<!DOCTYPE html>

<html>
    <head>
        <meta charset="utf-8">
        <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width,
        iniyial-scale=1.0">
        <title>CSS TEXT HOVER EFFECTS</title>
        <link rel="stylesheet" href="style.css">
    </head>
    <body>
        <ul>
            <li >  India </li>
            <li>Ukraine</li>
            <li>Russia</li>
        </ul>
    </body>
</html>


*
{
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
    font-family: 'poppins',sans-serif;
}
body
{
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    min-height: 100vh;
    background: #333;
}
ul
{
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
}
ul li
{
    list-style: none;
    align-items: center;
    color: #333;
    font-size: 4em;
    font-weight: 710;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: 0.5s;
    padding: 5px 20px;
    border-radius: 10px;

}
ul:hover li
{
    color:transparent;
    -webkit-text-stroke: 1px #000;
}
ul li:hover
{
    color: #333;
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0,0,0,0,0.76);
}
ul li::before
{
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%,-50%);
    width: 100vw;
    height: 100vh;
    background: #f00;
    z-index: -1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: 0.5s;
}
ul li:hover::before
{
    opacity: 1;
}
ul li:nth-child(1)::before
{
    background: linear-gradient(#ff9a33 0%,#ff9a33 33%,
    #fff 33%,#fff 66%,#138807 66%,#138807 100%);
}
ul li:nth-child(2)::before
{
    background: linear-gradient(#005bbc 0%,#005bbc 50%,
    #ffd600 50%,#ffd600 100%);
}
ul li:nth-child(3)::before
{
    background: linear-gradient(#fff 0%,#fff 33%,
    #0039a6 33%,#0039a6 66%,#d52b1e 66%,#d52b1e 100%);
}