shadows on one element. The generator keeps each layer editable and combines them in the copied output.

Frequently asked questions

Can I create multiple shadows?

Yes. Add layers and configure each shadow independently.

Does it support inset shadows?

Yes. Enable inset on any individual layer.

Can I use the result with Tailwind CSS?

Yes. The tool provides a Tailwind arbitrary shadow value in addition to regular CSS.

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