How to add a gradient border to a text input

Web Coding

Sep 6, 2020

1 min read

Learn how to add a gradient border to a text input using only HTML and CSS

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
 <meta charset="UTF-8">
 <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
 <title>Document</title>
 <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
</head>
<body>
 <div id="grad">
 <input type="text" placeholder="First Name">
 </div>
</body>
</html>

CSS

body{
 min-height: 100vh;
 display: flex;
 align-items: center;
 justify-content: center;
 background-color: #1f1f1f;
}

#grad{
 background: linear-gradient(to right, #11998e, #38ef7d);
 height: 10vh;
 border-radius: 32px;
 display: flex;
 justify-content: center;
 align-items: center;
}

input{
 padding-left: 7%;
 height: 85%;
 width: 90%;
 font-size: 28px;
 border-radius: 32px;
 outline: none;
 border: none;
}

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