Sad Crab

The Sad Crab icon represents a crab with a sad expression, likely symbolizing a lighthearted or humorous take on the crustacean's typical demeanor. This icon may originate from a game or cartoon context where humor and whimsy are key elements. Its significance lies in its ability to convey a sense of playfulness and emotion.

In real-world applications, this icon could appear in interfaces or products aimed at children or families, such as educational apps or games. It could also be used in marketing materials for brands that aim to convey a sense of humor and approachability.

From a UX perspective, this icon communicates a sense of empathy and understanding, helping users understand that the associated functionality or content is related to emotional or social aspects.

Sad Crab is one of 4,123 icons in Game Icons, made by GameIcons and released under CC BY 3.0. It is drawn on a 512 × 512 grid.

Sign in (it's free), then open Get icon, Install with shadcn CLI, and pick your package manager to copy the command. It adds SadCrabIcon to components/icons/game-icons-sad-crab.tsx: one file, a size prop (24 by default) and every SVG prop, with no icon package.

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed SadCrabIcon component you paste into your project, with no package to install. Only the icons you import reach your bundle. It works in Next.js and any React app.

Open Get icon, then Copy as code, and pick Vue, Svelte, Angular, Solid or Preact; the Code section shows each one too. Every version is one self-contained component with the SVG inside, and SVG and data URL copies are there for plain HTML and CSS.

With Pro, the shadcn.io MCP server lets Claude Code, Cursor or any MCP client find the Sad Crab icon, or any of 4,123 Game Icons icons, and install it from a prompt.

It's drawn in currentColor, so it takes the text color wherever you use it: a class like text-primary recolors it. To bake a color in, set one in Customize before you copy.

Set width and height on the component, or a class like size-6. It's drawn on a 512 × 512 grid, so it stays sharp at any size. Customize also sets the size it exports at, its padding and rotation.

Yes. It follows the text color, so with text-foreground (or any theme token) it changes with your light and dark themes. The icon is a vector, so it needs no separate dark asset.

Next to a visible label it's decoration: add aria-hidden="true" so screen readers skip it. Standing alone, as in an icon button, give the button a name instead, like aria-label="Sad Crab", so screen readers say what it does.

Yes. SadCrabIcon passes every SVG prop to the svg element, so <SadCrabIcon aria-hidden="true" /> works, and so do role="img" with aria-label, or a title child, when it carries meaning on its own.

Yes. Open Get icon, then Download file: SVG for code or design tools like Figma; PNG, WebP or JPEG at 512px; or an ICO favicon with 16, 32 and 48px inside. Each one uses what you set in Customize.

Yes, with credit: CC BY 3.0 asks you to credit the author (GameIcons) where you use the icons. The full terms are in the license, linked on this page.

Yes. CC BY 3.0 asks you to credit the author where you use the icons, for example "Icons by GameIcons, CC BY 3.0" on an about or credits page.

Yes. Copying and downloading it is free, and the shadcn CLI install only needs a free account.

Its tags are game, emotion, animal, fantasy, humor and whimsical. Each tag page lists the icons that carry it from every library, which is the quickest way to find a match for Sad Crab in another set.