Tailwind CSS Box Shadow

This class accepts lots of value in tailwind CSS in which all the properties are covered in class form. By using this class we can control the box-shadow of an element. In CSS, we do that by using the CSS Shadow Effect properties of box-shadow.

Box Shadow classes:

shadow-sm: This class is used to create a faded or small shadow effects on the box.
shadow: This class is used to create normal shadow effects on the box.
shadow-md: This class is used to create md effects on the box.
shadow-lg: This class is used to create lg shadow effects on the box.
shadow-xl: This class is used to create xl shadow effects on the box.
shadow-2xl: This class is used to create 2xl shadow effects on the box.
shadow-inner: This class is used to create shadow effects inside the box.
shadow-none: This class is used to dilute the shadow effects.

Syntax:

<element class="shadow-{shadow-depth}">...</element>

Example:

HTML

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>

<head>
    <link href="https://unpkg.com/tailwindcss@1.9.6/dist/tailwind.min.css" rel="stylesheet">
</head>

<body class="text-center mx-4 space-y-2">
    <h1 class="text-green-600 text-5xl font-bold">
        GeeksforGeeks
    </h1>
    <b>Tailwind CSS Box Shadow Class</b>
    <div class="grid grid-flow-col text-center p-2">
        <div class="shadow-sm w-24 h-24 bg-green-200 
                    rounded-lg">shadow-sm
        </div>
        <div class="shadow w-24 h-24 bg-green-200 
                    rounded-lg">shadow
        </div>
        <div class="shadow-md w-24 h-24 bg-green-200 
                    rounded-lg">shadow-md
        </div>
        <div class="shadow-lg w-24 h-24 bg-green-200 
                    rounded-lg">shadow-lg
        </div>
        <div class="shadow-xl w-24 h-24 bg-green-200 
                    rounded-lg">shadow-xl
        </div>
        <div class="shadow-2xl w-24 h-24 bg-green-200 
                    rounded-lg">shadow-2xl
        </div>
    </div>
</body>

</html>

Output:

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