How big should Action Bar(Toolbar) icons be in the new Android Material design?

AndroidAndroid 5.0-LollipopMaterial Design

Android Problem Overview


I tried searching the design guidelines, but I couldn't find anything related to this. I am trying to figure out the optimal size for Action bar icons in the new L release. Here is an example of what I am trying to achieve:

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I tried the previous 48dp size, but it looks a lot bigger than the ones in that picture.

Android Solutions


Solution 1 - Android

From Material Design Keylines Touch Target Size, size for icons is 24dp

Solution 2 - Android

Full icon size should be 24dp with a "live" area of 20dp. See this answer: https://stackoverflow.com/a/14908467/3979479

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