diff --git a/src/backend/langflow/api/validate.py b/src/backend/langflow/api/validate.py
index 07f113a8b..d80010be4 100644
--- a/src/backend/langflow/api/validate.py
+++ b/src/backend/langflow/api/validate.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ def post_validate_node(node_id: str, data: dict):
         if node is not None:
             _ = node.build()
             return node.params
-        raise
+        raise Exception(f"Node {node_id} not found")
     except Exception as e:
         logger.exception(e)
         raise HTTPException(status_code=500, detail=str(e)) from e
diff --git a/src/frontend/src/CustomNodes/GenericNode/index.tsx b/src/frontend/src/CustomNodes/GenericNode/index.tsx
index ff13af901..c96591cc9 100644
--- a/src/frontend/src/CustomNodes/GenericNode/index.tsx
+++ b/src/frontend/src/CustomNodes/GenericNode/index.tsx
@@ -7,9 +7,10 @@ import {
 } from "../../utils";
 import ParameterComponent from "./components/parameterComponent";
 import { typesContext } from "../../contexts/typesContext";
-import { useContext, useRef } from "react";
+import { useContext, useState, useEffect, useRef } from "react";
 import { NodeDataType } from "../../types/flow";
 import { alertContext } from "../../contexts/alertContext";
+import { useCallback } from 'react';
 
 export default function GenericNode({
 	data,
@@ -22,6 +23,53 @@ export default function GenericNode({
 	const showError = useRef(true);
 	const { types, deleteNode } = useContext(typesContext);
 	const Icon = nodeIcons[types[data.type]];
+
+	// State for outline color
+	const [isGreenOutline, setIsGreenOutline] = useState(false);
+	const [isRedOutline, setIsRedOutline] = useState(false);
+	const { reactFlowInstance } = useContext(typesContext);
+
+	const validateNode = useCallback(async () => {
+		try {
+			const response = await fetch(`/validate/node/${data.id}`, {
+				method: 'POST',
+				headers: {
+					'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+				},
+				body: JSON.stringify(reactFlowInstance.toObject()),
+			});
+
+			if (response.status === 200) {
+				setIsGreenOutline(true);
+				setIsRedOutline(false);
+			} else if (response.status === 500) {
+				setIsRedOutline(true);
+				setIsGreenOutline(false);
+			}
+		} catch (error) {
+			console.error('Error validating node:', error);
+			setIsRedOutline(true);
+		}
+	}, [data.id, reactFlowInstance]);
+
+	useEffect(() => {
+		validateNode();
+	}, [
+		validateNode,
+		...Object.values(data.node.template).flatMap((t) => Object.values(t)),
+
+	]);
+
+	useEffect(() => {
+		if (isGreenOutline) {
+			setTimeout(() => {
+				setIsGreenOutline(false);
+			}, 1000);
+		}
+	}, [isGreenOutline]);
+
+	const outlineColor = isGreenOutline ? 'animate-pulse-green' : isRedOutline ? 'border-red-outline' : '';
+
 	if (!Icon) {
 		if (showError.current) {
 			setErrorData({
@@ -34,9 +82,11 @@ export default function GenericNode({
 		deleteNode(data.id);
 		return;
 	}
+
 	return (
 		<div
 			className={classNames(
+				outlineColor,
 				selected ? "border border-blue-500" : "border dark:border-gray-700",
 				"prompt-node relative bg-white dark:bg-gray-900 w-96 rounded-lg flex flex-col justify-center"
 			)}
@@ -98,8 +148,8 @@ export default function GenericNode({
 											data.node.template[t].display_name
 												? data.node.template[t].display_name
 												: data.node.template[t].name
-												? snakeToNormalCase(data.node.template[t].name)
-												: snakeToNormalCase(t)
+													? snakeToNormalCase(data.node.template[t].name)
+													: snakeToNormalCase(t)
 										}
 										name={t}
 										tooltipTitle={
diff --git a/src/frontend/tailwind.config.js b/src/frontend/tailwind.config.js
index 045f9992b..6c8f48741 100644
--- a/src/frontend/tailwind.config.js
+++ b/src/frontend/tailwind.config.js
@@ -1,45 +1,62 @@
 /** @type {import('tailwindcss').Config} */
-const plugin = require('tailwindcss/plugin')
+const plugin = require("tailwindcss/plugin");
 module.exports = {
   content: ["./src/**/*.{js,ts,tsx,jsx}"],
-  darkMode: 'class',
-  important:true,
+  darkMode: "class",
+  important: true,
   theme: {
-    extend: {},
+    extend: {
+      borderColor: {
+        "red-outline": "rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.8)",
+        "green-outline": "rgba(72, 187, 120, 0.7)",
+      },
+      boxShadow: {
+        "red-outline": "0 0 5px rgba(255, 0, 0, 0.5)",
+        "green-outline": "0 0 5px rgba(72, 187, 120, 0.7)",
+      },
+
+      animation: {
+        "pulse-green": "pulseGreen 1s linear",
+      },
+      keyframes: {
+        pulseGreen: {
+          "0%": { boxShadow: "0 0 0 0 rgba(72, 187, 120, 0.7)" },
+          "100%": { boxShadow: "0 0 0 10px rgba(72, 187, 120, 0)" },
+        },
+      },
+    },
   },
   plugins: [
     require("@tailwindcss/forms")({
-      strategy: 'class', // only generate classes
+      strategy: "class", // only generate classes
     }),
     plugin(function ({ addUtilities }) {
       addUtilities({
-        '.scrollbar-hide': {
+        ".scrollbar-hide": {
           /* IE and Edge */
-          '-ms-overflow-style': 'none',
+          "-ms-overflow-style": "none",
           /* Firefox */
-          'scrollbar-width': 'none',
+          "scrollbar-width": "none",
           /* Safari and Chrome */
-          '&::-webkit-scrollbar': {
-            display: 'none'
-          }
-        },
-        '.arrow-hide':{
-          '&::-webkit-inner-spin-button':{
-            '-webkit-appearance': 'none',
-            'margin': 0
-          },
-          '&::-webkit-outer-spin-button':{
-            '-webkit-appearance': 'none',
-            'margin': 0
+          "&::-webkit-scrollbar": {
+            display: "none",
           },
         },
-        '.password':{
-          "-webkit-text-security":"disc",
-          "font-family": "text-security-disc"
-
-        }
-      }
-      )
-    })
+        ".arrow-hide": {
+          "&::-webkit-inner-spin-button": {
+            "-webkit-appearance": "none",
+            margin: 0,
+          },
+          "&::-webkit-outer-spin-button": {
+            "-webkit-appearance": "none",
+            margin: 0,
+          },
+        },
+        ".password": {
+          "-webkit-text-security": "disc",
+          "font-family": "text-security-disc",
+        },
+      });
+    }),
   ],
-}
+};