Glassmorphism Hero Template

Achieve a modern, layered look with this sleek hero section featuring the "frosted glass" effect.

This design uses a blurred, semi-transparent content card to create a sense of depth against a vibrant background, a popular style known as glassmorphism.

A hero section utilizing the glassmorphism effect for its UI elements.

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About the Glassmorphism Hero

Glassmorphism is a UI trend that creates the illusion of objects floating in space on top of a colorful, blurred background. It conveys a sense of lightness, modernity, and a high-tech feel. This hero section template is perfect for SaaS dashboards, finance apps, and any brand aiming for a cutting-edge, visually appealing design. The effect is created entirely with CSS.

Features

Frosted Glass Effect: The main content card has a blurred transparency that looks modern and sleek.
Vibrant Background: Uses a colorful background with abstract shapes to make the glass effect stand out.
Lightweight & Performant: The entire design is created with CSS and requires no images.
Clean & Centered: A simple, focused layout that highlights the headline and CTA.

Code Breakdown

The component is delivered as a CSS block for your site's head and an HTML block for the body.

The entire hero section is a Flexbox container to center the main content card. The vibrant background is created with decorative div elements, positioned absolutely behind the content. These divs are given a background, a large border-radius to make them circular, and a filter with a strong blur() to create the soft, out-of-focus color blobs.

The glassmorphism effect itself, on the .glass-card element, is achieved with a semi-transparent background-color (e.g., rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5)), a border to create the highlight effect of glass edges, and most importantly, the backdrop-filter: blur(). This backdrop-filter is what blurs everything behind the element, creating the frosted glass look.

Code

<style>
    :root {
        --gh-padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
        --gh-bg-color: #e0f2fe;
        --gh-accent1-color: #fb7185;
        --gh-accent2-color: #818cf8;
        --gh-card-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
        --gh-card-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
        --gh-text-color: #1e293b;
        --gh-headline-color: #0f172a;
        --gh-cta-bg: #0f172a;
        --gh-cta-text-color: #ffffff;
        --gh-cta-hover-bg: #1e293b;
        --gh-max-width: 800px;
    }
    .glassmorphism-hero {
        box-sizing: border-box;
        font-family: ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, "Noto Sans", sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol", "Noto Color Emoji";
        background-color: var(--gh-bg-color);
        min-height: 500px;
        padding: var(--gh-padding);
        width: 100%;
        display: grid; /* Use grid for simple centering */
        place-items: center;
        position: relative;
        overflow: hidden; /* Important for the blobs */
    }
    .glassmorphism-hero * {
         box-sizing: border-box;
    }
    .gh-background-blob {
        position: absolute;
        border-radius: 50%;
        filter: blur(100px);
        z-index: 1;
    }
    .gh-blob-1 {
        width: 50%;
        height: 50%;
        background-color: var(--gh-accent1-color);
        top: -50px;
        left: -80px;
    }
    .gh-blob-2 {
        width: 60%;
        height: 60%;
        background-color: var(--gh-accent2-color);
        bottom: -100px;
        right: -120px;
    }
    .glass-card {
        max-width: var(--gh-max-width);
        position: relative;
        z-index: 2;
        padding: 2.5rem;
        border-radius: 16px;
        text-align: center;
        
        /* The Glassmorphism Effect */
        background: var(--gh-card-bg);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px); /* For Safari */
        backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
        border: 1px solid var(--gh-card-border);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 32px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    }
    .glass-card .title {
        color: var(--gh-headline-color);
        font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
        font-weight: 700;
        line-height: 1.2;
        margin: 0 0 1rem;
    }
    .glass-card .subtitle {
        color: var(--gh-text-color);
        margin: 0 auto 2rem;
        max-width: 600px;
        line-height: 1.6;
    }
    .glass-card .cta {
        display: inline-block;
        background-color: var(--gh-cta-bg);
        color: var(--gh-cta-text-color);
        padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
        border-radius: 8px;
        text-decoration: none;
        font-weight: 600;
        transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
    }
    .glass-card .cta:hover {
        background-color: var(--gh-cta-hover-bg);
    }

</style>

<section class="glassmorphism-hero">
    <div class="gh-background-blob gh-blob-1" aria-hidden="true"></div>
    <div class="gh-background-blob gh-blob-2" aria-hidden="true"></div>
    
    <div class="glass-card">
        <h1 class="title">Clarity for a Complex World</h1>
        <p class="subtitle">Our intuitive analytics platform turns raw data into clear, actionable insights that drive your business forward.</p>
        <a href="#" role="button" class="cta">Request a Demo</a>
    </div>
</section>

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