leading-relaxed Tailwind CSS Class
Relaxed line height. The generated CSS output is line-height: 1.625. This page gives you the generated CSS output, a copy-paste example, and an interactive demo for search-friendly utility lookups.
leading-relaxed maps to line-height: 1.625. It belongs to the Typography category and was generated from Tailwind CSS v4.1.14 reference data.
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Visual Comparison
leading-relaxed changes the text presentation through line-height: 1.625, which directly affects hierarchy and scan speed.
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Variants & Breakpoints
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| Context | Class syntax | Why use it | Preview |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base | leading-relaxed | Apply leading-relaxed directly to the element. | Aa |
| sm | sm:leading-relaxed | Applies from 640px and up. | Aa |
| md | md:leading-relaxed | Applies from 768px and up. | Aa |
| lg | lg:leading-relaxed | Applies from 1024px and up. | Aa |
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When to use this class
Use it to make type hierarchy intentional in headings, labels, supporting copy, and dense interface text where readability matters.
Watch out for
Do not treat typography utilities as isolated decoration. Size, weight, line height, and alignment usually need to work together to feel balanced.
Class Reference
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Utility class | leading-relaxed |
| Category | Typography |
| CSS output | line-height: 1.625 |
| Source page | Cheat Sheet |
| Static slug | leading-relaxed |
Example Snippet
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