---
category: Input
created: '2019-11-17'
description: Create an icon button with CSS flexbox
keywords: css flexbox, css icon button
thumbnail: /assets/css-layout/thumbnails/button-with-icon.png
title: Button with icon
---

## HTML

```html index.html
<button class="button-with-icon">
    <!-- Icon -->
    ...

    <!-- Label -->
    <div class="button-with-icon__label">...</div>
</button>
```

## CSS

```css styles.css
.button-with-icon {
    /* Center the content */
    align-items: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: center;
}

.button-with-icon__label {
    margin-left: 0.5rem;
}
```

<Playground>
```css placeholders.css hidden
.circle {
    background: #d1d5db;
    border-radius: 9999px;
    height: var(--circle-size);
    width: var(--circle-size);
}
.circle--sm {
    --circle-size: 0.5rem;
}
.circle--md {
    --circle-size: 1.5rem;
}
.circle--lg {
    --circle-size: 4rem;
}
.lines {
    padding: 0.25rem 0;
    width: 100%;
    align-items: center;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-direction: column;
}
.line {
    background: #d1d5db;
    height: 1px;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}
.line.line--20 {
    width: 20%;
}
.line.line--40 {
    width: 40%;
}
.line.line--60 {
    width: 60%;
}
.line.line--80 {
    width: 80%;
}
.line.line--100 {
    width: 100%;
}
```

```css styles.css hidden
body {
    align-items: center;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
}
.button-with-icon {
    /* Center the content */
    align-items: center;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: center;

    /* Demo */
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #d1d5db;
    border-radius: 0.25rem;
    width: 8rem;
}

.button-with-icon__label {
    flex: 1;
    margin-left: 0.5rem;
}
```

```html index.html hidden
<button class="button-with-icon">
    <div class="circle circle--md"></div>
    <div class="button-with-icon__label">
        <div class="lines">
            <div class="line line--80"></div>
            <div class="line line--40"></div>
        </div>
    </div>
</button>
```
</Playground>