How to change icon color in react js?

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To change icon color in react js, you can use style={{ color: 'red'}}. It will change icon color in react js.

Today, I am going to show you, how to change icon color in react js.

Table of contents

• Install and create a new React app.
• Import react component.
• Create a Component.

Let’s start with the first step.

Step 1: Install and create a new React app.

First you have to install the React project. You should use create-react-app command to create a new React project.

npx create-react-app my-app
cd my-app
npm start

Install a Font Icon Library

npm install @fortawesome/react-fontawesome @fortawesome/free-solid-svg-icons

Step 2: Import react component.

After installing, you have to import your React component.

import React from 'react';
import { FontAwesomeIcon } from '@fortawesome/react-fontawesome';
import { faCoffee } from '@fortawesome/free-solid-svg-icons';

Step 3: Create a Component.

You can use <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faCoffee} style={{ color: 'red'}} /> to change icon color in react js.

<div>
  <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faCoffee} />
  <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faCoffee} style={{ color: 'red'}} />
</div>

Change icon color example.

The below code is an example of a React. You have to import @fortawesome/react-fontawesome and use <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faCoffee} style={{ color: 'red'}} /> to change icon color in react js.

App.js

import React from 'react';
import { FontAwesomeIcon } from '@fortawesome/react-fontawesome';
import { faCoffee } from '@fortawesome/free-solid-svg-icons';

function App() {
  return (
    <div>
      <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faCoffee} />
      <FontAwesomeIcon icon={faCoffee} style={{ color: 'red'}} />
    </div>
  );
}

export default App;

In the above code example, I have used the style={{ color: 'red'}} to change icon color in react js.

Check the output of the above code.

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