Glassmorphism CSS Generator

Frosted glass CSS effect with live preview

Generate glassmorphism CSS — the frosted glass effect — with real-time preview. Control blur, opacity, saturation, border and border-radius with sliders. Copy production-ready CSS including -webkit- prefixes. No libraries needed.

CSS
background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(180%);
-webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px) saturate(180%);
border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.30);
border-radius: 16px;

// quick guide

Glassmorphism is a popular UI design trend characterized by a translucent, frosted-glass look. It uses a combination of background opacity, subtle borders, shadows, and the CSS backdrop-filter property to blur elements behind the panel.

How to use this tool:

  • Adjust the sliders to control the Blur amount, background Opacity, and color Saturation.
  • Fine-tune the border radius, border thickness, and shadow intensity.
  • Watch the changes update in real time over the sample background.
  • Copy the generated CSS code block, which includes Webkit vendor prefixes for Safari support.

// frequently asked questions

What is backdrop-filter in CSS?

The <code>backdrop-filter</code> CSS property applies graphical effects—such as blurring or color shifting—to the area behind an element. Unlike standard <code>filter</code>, which affects the element itself, backdrop-filter blurs whatever is behind it.

Is glassmorphism supported in Safari?

Yes. Safari requires the vendor prefix <code>-webkit-backdrop-filter</code> to render the blur effect. The code generated by this tool includes this prefix automatically.

Can glassmorphism cause web performance issues?

Yes, heavy use of backdrop-filter blur effects can be resource-intensive for the browser to render, especially on mobile devices or slow GPUs. We recommend using it selectively on headers, cards, or modals.