Create an Instagram icon button using HTML/CSS

In web design, buttons are one of the key elements for user interaction on a website. By adding icons to buttons, it enhances user experience, improves the website’s usability, and attractiveness. In this tutorial, I’ll guide you through creating an Instagram-style icon button using HTML and CSS.

Below is the specific code:

HTML

<button class="Btn">
 <span class="svgContainer">
   <svg fill="white" class="svgIcon" viewBox="0 0 448 512" height="1.5em" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M224.1 141c-63.6 0-114.9 51.3-114.9 114.9s51.3 114.9 114.9 114.9S339 319.5 339 255.9 287.7 141 224.1 141zm0 189.6c-41.1 0-74.7-33.5-74.7-74.7s33.5-74.7 74.7-74.7 74.7 33.5 74.7 74.7-33.6 74.7-74.7 74.7zm146.4-194.3c0 14.9-12 26.8-26.8 26.8-14.9 0-26.8-12-26.8-26.8s12-26.8 26.8-26.8 26.8 12 26.8 26.8zm76.1 27.2c-1.7-35.9-9.9-67.7-36.2-93.9-26.2-26.2-58-34.4-93.9-36.2-37-2.1-147.9-2.1-184.9 0-35.8 1.7-67.6 9.9-93.9 36.1s-34.4 58-36.2 93.9c-2.1 37-2.1 147.9 0 184.9 1.7 35.9 9.9 67.7 36.2 93.9s58 34.4 93.9 36.2c37 2.1 147.9 2.1 184.9 0 35.9-1.7 67.7-9.9 93.9-36.2 26.2-26.2 34.4-58 36.2-93.9 2.1-37 2.1-147.8 0-184.8zM398.8 388c-7.8 19.6-22.9 34.7-42.6 42.6-29.5 11.7-99.5 9-132.1 9s-102.7 2.6-132.1-9c-19.6-7.8-34.7-22.9-42.6-42.6-11.7-29.5-9-99.5-9-132.1s-2.6-102.7 9-132.1c7.8-19.6 22.9-34.7 42.6-42.6 29.5-11.7 99.5-9 132.1-9s102.7-2.6 132.1 9c19.6 7.8 34.7 22.9 42.6 42.6 11.7 29.5 9 99.5 9 132.1s2.7 102.7-9 132.1z"></path></svg>
 </span>
 <span class="BG"></span>
</button>

CSS

.Btn {
  width: 45px;
  height: 45px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: none;
  background-color: transparent;
  position: relative;
  /* overflow: hidden; */
  border-radius: 7px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .3s;
}

.svgContainer {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background-color: transparent;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  transition: all .3s;
  border: 1px solid rgba(156, 156, 156, 0.466);
}

.BG {
  position: absolute;
  content: "";
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: #f09433;
  background: -moz-linear-gradient(45deg, #f09433 0%, #e6683c 25%, #dc2743 50%, #cc2366 75%, #bc1888 100%);
  background: -webkit-linear-gradient(45deg, #f09433 0%,#e6683c 25%,#dc2743 50%,#cc2366 75%,#bc1888 100%);
  background: linear-gradient(45deg, #f09433 0%,#e6683c 25%,#dc2743 50%,#cc2366 75%,#bc1888 100%);
  filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient( startColorstr='#f09433', endColorstr='#bc1888',GradientType=1 );
  z-index: -1;
  border-radius: 9px;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: all .3s;
}

.Btn:hover .BG {
  transform: rotate(35deg);
  transform-origin: bottom;
}

.Btn:hover .svgContainer {
  background-color: rgba(156, 156, 156, 0.466);
}

HTML & CSS

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">

<head>
  <meta charset="UTF-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
  <title>Document</title>
  <style>
    .Btn {
      width: 45px;
      height: 45px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      border: none;
      background-color: transparent;
      position: relative;
      /* overflow: hidden; */
      border-radius: 7px;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: all .3s;
    }

    .svgContainer {
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      background-color: transparent;
      backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
      letter-spacing: 0.8px;
      border-radius: 10px;
      transition: all .3s;
      border: 1px solid rgba(156, 156, 156, 0.466);
    }

    .BG {
      position: absolute;
      content: "";
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      background: #f09433;
      background: -moz-linear-gradient(45deg, #f09433 0%, #e6683c 25%, #dc2743 50%, #cc2366 75%, #bc1888 100%);
      background: -webkit-linear-gradient(45deg, #f09433 0%, #e6683c 25%, #dc2743 50%, #cc2366 75%, #bc1888 100%);
      background: linear-gradient(45deg, #f09433 0%, #e6683c 25%, #dc2743 50%, #cc2366 75%, #bc1888 100%);
      filter: progid:DXImageTransform.Microsoft.gradient(startColorstr='#f09433', endColorstr='#bc1888', GradientType=1);
      z-index: -1;
      border-radius: 9px;
      pointer-events: none;
      transition: all .3s;
    }

    .Btn:hover .BG {
      transform: rotate(35deg);
      transform-origin: bottom;
    }

    .Btn:hover .svgContainer {
      background-color: rgba(156, 156, 156, 0.466);
    }
  </style>
</head>

<body>
  <button class="Btn">
    <span class="svgContainer">
      <svg fill="white" class="svgIcon" viewBox="0 0 448 512" height="1.5em" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg">
        <path
          d="M224.1 141c-63.6 0-114.9 51.3-114.9 114.9s51.3 114.9 114.9 114.9S339 319.5 339 255.9 287.7 141 224.1 141zm0 189.6c-41.1 0-74.7-33.5-74.7-74.7s33.5-74.7 74.7-74.7 74.7 33.5 74.7 74.7-33.6 74.7-74.7 74.7zm146.4-194.3c0 14.9-12 26.8-26.8 26.8-14.9 0-26.8-12-26.8-26.8s12-26.8 26.8-26.8 26.8 12 26.8 26.8zm76.1 27.2c-1.7-35.9-9.9-67.7-36.2-93.9-26.2-26.2-58-34.4-93.9-36.2-37-2.1-147.9-2.1-184.9 0-35.8 1.7-67.6 9.9-93.9 36.1s-34.4 58-36.2 93.9c-2.1 37-2.1 147.9 0 184.9 1.7 35.9 9.9 67.7 36.2 93.9s58 34.4 93.9 36.2c37 2.1 147.9 2.1 184.9 0 35.9-1.7 67.7-9.9 93.9-36.2 26.2-26.2 34.4-58 36.2-93.9 2.1-37 2.1-147.8 0-184.8zM398.8 388c-7.8 19.6-22.9 34.7-42.6 42.6-29.5 11.7-99.5 9-132.1 9s-102.7 2.6-132.1-9c-19.6-7.8-34.7-22.9-42.6-42.6-11.7-29.5-9-99.5-9-132.1s-2.6-102.7 9-132.1c7.8-19.6 22.9-34.7 42.6-42.6 29.5-11.7 99.5-9 132.1-9s102.7-2.6 132.1 9c19.6 7.8 34.7 22.9 42.6 42.6 11.7 29.5 9 99.5 9 132.1s2.7 102.7-9 132.1z">
        </path>
      </svg>
    </span>
    <span class="BG"></span>
  </button>
</body>

</html>

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