Modern CSS Gradient Effects

Animated, mesh, conic and text gradients built from the theme colours.

1Animated Border

A gradient border that rotates around a card or button; browsers without @property show it still. Class: fx-animated-border

Business plan

$38.12 / month

<div class="d-flex flex-wrap align-items-center justify-content-center gap-3 p-3 h-100" style="min-height:200px">
  <div class="card fx-animated-border" style="width:13rem">
    <div class="card-body text-center">
      <div class="fs-2 text-primary">
        <i class="bi bi-trophy-fill" aria-hidden="true"></i>
      </div>
      <h3 class="h6 mb-1">Business plan</h3>
      <p class="small text-body-secondary mb-0">$38.12 / month</p>
    </div>
  </div>
</div>

/* CSS (already in assets/css/effects.css) */
@property --fx-animated-border-angle { syntax: "<angle>"; inherits: false; initial-value: 0deg; }
.fx-animated-border {
  border: 3px solid transparent;
  background:
    linear-gradient(var(--wt-surface, #fff), var(--wt-surface, #fff)) padding-box,
    conic-gradient(from var(--fx-animated-border-angle), var(--wt-primary), var(--wt-accent), var(--wt-secondary), var(--wt-primary)) border-box;
  animation: fx-animated-border-turn 4s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes fx-animated-border-turn { to { --fx-animated-border-angle: 360deg; } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .fx-animated-border, .fx-animated-border::before, .fx-animated-border::after, .fx-animated-border *, .fx-animated-border *::before, .fx-animated-border *::after { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; }
}

2Conic Rotation

A spinning conic gradient behind round content such as avatars, scores or loaders. Class: fx-conic-rotation

<div class="d-flex flex-wrap align-items-center justify-content-center gap-3 p-3 h-100" style="min-height:200px">
  <div class="fx-conic-rotation">
    <img src="../assets/img/avatar-8.svg" alt="Profile with a spinning ring" class="object-fit-cover" style="width:96px;height:96px">
  </div>
  <div class="fx-conic-rotation">
    <div class="bg-body d-grid fw-bold fs-4" style="width:96px;height:96px;place-items:center">
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    </div>
  </div>
</div>

/* CSS (already in assets/css/effects.css) */
.fx-conic-rotation { position: relative; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden; border-radius: 50%; padding: 5px; }
.fx-conic-rotation::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -30%; z-index: -1;
  background: conic-gradient(var(--wt-primary), var(--wt-accent), var(--wt-secondary), var(--wt-primary));
  animation: fx-conic-rotation-spin 3s linear infinite;
}
.fx-conic-rotation > * { display: block; border-radius: 50%; }
@keyframes fx-conic-rotation-spin { to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .fx-conic-rotation, .fx-conic-rotation::before, .fx-conic-rotation::after, .fx-conic-rotation *, .fx-conic-rotation *::before, .fx-conic-rotation *::after { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; }
}

3Aurora Hover

Northern-lights colour clouds that drift inside a card and brighten when it is hovered. Class: fx-aurora-hover

Transparent reports

We listen first, then build a plan around what you actually need.

Details

<div class="d-flex flex-wrap align-items-center justify-content-center gap-3 p-3 h-100" style="min-height:200px">
  <div class="card fx-aurora-hover" style="width:15rem">
    <div class="card-body">
      <h3 class="h6 fw-bold mb-1">Transparent reports</h3>
      <p class="small text-body-secondary mb-2">We listen first, then build a plan around what you actually need.</p>
      <a href="#" class="btn btn-primary btn-sm">Details</a> 
    </div>
  </div>
</div>

/* CSS (already in assets/css/effects.css) */
.fx-aurora-hover { position: relative; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden; }
.fx-aurora-hover::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -40%; z-index: -1; pointer-events: none; opacity: .35;
  background:
    radial-gradient(closest-side at 30% 40%, rgba(var(--wt-primary-rgb), .9), transparent),
    radial-gradient(closest-side at 70% 30%, rgba(var(--wt-accent-rgb), .8), transparent),
    radial-gradient(closest-side at 55% 70%, rgba(var(--wt-secondary-rgb), .8), transparent);
  filter: blur(24px);
  transition: opacity .6s ease;
  animation: fx-aurora-hover-drift 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
.fx-aurora-hover:hover::before, .fx-aurora-hover:focus-within::before { opacity: .85; }
@keyframes fx-aurora-hover-drift {
  from { transform: translate(-6%, -4%) rotate(0deg); }
  to { transform: translate(6%, 5%) rotate(25deg); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .fx-aurora-hover, .fx-aurora-hover::before, .fx-aurora-hover::after, .fx-aurora-hover *, .fx-aurora-hover *::before, .fx-aurora-hover *::after { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; }
}