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Sunday, January 25, 2026

What is CSS Gradient? Definition ,Types and Example

 What is CSS Gradient? Definition ,Types and Example

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This Blog You Will Learn 

 ஃ  What is CSS Gradient? Definition 

 Why CSS Gradients are use.

ஃ Syntax 

ஃ Type of CSS Gradients

Advantages of CSS Gradients 

What is CSS Gradient? Definition 

  • A CSS Gradient is a design  allows developers to create smooth color combination between two to  more colors directly using CSS .
  • CSS gradients are commonly used for background,buttons,headers, banners and UI  effects.
  • CSS Gradient is a type of CSS background that smoothly blends multiple color in specified direction angle or shape  usign  gradients functions.

Syntax :


background: gradient-type color1,color2, color3,...);


 Why CSS Gradients are use.

 ✅ DO not require image files.

 ✅ fully responsive and scalable.

 Improve website loading speed.

Easily modified using css.

Support modern UI and design trends.

Type of CSS Gradients

1) Linear Gradient

2) Radial Gradient

3) Conic Gradient

1) Linear Gradient 

create a gradient in a straight line


background: linear-gradient(to bottom, red, yellow);


2) Radial Gradient 

Creates a gradient that spreads from the center outward.


background: radial-gradient(circle, red, yellow);


3) Conic Gradient

Creates a gradient that rotates around a center point


background: conic-gradient(red, green, yellow);


 Advantages of CSS Gradients 

 ✔ SEO-Friendly

✔ Easy to animate

✔ Cross-browser supported

✔ High visual appeal

lightweight (no image)

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