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Shareholder Report
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2025
USD ($)
$ / shares
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Document Type N-CSRS
Amendment Flag false
Registrant Name Legg Mason Partners Investment Trust
Entity Central Index Key 0000880366
Entity Investment Company Type N-1A
Document Period End Date Jun. 30, 2025
Class A  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name BrandywineGLOBAL - High Yield Fund
Class Name Class A
Trading Symbol BGHAX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about BrandywineGLOBAL - High Yield Fund for the period January 1, 2025, to June 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.franklintempleton.com/regulatory-fund-documents. You can also request this information by contacting us at 877-6LM-FUND/656-3863.
Additional Information Phone Number 877-6LM-FUND/656-3863
Additional Information Website https://www.franklintempleton.com/regulatory-fund-documents
Expenses [Text Block]
WHAT WERE THE FUND COSTS FOR THE LAST SIX MONTHS? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment*,†
Class A
$43
0.85%
[1],[2]
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 43
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.85%
Net Assets $ 3,619,425,985
Holdings Count | $ / shares 229 [3]
Investment Company Portfolio Turnover 48.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]
KEY FUND STATISTICS (as of June 30, 2025)
Total Net Assets
$3,619,425,985
Total Number of Portfolio Holdings*
229
Portfolio Turnover Rate
48%
[3]
Holdings [Text Block]
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Updated Prospectus Web Address https://www.franklintempleton.com/regulatory-fund-documents
Class C  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name BrandywineGLOBAL - High Yield Fund
Class Name Class C
Trading Symbol BGHCX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about BrandywineGLOBAL - High Yield Fund for the period January 1, 2025, to June 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.franklintempleton.com/regulatory-fund-documents. You can also request this information by contacting us at 877-6LM-FUND/656-3863.
Additional Information Phone Number 877-6LM-FUND/656-3863
Additional Information Website https://www.franklintempleton.com/regulatory-fund-documents
Expenses [Text Block]
WHAT WERE THE FUND COSTS FOR THE LAST SIX MONTHS? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment*,†
Class C
$79
1.59%
[4],[5]
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 79
Expense Ratio, Percent 1.59%
Net Assets $ 3,619,425,985
Holdings Count | $ / shares 229 [6]
Investment Company Portfolio Turnover 48.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]
KEY FUND STATISTICS (as of June 30, 2025)
Total Net Assets
$3,619,425,985
Total Number of Portfolio Holdings*
229
Portfolio Turnover Rate
48%
[6]
Holdings [Text Block]
image
Updated Prospectus Web Address https://www.franklintempleton.com/regulatory-fund-documents
Class I  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name BrandywineGLOBAL - High Yield Fund
Class Name Class I
Trading Symbol BGHIX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about BrandywineGLOBAL - High Yield Fund for the period January 1, 2025, to June 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.franklintempleton.com/regulatory-fund-documents. You can also request this information by contacting us at 877-6LM-FUND/656-3863.
Additional Information Phone Number 877-6LM-FUND/656-3863
Additional Information Website https://www.franklintempleton.com/regulatory-fund-documents
Expenses [Text Block]
WHAT WERE THE FUND COSTS FOR THE LAST SIX MONTHS? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment*,†
Class I
$32
0.63%
[7],[8]
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 32
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.63%
Net Assets $ 3,619,425,985
Holdings Count | $ / shares 229 [9]
Investment Company Portfolio Turnover 48.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]
KEY FUND STATISTICS (as of June 30, 2025)
Total Net Assets
$3,619,425,985
Total Number of Portfolio Holdings*
229
Portfolio Turnover Rate
48%
[9]
Holdings [Text Block]
image
Updated Prospectus Web Address https://www.franklintempleton.com/regulatory-fund-documents
Class IS  
Shareholder Report [Line Items]  
Fund Name BrandywineGLOBAL - High Yield Fund
Class Name Class IS
Trading Symbol BGHSX
Annual or Semi-Annual Statement [Text Block] This semi-annual shareholder report contains important information about BrandywineGLOBAL - High Yield Fund for the period January 1, 2025, to June 30, 2025.
Shareholder Report Annual or Semi-Annual semi-annual shareholder report
Additional Information [Text Block] You can find additional information about the Fund at https://www.franklintempleton.com/regulatory-fund-documents. You can also request this information by contacting us at 877-6LM-FUND/656-3863.
Additional Information Phone Number 877-6LM-FUND/656-3863
Additional Information Website https://www.franklintempleton.com/regulatory-fund-documents
Expenses [Text Block]
WHAT WERE THE FUND COSTS FOR THE LAST SIX MONTHS? (based on a hypothetical $10,000 investment)
Class Name
Costs of a $10,000 investment
Costs paid as a percentage of a $10,000 investment*,†
Class IS
$26
0.52%
[10],[11]
Expenses Paid, Amount $ 26
Expense Ratio, Percent 0.52%
Net Assets $ 3,619,425,985
Holdings Count | $ / shares 229 [12]
Investment Company Portfolio Turnover 48.00%
Additional Fund Statistics [Text Block]
KEY FUND STATISTICS (as of June 30, 2025)
Total Net Assets
$3,619,425,985
Total Number of Portfolio Holdings*
229
Portfolio Turnover Rate
48%
[12]
Holdings [Text Block]
image
Updated Prospectus Web Address https://www.franklintempleton.com/regulatory-fund-documents
[1]
* Reflects fee waivers and/or expense reimbursements, without which expenses would have been higher.
[2]
† Annualized.
[3]
* Does not include derivatives, except purchased options, if any.
[4]
* Reflects fee waivers and/or expense reimbursements, without which expenses would have been higher.
[5]
† Annualized.
[6]
* Does not include derivatives, except purchased options, if any.
[7]
* Reflects fee waivers and/or expense reimbursements, without which expenses would have been higher.
[8]
† Annualized.
[9]
* Does not include derivatives, except purchased options, if any.
[10]
* Reflects fee waivers and/or expense reimbursements, without which expenses would have been higher.
[11]
† Annualized.
[12]
* Does not include derivatives, except purchased options, if any.