Transitions

Tailwind CSS duration-150 Class

The duration-150 utility class generates the following CSS when applied to an element.

CSS Output

CSS
.duration-150 {
  transition-duration: 150ms;
}

Variants

Use these variant prefixes to apply duration-150 conditionally:

responsive:duration-150motion-safe:duration-150motion-reduce:duration-150

Use It

HTML
<button class="transition duration-150 hover:bg-blue-600 bg-blue-500 text-white px-4 py-2 rounded">
  Default speed transition
</button>

Understanding duration-150

The Tailwind CSS duration-150 utility applies transition-duration: 150ms; to an element when added to its class attribute. It sets the transition duration to 150ms. The default Tailwind transition speed, balancing responsiveness with visible animation.

This utility is part of Tailwind's Transitions module, designed for adding smooth CSS transitions with configurable duration, timing, and property targeting. In Tailwind's utility-first workflow, you add duration-150 directly to your HTML elements rather than writing custom CSS. This approach accelerates development and keeps styles co-located with your markup, making it easy to see exactly how each element is styled at a glance.

Common responsive variants include sm:duration-150, md:duration-150, lg:duration-150, and xl:duration-150, allowing different behavior at each breakpoint. State variants like hover:duration-150 and focus:duration-150 enable interactive styling without any JavaScript. You can also combine multiple variants for fine-grained control over when the utility applies.

This class works well alongside `duration-100`, `duration-200`, `duration-300`, `transition` to build complete, production-ready interfaces. Tailwind's tree-shaking ensures only utilities you actually use appear in your final CSS bundle, keeping file sizes minimal. Browser support for the underlying CSS is excellent across Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge.

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