In this tutorial we will see tailwind css placeholder forms, tailwind css placeholder style classes, placeholder color example with Tailwind CSS.
How to install & setup Tailwind CSS v3
Example 1
Tailwind CSS placeholder color.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8" />
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge" />
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
<title>Tailwind CSS Placeholder Example </title>
<script src="https://cdn.tailwindcss.com"></script>
</head>
<body>
<div class="flex items-center justify-center h-screen">
<div class="flex flex-col space-y-4">
<input type="email"
class="w-full px-4 py-2 placeholder-blue-300 border border-gray-300 rounded outline-none focus:border-blue-500 focus:ring-1 focus:ring-blue-500"
placeholder="Email Address" />
<input type="email"
class="w-full px-4 py-2 placeholder-green-300 border border-gray-300 rounded outline-none focus:border-blue-500 focus:ring-1 focus:ring-blue-500"
placeholder="Email Address" />
<input type="email"
class="w-full px-4 py-2 placeholder-red-300 border border-gray-300 rounded outline-none focus:border-blue-500 focus:ring-1 focus:ring-blue-500"
placeholder="Email Address" />
</div>
</div>
</body>
</html>
tailwind css placeholder colors
Example 2
Tailwind CSS placeholder opacity.
<input type="email"
class="w-full px-4 py-2 placeholder-blue-300 placeholder-opacity-100 border border-gray-300 rounded outline-none focus:border-blue-500 focus:ring-1 focus:ring-blue-500"
placeholder="Email Address" />
<input type="email"
class="w-full px-4 py-2 placeholder-blue-300 placeholder-opacity-50 border border-gray-300 rounded outline-none focus:border-blue-500 focus:ring-1 focus:ring-blue-500"
placeholder="Email Address" />
<input type="email"
class="w-full px-4 py-2 placeholder-blue-300 placeholder-opacity-25 border border-gray-300 rounded outline-none focus:border-blue-500 focus:ring-1 focus:ring-blue-500"
placeholder="Email Address" />
tailwind placeholder opacity
Example 3
Tailwind CSS placeholder text style italic.
<input type="email"
class="w-full px-4 py-2 placeholder-blue-300 border border-gray-300 rounded outline-none placeholder:italic focus:border-blue-500 focus:ring-1 focus:ring-blue-500"
placeholder="Email Address" /
tailwind css placeholder text style
Example 4
Tailwind CSS placeholder with font family
<input type="email"
class="w-full px-4 py-2 placeholder-blue-300 border border-gray-300 rounded outline-none placeholder:font-serif focus:border-blue-500 focus:ring-1 focus:ring-blue-500"
placeholder="Email Address" />
<input type="email"
class="w-full px-4 py-2 placeholder-blue-300 border border-gray-300 rounded outline-none placeholder:font-sans focus:border-blue-500 focus:ring-1 focus:ring-blue-500"
placeholder="Email Address" />
<input type="email"
class="w-full px-4 py-2 placeholder-blue-300 border border-gray-300 rounded outline-none placeholder:font-mono focus:border-blue-500 focus:ring-1 focus:ring-blue-500"
placeholder="Email Address" />
Example 5
Tailwind CSS placeholder with font weight.
<input type="email"
class="w-full px-4 py-2 placeholder-blue-300 border border-gray-300 rounded outline-none placeholder:font-light focus:border-blue-500 focus:ring-1 focus:ring-blue-500"
placeholder="Email Address" />
<input type="email"
class="w-full px-4 py-2 placeholder-blue-300 border border-gray-300 rounded outline-none placeholder:font-semibold focus:border-blue-500 focus:ring-1 focus:ring-blue-500"
placeholder="Email Address" />
Example 6
Tailwind CSS placeholder with Transforming text.
<input type="email"
class="w-full px-4 py-2 placeholder-blue-300 border border-gray-300 rounded outline-none placeholder:uppercase focus:border-blue-500 focus:ring-1 focus:ring-blue-500"
placeholder="Email Address" />
<input type="email"
class="w-full px-4 py-2 placeholder-blue-300 border border-gray-300 rounded outline-none placeholder:lowercase focus:border-blue-500 focus:ring-1 focus:ring-blue-500"
placeholder="Email Address" />
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