ListItemIcon API

API reference docs for the React ListItemIcon component. Learn about the props, CSS, and other APIs of this exported module.

Demos

For examples and details on the usage of this React component, visit the component demo pages:

import ListItemIcon from '@mui/material/ListItemIcon';
// or
import { ListItemIcon } from '@mui/material';

A simple wrapper to apply List styles to an Icon or SvgIcon.

Props of the native component are also available.

Name	Type	Description
children	node	The content of the component, normally `Icon`, `SvgIcon`, or a `@mui/icons-material` SVG icon element.
classes	object	Override or extend the styles applied to the component. See CSS API below for more details.
sx	Array<func \| object \| bool> \| func \| object	The system prop that allows defining system overrides as well as additional CSS styles. See the `sx` page for more details.

The ref is forwarded to the root element.

You can use MuiListItemIcon to change the default props of this component with the theme.

The following class names are useful for styling with CSS (the state classes are marked).
To learn more, visit the component customization page.

Rule name	Global class	Description
root	.MuiListItemIcon-root	Styles applied to the root element.
alignItemsFlexStart	.MuiListItemIcon-alignItemsFlexStart	Styles applied to the root element when the parent `ListItem` uses `alignItems="flex-start"`.

You can override the style of the component using one of these customization options:

With a global class name.
With a rule name as part of the component's styleOverrides property in a custom theme.