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Font Pairing · Sans-serif

Work Sans

Optimized for on-screen text at medium sizes, Work Sans sits between grotesque and humanist — slightly warmer than Helvetica-style faces, still neutral enough for interfaces.

License: SIL Open Font License 1.1 View specimen & source →
Body textEditorialProduct UI

Live specimen

Type your own text · click a weight to preview it.

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
ABCDEFGHIJKLM NOPQRSTUVWXYZ
abcdefghijklm nopqrstuvwxyz
0123456789 &@#%?!

Pairs well with

Work Sans as the headline, paired with a complementary body font.

Work Sans
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Similar fonts

Alternatives with a comparable feel to Work Sans.

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Use it in code

Click to copy. Served from a public CDN — nothing to download or self-host.