JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
HTML
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/font-awesome/4.4.0/css/font-awesome.min.css">
<div>
<i class="fa fa-minus"></i>
</div>
CSS
div {
background-color:lightgray;
height: 50px;
line-height: 50px;
font-size: 19px;
}