Tailwind CSS
Write Tailwind utility classes with proper responsive design, dark mode, and configuration.
MIT-0 · Free to use, modify, and redistribute. No attribution required.
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byIván@ivangdavila
MIT-0
Security Scan
OpenClaw
Benign
high confidencePurpose & Capability
The name/description (Tailwind utility classes, responsive design, dark mode, config) match the SKILL.md content. The only declared required binary is npx, which is reasonable for running Tailwind CLI tasks; there are no unrelated env vars, binaries, or config paths.
Instruction Scope
SKILL.md contains guidance and configuration best-practices for Tailwind (content paths, breakpoints, dark mode, @apply caveats, performance). It does not instruct the agent to read unrelated files, exfiltrate data, or call external endpoints beyond normal Tailwind usage.
Install Mechanism
There is no install spec and no code files — the skill is instruction-only. No downloads or archive extraction are specified, so nothing will be written to disk by the skill itself.
Credentials
The skill requests no environment variables or credentials. The absence of secrets is proportionate to the described purpose.
Persistence & Privilege
always is false and the skill does not request persistent presence or modify other skills or global agent settings. Autonomous invocation is allowed by default but not combined with other risky privileges here.
Assessment
This skill is coherent and low-risk: it's a prose guide for using Tailwind and asks for no credentials. Things to consider before installing: (1) the metadata requires npx — if an agent executes commands using npx it may fetch packages from npm at runtime (transient network download), so only allow command execution in trusted environments; (2) the skill has no listed source or homepage (owner ID only), so if you require provenance, verify the publisher separately; (3) because it's instruction-only, it won't itself write files, but an agent following its guidance could run CLI commands that modify your project — ensure you trust the agent's ability to run shell/npm commands. Overall this appears benign and consistent with its stated purpose.Like a lobster shell, security has layers — review code before you run it.
Current versionv1.0.0
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License
MIT-0
Free to use, modify, and redistribute. No attribution required.
Runtime requirements
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OSLinux · macOS · Windows
Binsnpx
SKILL.md
Content Configuration
contentarray in tailwind.config.js must include ALL files with classes—missing paths = missing styles in production- Glob patterns:
"./src/**/*.{js,jsx,ts,tsx,html}"covers nested directories - Dynamic class names like
bg-${color}-500won't be detected—use complete class names or safelist - Check production build size—if unexpectedly small, content paths are wrong
Responsive Prefixes
- Mobile-first: unprefixed styles apply to all sizes,
md:applies at medium AND above sm:hidden md:blockmeans hidden on small, visible on medium+—not "only on medium"- Breakpoints: sm(640px), md(768px), lg(1024px), xl(1280px), 2xl(1536px)
- Custom breakpoints in config override defaults—use
extend.screensto add without replacing
Dark Mode
dark:prefix requiresdarkMode: 'class'in config—won't work with default media strategy if you need manual toggle- Dark class on
<html>or<body>, not on individual components dark:bg-gray-900only applies when ancestor hasclass="dark"- System preference:
darkMode: 'media'usesprefers-color-scheme
State Variants
hover:,focus:,active:work as expectedgroup-hover:requiresgroupclass on parent—child reacts to parent hoverpeer-focus:requirespeerclass on sibling AND sibling must come first in DOM- Stack variants:
dark:hover:bg-gray-700applies on hover in dark mode
Arbitrary Values
bg-[#1da1f2]for one-off colors—brackets for any arbitrary valuew-[calc(100%-2rem)]for calc expressionsgrid-cols-[1fr_2fr_1fr]underscores for spaces in values- Arbitrary properties:
[mask-type:alpha]for unsupported CSS properties
@apply Traps
@applyin component CSS loses responsive/state variants—@apply hover:bg-blue-500doesn't work as expected- Order in
@applymatters unlike HTML classes—later utilities override earlier - Prefer HTML classes over
@apply—easier to maintain, better tree-shaking - If you must use
@apply, keep it simple: base styles only
Configuration
extendadds to defaults:extend: { colors: { brand: '#xxx' } }keeps all existing colors- Top-level replaces defaults:
colors: { brand: '#xxx' }removes all default colors theme()function in CSS:border-color: theme('colors.gray.200')- Plugin order matters—later plugins can override earlier ones
Important Modifier
!prefix forces important:!mt-4generatesmargin-top: 1rem !important- Use sparingly—usually indicates specificity battle that should be fixed
important: truein config makes ALL utilities important—avoid, breaks third-party CSSimportant: '#app'scopes specificity to selector—better than global important
Common Mistakes
class="px-4 px-6"last one wins in stylesheet, not in HTML—both get applied, cascade decides- Forgetting
overflow-hiddenwithrounded-*on parent with absolute children h-screendoesn't account for mobile browser chrome—useh-dvh(dynamic viewport height)truncateneeds width constraint ormax-w-*to actually truncate
Performance
- JIT is default since v3—generates only used classes, no purge needed
- Avoid
safelistwith patterns likebg-*—defeats tree-shaking @layer componentsfor reusable component styles—proper cascade order- Large arbitrary values generate unique classes—extract to config if repeated
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