Easily create textarea with different styles using our component based on Tailwind CSS. It is useful when you want to allow users to enter a sizeable amount of free-form text, for example a comment on a review or feedback form.
See below our examples that will help you create a simple textarea for your project. It also comes in different colors and styles, so you can adapt it easily to your needs.
<div class="w-96">
<div class="relative w-full min-w-[200px]">
<textarea
class="peer h-full min-h-[100px] w-full resize-none rounded-[7px] border border-blue-gray-200 border-t-transparent bg-transparent px-3 py-2.5 font-sans text-sm font-normal text-blue-gray-700 outline outline-0 transition-all placeholder-shown:border placeholder-shown:border-blue-gray-200 placeholder-shown:border-t-blue-gray-200 focus:border-2 focus:border-pink-500 focus:border-t-transparent focus:outline-0 disabled:resize-none disabled:border-0 disabled:bg-blue-gray-50"
placeholder=" "
></textarea>
<label class="before:content[' '] after:content[' '] pointer-events-none absolute left-0 -top-1.5 flex h-full w-full select-none text-[11px] font-normal leading-tight text-blue-gray-400 transition-all before:pointer-events-none before:mt-[6.5px] before:mr-1 before:box-border before:block before:h-1.5 before:w-2.5 before:rounded-tl-md before:border-t before:border-l before:border-blue-gray-200 before:transition-all after:pointer-events-none after:mt-[6.5px] after:ml-1 after:box-border after:block after:h-1.5 after:w-2.5 after:flex-grow after:rounded-tr-md after:border-t after:border-r after:border-blue-gray-200 after:transition-all peer-placeholder-shown:text-sm peer-placeholder-shown:leading-[3.75] peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500 peer-placeholder-shown:before:border-transparent peer-placeholder-shown:after:border-transparent peer-focus:text-[11px] peer-focus:leading-tight peer-focus:text-pink-500 peer-focus:before:border-t-2 peer-focus:before:border-l-2 peer-focus:before:border-pink-500 peer-focus:after:border-t-2 peer-focus:after:border-r-2 peer-focus:after:border-pink-500 peer-disabled:text-transparent peer-disabled:before:border-transparent peer-disabled:after:border-transparent peer-disabled:peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500">
Message
</label>
</div>
</div><div class="flex w-96 flex-col items-end gap-6">
<div class="relative w-full min-w-[200px]">
<textarea
placeholder="Static"
class="peer h-full min-h-[100px] w-full resize-none border-b border-blue-gray-200 bg-transparent pt-4 pb-1.5 font-sans text-sm font-normal text-blue-gray-700 outline outline-0 transition-all placeholder-shown:border-blue-gray-200 focus:border-pink-500 focus:outline-0 disabled:resize-none disabled:border-0 disabled:bg-blue-gray-50"
></textarea>
<label class="after:content[' '] pointer-events-none absolute left-0 -top-2.5 flex h-full w-full select-none text-sm font-normal leading-tight text-blue-gray-500 transition-all after:absolute after:-bottom-1 after:block after:w-full after:scale-x-0 after:border-b-2 after:border-pink-500 after:transition-transform after:duration-300 peer-placeholder-shown:leading-tight peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500 peer-focus:text-sm peer-focus:leading-tight peer-focus:text-pink-500 peer-focus:after:scale-x-100 peer-focus:after:border-pink-500 peer-disabled:text-transparent peer-disabled:peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500">
Static
</label>
</div>
<div class="relative w-full min-w-[200px]">
<textarea
class="peer h-full min-h-[100px] w-full resize-none border-b border-blue-gray-200 bg-transparent pt-4 pb-1.5 font-sans text-sm font-normal text-blue-gray-700 outline outline-0 transition-all placeholder-shown:border-blue-gray-200 focus:border-pink-500 focus:outline-0 disabled:resize-none disabled:border-0 disabled:bg-blue-gray-50"
placeholder=" "
></textarea>
<label class="after:content[' '] pointer-events-none absolute left-0 -top-1.5 flex h-full w-full select-none text-[11px] font-normal leading-tight text-blue-gray-500 transition-all after:absolute after:-bottom-0 after:block after:w-full after:scale-x-0 after:border-b-2 after:border-pink-500 after:transition-transform after:duration-300 peer-placeholder-shown:text-sm peer-placeholder-shown:leading-[4.25] peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500 peer-focus:text-[11px] peer-focus:leading-tight peer-focus:text-pink-500 peer-focus:after:scale-x-100 peer-focus:after:border-pink-500 peer-disabled:text-transparent peer-disabled:peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500">
Standard
</label>
</div>
<div class="relative w-full min-w-[200px]">
<textarea
class="peer h-full min-h-[100px] w-full resize-none rounded-[7px] border border-blue-gray-200 border-t-transparent bg-transparent px-3 py-2.5 font-sans text-sm font-normal text-blue-gray-700 outline outline-0 transition-all placeholder-shown:border placeholder-shown:border-blue-gray-200 placeholder-shown:border-t-blue-gray-200 focus:border-2 focus:border-pink-500 focus:border-t-transparent focus:outline-0 disabled:resize-none disabled:border-0 disabled:bg-blue-gray-50"
placeholder=" "
></textarea>
<label class="before:content[' '] after:content[' '] pointer-events-none absolute left-0 -top-1.5 flex h-full w-full select-none text-[11px] font-normal leading-tight text-blue-gray-400 transition-all before:pointer-events-none before:mt-[6.5px] before:mr-1 before:box-border before:block before:h-1.5 before:w-2.5 before:rounded-tl-md before:border-t before:border-l before:border-blue-gray-200 before:transition-all after:pointer-events-none after:mt-[6.5px] after:ml-1 after:box-border after:block after:h-1.5 after:w-2.5 after:flex-grow after:rounded-tr-md after:border-t after:border-r after:border-blue-gray-200 after:transition-all peer-placeholder-shown:text-sm peer-placeholder-shown:leading-[3.75] peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500 peer-placeholder-shown:before:border-transparent peer-placeholder-shown:after:border-transparent peer-focus:text-[11px] peer-focus:leading-tight peer-focus:text-pink-500 peer-focus:before:border-t-2 peer-focus:before:border-l-2 peer-focus:before:border-pink-500 peer-focus:after:border-t-2 peer-focus:after:border-r-2 peer-focus:after:border-pink-500 peer-disabled:text-transparent peer-disabled:before:border-transparent peer-disabled:after:border-transparent peer-disabled:peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500">
Outlined
</label>
</div>
</div><div class="flex w-96 flex-col items-end gap-6">
<div class="relative w-full min-w-[200px]">
<textarea
class="peer h-full min-h-[100px] w-full resize-none rounded-[7px] border border-blue-gray-200 border-t-transparent bg-transparent px-3 py-2.5 font-sans text-sm font-normal text-blue-gray-700 outline outline-0 transition-all placeholder-shown:border placeholder-shown:border-blue-gray-200 placeholder-shown:border-t-blue-gray-200 focus:border-2 focus:border-pink-500 focus:border-t-transparent focus:outline-0 disabled:resize-none disabled:border-0 disabled:bg-blue-gray-50"
placeholder=" "
></textarea>
<label class="before:content[' '] after:content[' '] pointer-events-none absolute left-0 -top-1.5 flex h-full w-full select-none text-[11px] font-normal leading-tight text-blue-gray-400 transition-all before:pointer-events-none before:mt-[6.5px] before:mr-1 before:box-border before:block before:h-1.5 before:w-2.5 before:rounded-tl-md before:border-t before:border-l before:border-blue-gray-200 before:transition-all after:pointer-events-none after:mt-[6.5px] after:ml-1 after:box-border after:block after:h-1.5 after:w-2.5 after:flex-grow after:rounded-tr-md after:border-t after:border-r after:border-blue-gray-200 after:transition-all peer-placeholder-shown:text-sm peer-placeholder-shown:leading-[3.75] peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500 peer-placeholder-shown:before:border-transparent peer-placeholder-shown:after:border-transparent peer-focus:text-[11px] peer-focus:leading-tight peer-focus:text-pink-500 peer-focus:before:border-t-2 peer-focus:before:border-l-2 peer-focus:before:border-pink-500 peer-focus:after:border-t-2 peer-focus:after:border-r-2 peer-focus:after:border-pink-500 peer-disabled:text-transparent peer-disabled:before:border-transparent peer-disabled:after:border-transparent peer-disabled:peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500">
Textarea Medium
</label>
</div>
<div class="relative w-full min-w-[200px]">
<textarea
class="peer h-full min-h-[100px] w-full resize-none rounded-md border border-blue-gray-200 border-t-transparent bg-transparent px-3 py-3 font-sans text-sm font-normal text-blue-gray-700 outline outline-0 transition-all placeholder-shown:border placeholder-shown:border-blue-gray-200 placeholder-shown:border-t-blue-gray-200 focus:border-2 focus:border-pink-500 focus:border-t-transparent focus:outline-0 disabled:resize-none disabled:border-0 disabled:bg-blue-gray-50"
placeholder=" "
></textarea>
<label class="before:content[' '] after:content[' '] pointer-events-none absolute left-0 -top-1.5 flex h-full w-full select-none text-[11px] font-normal leading-tight text-blue-gray-400 transition-all before:pointer-events-none before:mt-[6.5px] before:mr-1 before:box-border before:block before:h-1.5 before:w-2.5 before:rounded-tl-md before:border-t before:border-l before:border-blue-gray-200 before:transition-all after:pointer-events-none after:mt-[6.5px] after:ml-1 after:box-border after:block after:h-1.5 after:w-2.5 after:flex-grow after:rounded-tr-md after:border-t after:border-r after:border-blue-gray-200 after:transition-all peer-placeholder-shown:text-sm peer-placeholder-shown:leading-[4.1] peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500 peer-placeholder-shown:before:border-transparent peer-placeholder-shown:after:border-transparent peer-focus:text-[11px] peer-focus:leading-tight peer-focus:text-pink-500 peer-focus:before:border-t-2 peer-focus:before:border-l-2 peer-focus:before:border-pink-500 peer-focus:after:border-t-2 peer-focus:after:border-r-2 peer-focus:after:border-pink-500 peer-disabled:text-transparent peer-disabled:before:border-transparent peer-disabled:after:border-transparent peer-disabled:peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500">
Textarea Large
</label>
</div>
</div><div class="flex w-96 flex-col gap-6">
<div class="relative w-full min-w-[200px]">
<textarea
class="peer h-full min-h-[100px] w-full resize-none rounded-[7px] border border-blue-gray-200 border-t-transparent bg-transparent px-3 py-2.5 font-sans text-sm font-normal text-blue-gray-700 outline outline-0 transition-all placeholder-shown:border placeholder-shown:border-blue-gray-200 placeholder-shown:border-t-blue-gray-200 focus:border-2 focus:border-pink-500 focus:border-t-transparent focus:outline-0 disabled:resize-none disabled:border-0 disabled:bg-blue-gray-50"
placeholder=" "
></textarea>
<label class="before:content[' '] after:content[' '] pointer-events-none absolute left-0 -top-1.5 flex h-full w-full select-none text-[11px] font-normal leading-tight text-blue-gray-400 transition-all before:pointer-events-none before:mt-[6.5px] before:mr-1 before:box-border before:block before:h-1.5 before:w-2.5 before:rounded-tl-md before:border-t before:border-l before:border-blue-gray-200 before:transition-all after:pointer-events-none after:mt-[6.5px] after:ml-1 after:box-border after:block after:h-1.5 after:w-2.5 after:flex-grow after:rounded-tr-md after:border-t after:border-r after:border-blue-gray-200 after:transition-all peer-placeholder-shown:text-sm peer-placeholder-shown:leading-[3.75] peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500 peer-placeholder-shown:before:border-transparent peer-placeholder-shown:after:border-transparent peer-focus:text-[11px] peer-focus:leading-tight peer-focus:text-pink-500 peer-focus:before:border-t-2 peer-focus:before:border-l-2 peer-focus:before:border-pink-500 peer-focus:after:border-t-2 peer-focus:after:border-r-2 peer-focus:after:border-pink-500 peer-disabled:text-transparent peer-disabled:before:border-transparent peer-disabled:after:border-transparent peer-disabled:peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500">
Textarea Pink
</label>
</div>
<div class="relative w-full min-w-[200px]">
<textarea
class="peer h-full min-h-[100px] w-full resize-none rounded-[7px] border border-blue-gray-200 border-t-transparent bg-transparent px-3 py-2.5 font-sans text-sm font-normal text-blue-gray-700 outline outline-0 transition-all placeholder-shown:border placeholder-shown:border-blue-gray-200 placeholder-shown:border-t-blue-gray-200 focus:border-2 focus:border-purple-500 focus:border-t-transparent focus:outline-0 disabled:resize-none disabled:border-0 disabled:bg-blue-gray-50"
placeholder=" "
></textarea>
<label class="before:content[' '] after:content[' '] pointer-events-none absolute left-0 -top-1.5 flex h-full w-full select-none text-[11px] font-normal leading-tight text-blue-gray-400 transition-all before:pointer-events-none before:mt-[6.5px] before:mr-1 before:box-border before:block before:h-1.5 before:w-2.5 before:rounded-tl-md before:border-t before:border-l before:border-blue-gray-200 before:transition-all after:pointer-events-none after:mt-[6.5px] after:ml-1 after:box-border after:block after:h-1.5 after:w-2.5 after:flex-grow after:rounded-tr-md after:border-t after:border-r after:border-blue-gray-200 after:transition-all peer-placeholder-shown:text-sm peer-placeholder-shown:leading-[3.75] peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500 peer-placeholder-shown:before:border-transparent peer-placeholder-shown:after:border-transparent peer-focus:text-[11px] peer-focus:leading-tight peer-focus:text-purple-500 peer-focus:before:border-t-2 peer-focus:before:border-l-2 peer-focus:before:border-purple-500 peer-focus:after:border-t-2 peer-focus:after:border-r-2 peer-focus:after:border-purple-500 peer-disabled:text-transparent peer-disabled:before:border-transparent peer-disabled:after:border-transparent peer-disabled:peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500">
Textarea Purple
</label>
</div>
<div class="relative w-full min-w-[200px]">
<textarea
class="peer h-full min-h-[100px] w-full resize-none rounded-[7px] border border-blue-gray-200 border-t-transparent bg-transparent px-3 py-2.5 font-sans text-sm font-normal text-blue-gray-700 outline outline-0 transition-all placeholder-shown:border placeholder-shown:border-blue-gray-200 placeholder-shown:border-t-blue-gray-200 focus:border-2 focus:border-indigo-500 focus:border-t-transparent focus:outline-0 disabled:resize-none disabled:border-0 disabled:bg-blue-gray-50"
placeholder=" "
></textarea>
<label class="before:content[' '] after:content[' '] pointer-events-none absolute left-0 -top-1.5 flex h-full w-full select-none text-[11px] font-normal leading-tight text-blue-gray-400 transition-all before:pointer-events-none before:mt-[6.5px] before:mr-1 before:box-border before:block before:h-1.5 before:w-2.5 before:rounded-tl-md before:border-t before:border-l before:border-blue-gray-200 before:transition-all after:pointer-events-none after:mt-[6.5px] after:ml-1 after:box-border after:block after:h-1.5 after:w-2.5 after:flex-grow after:rounded-tr-md after:border-t after:border-r after:border-blue-gray-200 after:transition-all peer-placeholder-shown:text-sm peer-placeholder-shown:leading-[3.75] peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500 peer-placeholder-shown:before:border-transparent peer-placeholder-shown:after:border-transparent peer-focus:text-[11px] peer-focus:leading-tight peer-focus:text-indigo-500 peer-focus:before:border-t-2 peer-focus:before:border-l-2 peer-focus:before:border-indigo-500 peer-focus:after:border-t-2 peer-focus:after:border-r-2 peer-focus:after:border-indigo-500 peer-disabled:text-transparent peer-disabled:before:border-transparent peer-disabled:after:border-transparent peer-disabled:peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500">
Textarea Indigo
</label>
</div>
<div class="relative w-full min-w-[200px]">
<textarea
class="peer h-full min-h-[100px] w-full resize-none rounded-[7px] border border-blue-gray-200 border-t-transparent bg-transparent px-3 py-2.5 font-sans text-sm font-normal text-blue-gray-700 outline outline-0 transition-all placeholder-shown:border placeholder-shown:border-blue-gray-200 placeholder-shown:border-t-blue-gray-200 focus:border-2 focus:border-teal-500 focus:border-t-transparent focus:outline-0 disabled:resize-none disabled:border-0 disabled:bg-blue-gray-50"
placeholder=" "
></textarea>
<label class="before:content[' '] after:content[' '] pointer-events-none absolute left-0 -top-1.5 flex h-full w-full select-none text-[11px] font-normal leading-tight text-blue-gray-400 transition-all before:pointer-events-none before:mt-[6.5px] before:mr-1 before:box-border before:block before:h-1.5 before:w-2.5 before:rounded-tl-md before:border-t before:border-l before:border-blue-gray-200 before:transition-all after:pointer-events-none after:mt-[6.5px] after:ml-1 after:box-border after:block after:h-1.5 after:w-2.5 after:flex-grow after:rounded-tr-md after:border-t after:border-r after:border-blue-gray-200 after:transition-all peer-placeholder-shown:text-sm peer-placeholder-shown:leading-[3.75] peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500 peer-placeholder-shown:before:border-transparent peer-placeholder-shown:after:border-transparent peer-focus:text-[11px] peer-focus:leading-tight peer-focus:text-teal-500 peer-focus:before:border-t-2 peer-focus:before:border-l-2 peer-focus:before:border-teal-500 peer-focus:after:border-t-2 peer-focus:after:border-r-2 peer-focus:after:border-teal-500 peer-disabled:text-transparent peer-disabled:before:border-transparent peer-disabled:after:border-transparent peer-disabled:peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500">
Textarea Teal
</label>
</div>
</div><div class="flex w-96 flex-col items-end gap-6">
<div class="relative w-full min-w-[200px]">
<textarea
class="peer h-full min-h-[100px] w-full resize-none rounded-[7px] border border-red-500 border-t-transparent bg-transparent px-3 py-2.5 font-sans text-sm font-normal text-blue-gray-700 outline outline-0 transition-all placeholder-shown:border placeholder-shown:border-red-500 placeholder-shown:border-t-red-500 focus:border-2 focus:border-red-500 focus:border-t-transparent focus:outline-0 disabled:resize-none disabled:border-0 disabled:bg-blue-gray-50"
placeholder=" "
></textarea>
<label class="before:content[' '] after:content[' '] pointer-events-none absolute left-0 -top-1.5 flex h-full w-full select-none text-[11px] font-normal leading-tight text-red-500 transition-all before:pointer-events-none before:mt-[6.5px] before:mr-1 before:box-border before:block before:h-1.5 before:w-2.5 before:rounded-tl-md before:border-t before:border-l before:border-red-500 before:transition-all after:pointer-events-none after:mt-[6.5px] after:ml-1 after:box-border after:block after:h-1.5 after:w-2.5 after:flex-grow after:rounded-tr-md after:border-t after:border-r after:border-red-500 after:transition-all peer-placeholder-shown:text-sm peer-placeholder-shown:leading-[3.75] peer-placeholder-shown:text-red-500 peer-placeholder-shown:before:border-transparent peer-placeholder-shown:after:border-transparent peer-focus:text-[11px] peer-focus:leading-tight peer-focus:text-red-500 peer-focus:before:border-t-2 peer-focus:before:border-l-2 peer-focus:before:border-red-500 peer-focus:after:border-t-2 peer-focus:after:border-r-2 peer-focus:after:border-red-500 peer-disabled:text-transparent peer-disabled:before:border-transparent peer-disabled:after:border-transparent peer-disabled:peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500">
Textarea Error
</label>
</div>
<div class="relative w-full min-w-[200px]">
<textarea
class="peer h-full min-h-[100px] w-full resize-none rounded-[7px] border border-green-500 border-t-transparent bg-transparent px-3 py-2.5 font-sans text-sm font-normal text-blue-gray-700 outline outline-0 transition-all placeholder-shown:border placeholder-shown:border-green-500 placeholder-shown:border-t-green-500 focus:border-2 focus:border-green-500 focus:border-t-transparent focus:outline-0 disabled:resize-none disabled:border-0 disabled:bg-blue-gray-50"
placeholder=" "
></textarea>
<label class="before:content[' '] after:content[' '] pointer-events-none absolute left-0 -top-1.5 flex h-full w-full select-none text-[11px] font-normal leading-tight text-green-500 transition-all before:pointer-events-none before:mt-[6.5px] before:mr-1 before:box-border before:block before:h-1.5 before:w-2.5 before:rounded-tl-md before:border-t before:border-l before:border-green-500 before:transition-all after:pointer-events-none after:mt-[6.5px] after:ml-1 after:box-border after:block after:h-1.5 after:w-2.5 after:flex-grow after:rounded-tr-md after:border-t after:border-r after:border-green-500 after:transition-all peer-placeholder-shown:text-sm peer-placeholder-shown:leading-[3.75] peer-placeholder-shown:text-green-500 peer-placeholder-shown:before:border-transparent peer-placeholder-shown:after:border-transparent peer-focus:text-[11px] peer-focus:leading-tight peer-focus:text-green-500 peer-focus:before:border-t-2 peer-focus:before:border-l-2 peer-focus:before:border-green-500 peer-focus:after:border-t-2 peer-focus:after:border-r-2 peer-focus:after:border-green-500 peer-disabled:text-transparent peer-disabled:before:border-transparent peer-disabled:after:border-transparent peer-disabled:peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500">
Textarea Success
</label>
</div>
</div><div class="w-96">
<div class="relative w-full min-w-[200px]">
<textarea
disabled=""
class="peer h-full min-h-[100px] w-full resize-none rounded-[7px] border border-blue-gray-200 border-t-transparent bg-transparent px-3 py-2.5 font-sans text-sm font-normal text-blue-gray-700 outline outline-0 transition-all placeholder-shown:border placeholder-shown:border-blue-gray-200 placeholder-shown:border-t-blue-gray-200 focus:border-2 focus:border-pink-500 focus:border-t-transparent focus:outline-0 disabled:resize-none disabled:border-0 disabled:bg-blue-gray-50"
placeholder=" "
></textarea>
<label class="before:content[' '] after:content[' '] pointer-events-none absolute left-0 -top-1.5 flex h-full w-full select-none text-[11px] font-normal leading-tight text-blue-gray-400 transition-all before:pointer-events-none before:mt-[6.5px] before:mr-1 before:box-border before:block before:h-1.5 before:w-2.5 before:rounded-tl-md before:border-t before:border-l before:border-blue-gray-200 before:transition-all after:pointer-events-none after:mt-[6.5px] after:ml-1 after:box-border after:block after:h-1.5 after:w-2.5 after:flex-grow after:rounded-tr-md after:border-t after:border-r after:border-blue-gray-200 after:transition-all peer-placeholder-shown:text-sm peer-placeholder-shown:leading-[3.75] peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500 peer-placeholder-shown:before:border-transparent peer-placeholder-shown:after:border-transparent peer-focus:text-[11px] peer-focus:leading-tight peer-focus:text-pink-500 peer-focus:before:border-t-2 peer-focus:before:border-l-2 peer-focus:before:border-pink-500 peer-focus:after:border-t-2 peer-focus:after:border-r-2 peer-focus:after:border-pink-500 peer-disabled:text-transparent peer-disabled:before:border-transparent peer-disabled:after:border-transparent peer-disabled:peer-placeholder-shown:text-blue-gray-500">
Disabled
</label>
</div>
</div>