Setting a border radius for an Element in Tailwind CSS is accomplished using the rounded-[size] utility class, where [size] can be predefined size identifiers like sm , md , lg , xl , or numerical values. This class defines the rounded corners of the element.
Preview

The below table illustrates the border-radius classes alongside their corresponding descriptions.
Class |
Description |
rounded-sm |
Small border-radius. |
rounded-md |
Medium border-radius (default). |
rounded-lg |
Large border-radius. |
rounded-xl |
Extra-large border-radius. |
rounded-2xl |
Even larger border-radius. |
rounded-full |
Full border-radius, creating a circle. |
Syntax
<div class="rounded-md"> This element has medium rounded corners. </div>
Here, the rounded-[size] Class defines the border radius of the element. Replace [size] with predefined size identifiers or numerical values. The border-radius utility class accepts numeric values ranging from 0 to full , where full represents 100% .
Key Features
- Predefined Sizes: Tailwind offers predefined border-radius sizes (
sm , md , lg , xl ) for quick and consistent styling.
- Numerical Control: Use numerical values for precise control over border radius, allowing customization to match specific design requirements.
- Uniform Styling: Apply the
rounded-[size] class to ensure uniform and consistent rounded corners throughout the project.
- Responsive Design: Utilize responsive variants (
sm: , md: , lg: , xl: ) to adapt border-radius based on different screen sizes.
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