CSS Pattern Generator

Generate repeating CSS patterns — stripes, dots, checkerboards, grids — purely with gradients.

Generator Color & Design Updated Apr 19, 2026
Learn how this works
How to Use
  1. Pick a pattern style.
  2. Tune colors and spacing.
  3. Copy the background CSS.
Config
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Techniques

Stripes
repeating-linear-gradient
Checker
Two linear gradients + background-position
Dots
radial-gradient + background-size
Grid
Two linear-gradients, H + V

About the CSS Pattern Generator

CSS Pattern Generator is a quick, free tool for colour and design work. It works in your browser and keeps everything on your device. Generate repeating CSS patterns — stripes, dots, checkerboards, grids — purely with gradients.

How it works

Pick your options and the tool makes the result right away. Do not like it? Make another one — you can do this as many times as you want. When it looks right, copy it into your own project. Everything is made on your device, so it is yours alone.

Want the deeper story? The Knowledge Base explains the ideas behind the tools in more detail.

Frequently Asked Questions

Any images?

No — everything is pure CSS gradients.

How do I use the CSS Pattern Generator?

Simply pick your options and read the result, which refreshes the instant you change something. There is nothing to submit and nothing to wait for.

Does it cost anything or need an account?

No. The tool is completely free, there is no account to create, and it keeps working offline after the page first loads.

Is anything I type uploaded?

No. The tool works entirely on your device, so the values you enter never leave your browser.

Common Use Cases

Placeholder blocks

Fill empty areas during design.

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