text-zinc-500 Tailwind CSS Class

Use text-zinc-500 to set the text color to #71717b in Tailwind CSS. This page gives you the generated CSS output, a copy-paste example, and an interactive demo for search-friendly utility lookups.

Quick Answer

text-zinc-500 maps to color: #71717b. It belongs to the Colors category and was generated from Tailwind CSS v4.1.14 reference data.

Interactive Demo

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Tailwind utility preview

This text color updates instantly when the utility is applied.

This preview simulates the effect of text-zinc-500 using structured data generated from your Tailwind reference snapshot.

Class Reference

FieldValue
Utility classtext-zinc-500
CategoryColors
CSS outputcolor: #71717b
Source pageColors Reference
Static slugtext-zinc-500

Example Snippet

Use this code snippet as a starting point, then swap the markup around it to fit your component or layout.

html
<p class="text-zinc-500 text-lg font-semibold">Readable text preview</p>

Related Utility Pages

text-zinc-400
color: #9f9fa9
Open utility page ->
text-zinc-600
color: #52525c
Open utility page ->
bg-zinc-500
background-color: #71717b
Open utility page ->
border-zinc-500
border-color: #71717b
Open utility page ->

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