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Aurora Background
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A subtle Aurora or Southern Lights background for your website.
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npx shadcn@latest add @aceternity/aurora-backgroundOur notes
Soft aurora wash for AI/consumer heroes (pairs with soft-glass). Uses its own CSS vars — tune colours to your primary.- Source
- Aceternity UI
- Kind
- component
- Categories
- background, card
- Use as
- drop-in — replaces your component
- Applies to
- herobackground
- Motion
- on loop · subtle · css · low cost · ignores reduced motion
- Tags
- gradient, special
- Licence
- Free for unlimited personal & commercial projects; no redistributing as a competing library. Pro/All-Access is a one-time purchase.
- Live demo
- ui.aceternity.com
- Docs
- ui.aceternity.com
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