#shadow CSS effects

5,664 free, pure-CSS effects match the "shadow" tag. Each is copy-ready and needs no library or build step.

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Brutalist Hard Edge Input

Brutalist design with hard borders, monospace and offset shadow.

#transform #shadow #border

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Light Glassmorphism Input

Light frosted glass input with soft white glow on focus.

#gradient #shadow #border

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Neumorphic Soft Input

Soft neumorphic input with inset shadow on focus.

#shadow #border

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Valid Check Mark Input

Input that shows a green checkmark when valid.

#transform #shadow #border

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Valid Icon Input

Input with a checkmark icon that appears when valid.

#transform #shadow #border

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Valid Icon Pop Input

Green icon pops in with elastic bounce when valid.

#animation #transform #shadow

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Acid Green Tint

Acid green tint pulses through on hover.

#hover #shadow

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Brightness Solar

Blinding solar brightness on hover.

#hover #shadow #filter

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Confetti Cannon

Confetti cannon blast on hover.

#hover #animation #transform

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Copper Warm

Warm copper glow radiates on hover.

#hover #gradient #transform

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Curtain Open

Two colored curtains split apart horizontally to reveal content on hover.

#gradient #hover #shadow

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Embers Glow

Glowing embers rise on hover.

#hover #animation #shadow

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Fire Flicker

Flickering firelight on hover.

#hover #animation #shadow

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Fireflies Wander

Fireflies wander randomly on hover.

#hover #animation #transform

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Firelight Glow

Warm firelight ember glow on hover.

#hover #animation #shadow

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Cyber Corner Frame

Cyberpunk-style corner brackets with glow trace on hover.

#hover #transform #shadow

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Laser Zap Frame

Laser beam zaps around the perimeter on hover.

#hover #animation #transform

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Magnetic Pull Frame

Frame magnetically follows the cursor on hover.

#hover #transform #shadow

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Shadow Frame

Layered colored shadows build a frame on hover.

#hover #transform #shadow

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Glow Laser Grid

Laser grid lines light up on hover.

#hover #gradient #shadow

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Glow Soft Pulse

Soft pulsing glow halo on hover.

#hover #animation #shadow

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Glow Sparkle Dust

Sparkle dust glints on hover.

#hover #animation #transform

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Glow Strobe Rapid

Rapid strobe glow flashes on hover.

#hover #animation #shadow

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Grow Bloom

Soft grow bloom on hover.

#hover #transform #shadow

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Halo Ring

A glowing halo ring expands on hover.

#hover #transform #shadow

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Inner Shadow Glow

Inset shadow glows from edges on hover.

#hover #shadow

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Magnetic Button

Button translates toward the cursor for a magnetic pull feel.

#gradient #hover #shadow

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Candle Flame

Soft candle flame flickers on hover.

#hover #animation #gradient

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Pixel Grid Light

A fine grid of pixel dots lights up across the panel on hover.

#gradient #hover #shadow

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Saturate Bleed

Over-saturates with a soft bloom halo on hover.

#hover #shadow #filter

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Shatter Glass

Panel splits into 4 glassy quadrants that fly outward and fade on hover.

#gradient #hover #glass

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Sparks Fly

Sparks fly outward on hover.

#hover #animation #transform

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Stack Shadow Text

Stacked shadows form on text on hover.

#hover #shadow

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Twinkle Stars

Tiny stars twinkle on hover.

#hover #animation #transform

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Bouncing Ball

A red ball bouncing with a shadow that shrinks at the apex.

#gradient #animation #shadow

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Bulb Glow

Light bulb glowing on and off.

#animation #gradient #shadow

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Butter Melt

Butter pat melting.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Carnival Mask

Venetian carnival mask with feathers.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Carousel Spin

Carnival carousel with painted cabins orbiting a glowing center pole.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Cassette Spin

Cassette tape reels spinning.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Chess Knight

Chess knight piece moving.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Comet Streak

Comet with tail streaking across the sky.

#animation #gradient #shadow

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Emerald Flash

Emerald gem flashing green light.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Ice Cube Melt

Ice cube slowly melting into a puddle of water.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Jewel Spark

Jewel with sparks emerging.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Laser Beam

Laser beam pulsing with intensity.

#animation #gradient #shadow

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Lava Lamp

Orange blobs rising and morphing inside a warm yellow lava lamp.

#gradient #animation #shadow

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Match Strike

Match striking and igniting.

#animation #gradient #transform

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New Year Ball Drop

New Year's Eve ball descending.

#animation #gradient #shadow

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Pan Flute

Pan flute pipes of varying lengths.

#animation #gradient #shadow

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Pearl Glow

Pearl with soft iridescent glow.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Pole Vault

Pole vaulter going over bar.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Rolling Pin

Rolling pin spinning back and forth over dough.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Spacetime Warp

Spacetime grid warping under gravity.

#animation #gradient #shadow

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Steel Drum

Steel drum with concave surface.

#animation #gradient #transform

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Track Lane

Runner sprinting around an athletics track oval.

#animation #gradient #shadow

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Trampoline Bounce

A pink ball bouncing on a cyan trampoline surface that flexes on impact.

#gradient #animation #shadow

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Zombie Shuffle

Zombie shuffling across screen.

#animation #gradient #transform

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3D Tilt XY Navbar

Active link tilts diagonally on both X and Y axes.

#hover #transform #shadow

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Claymorphism Navbar

Soft clay-style navbar with rounded pill links.

#hover #transform #shadow

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Hover Glow Breadcrumbs

Breadcrumbs with glow on hover.

#hover #shadow

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Neon Separator Breadcrumbs

Dark mode breadcrumbs with neon separators.

#hover #transform #shadow

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Curved Bottom Navbar

Navbar with a curved bottom edge using border-radius.

#hover #shadow

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Deep Shadow Navbar

Navbar with deep layered shadow for elevation.

#hover #transform #shadow

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Horizontal Top Dot Nav

Horizontal dot navigation at top.

#hover #transform #shadow

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Light Panel Drawer Navbar

Light panel drawer with clean card-style spacing.

#hover #shadow #border

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Sticky Side Drawer Navbar

Sticky left drawer that stays in place during scroll.

#hover #transform #shadow

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Forest Green Navbar

Forest green navbar with earthy tones.

#hover #gradient #shadow

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Glass Dark Navbar

Dark glass navbar with white border highlight.

#hover #shadow #border

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Glass Tint Navbar

Glass navbar with colored tint overlay.

#hover #gradient #shadow

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Glow Line Navbar

Navbar with neon glowing line under active link.

#hover #animation #shadow

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3D Icon Nav

3D extruded icon navigation.

#hover #gradient #transform

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Radial Burst Menu

Items burst outward radially from a center trigger with staggered timing.

#hover #transform #shadow

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3D Pagination

Pagination with 3D extruded active button.

#hover #transform #shadow

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Active Glow Pagination

Active page has glowing aura.

#hover #shadow #border

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Slant Perspective 3D Navbar

Nav with a perspective tilt creating a 3D slanted look.

#hover #transform #shadow

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Split Divider Line Navbar

Nav links separated by thin vertical divider lines.

#hover #shadow

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Stamp Ink Press Nav

Active link stamps down with an inked impression effect.

#hover #transform #shadow

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Sticky Note Curl Nav

Nav items styled as sticky notes with curling corners on hover.

#hover #gradient #transform

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Morph Square Tabs

Active tab morphs into a square shape.

#hover #shadow

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Neon Active Tabs

Neon glowing active tab indicator.

#hover #transform #shadow

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Pill Bounce Tabs

Pill tabs that bounce into place on active.

#hover #transform #shadow

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Pill Morph Tabs

Tabs that morph into pill shape on active.

#hover #shadow

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Segmented Control Tabs

iOS-style segmented control tabs.

#hover #shadow

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Text Cinematic Glow Navbar

Active link has a wide cinematic soft-glow halo behind the text.

#hover #gradient #shadow

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Text Glitch Hover Navbar

Hovered links glitch with a split-color RGB shift effect.

#hover #animation #shadow

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Text Glow Pulse Link Navbar

Each link has a pulsing text glow that intensifies on hover.

#hover #animation #shadow

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Text Shadow Dance Navbar

Hovered links perform a layered text-shadow dance animation.

#hover #animation #shadow

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Uppercase Grow Navbar

Hovered link transforms to uppercase with smooth spacing growth.

#hover #transform #shadow

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3D Tilt Hover Navbar

Each link tilts in 3D space responding to hover with depth perspective.

#hover #gradient #transform

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Transparent Overlay Navbar

Transparent navbar that turns solid on hover.

#hover #shadow

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Vertical Tab Left Border Active

Vertical tabs with a glowing left border on the active item.

#hover #shadow #border

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