Serif · Mooniak
Abhaya Libre
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CSSfont-family: 'Abhaya Libre', serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Abhaya Libre is a free serif by Mooniak, on Google Fonts since 2016. Among the 354 serifs on FontKind, Abhaya Libre has an x-height shorter than 91%, is narrower than 81% and, at its regular weight, is lighter than 77%. Its thickest strokes are 3.4 times its thinnest: high stroke contrast.
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01 / Light table
Laid on top of Sree Krushnadevaraya
Abhaya Libre on one light table with its two closest fonts, Sree Krushnadevaraya (90 out of 100) and Unna (86). Sree Krushnadevaraya is 31% heavier and 5% narrower, with an x-height 9% shorter; Unna is 16% heavier.
Abhaya Libre and Sree Krushnadevaraya laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with Abhaya LibreSree Krushnadevaraya…
Most different letters first; the figure is the share of ink the fonts have in common. Where the fonts agree the letters cancel to black: every white sliver is a real difference.
02 / Letters
The Abhaya Libre alphabet
Capitals, lowercase, figures and signs · weight 400
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- (
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03 / Weights
Abhaya Libre in 5 weights
5 weights, 400–800
- 400 Regular
- 500 Medium
- 600 Semibold
- 700 Bold
- 800 Extra bold
04 / Facts
Who made Abhaya Libre, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Mooniak
- Kind
- Serif
- Styles
- 5 weights, 400–800
- On Google Fonts since
- 2016
- Character sets
- latin, latin-ext, sinhala
- Licence
- SIL Open Font License 1.1
Can I use it?
- Commercial use
- Yes.
- Logos
- Yes.
- Websites and apps
- Yes. Self-hosted or loaded from Google Fonts.
- PDFs and documents
- Yes.
- Changes
- Yes.
- Sharing the files
- Yes, but not for sale. With the licence.
Abhaya Libre is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. This is a plain summary, not legal advice: the licence itself decides.
Already in your apps?
- Google Docs
- Most likely. Under More fonts, in Sheets and Slides too. Google’s guide
- Word, PowerPoint
- No. Install it from Google Fonts first. Microsoft’s list
- Figma
- Yes. Built in, nothing to install. Figma’s help
- Canva
- Not verified. Search its font menu for Abhaya Libre, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Abhaya Libre under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Abhaya Libre, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 41.5% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 58.6% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.71lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 46.4% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 37%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 3.40 : 1high stroke contrast
Where it stands among serifs
Ranked against all 354 serifs on FontKind
x-heightSmaller than 91% of serifs
WidthNarrower than 81% of serifs
InkLighter than 77% of serifs
ContrastMore contrast than 87% of serifs
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Abhaya Libre
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- Sree Krushnadevaraya9031% heavier · x-height 9% shorter · 5% narrower
- Unna8616% heavier
- Arapey83x-height 6% taller · 5% narrower
- Judson80x-height 6% taller · 12% heavier · 3% wider
- Parastoo7915% narrower · x-height 10% shorter · less stroke contrast
- Suranna79more stroke contrast · 7% narrower · 7% heavier
All 100 fonts similar to Abhaya Libre →Compare side by side →Get Abhaya Libre on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Abhaya Libre without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- Unna86text 1.6% narrower · x-height 1.2% taller
- Yrsa58text 2.8% narrower · same x-height
- Elstob54same text width · x-height 4.8% taller
- Ibarra Real Nova51text 1.7% wider · x-height 2.6% taller
- ElstobP49text 2.2% narrower · x-height 4.8% taller
- Dai Banna SIL49text 2.9% narrower · x-height 0.6% taller
Fallback while it loads
Until Abhaya Libre loads, this sets Times New Roman in its place at 101.5% of its size, so running text keeps Abhaya Libre’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Abhaya Libre Fallback';
src: local('Times New Roman');
size-adjust: 101.53%;
ascent-override: 82.71%;
descent-override: 33.47%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Abhaya Libre', 'Abhaya Libre Fallback', serif;08 / Pairs
Used together with Abhaya Libre
Of the 4,568 home pages that load Abhaya Libre, the share that load each font too, and how that compares with chance.
Same page, not which sets the headings · HTTP Archive , 1 September 2026
- Open Sans25%1,151 sites · 1.4× chance
- Montserrat17%769 sites · 1.3× chance
- Roboto15%688 sites · 0.7× chance
- Poppins10%457 sites · 0.9× chance
- Inter5.8%264 sites · 0.6× chance
- Lato5.7%260 sites · 0.7× chance
More than chanceABeeZee 11×Abril Fatface 7.4×Abel 6.7×
Fonts that go with Abhaya Libre: pairs and trios →The pairs sites choose most →
Pair checkerAbhaya Libre + any fontHow many of the 6,276,350 home pages counted load the two together, and how that compares with chance.Check this font with any other09 / Questions
Questions about Abhaya Libre
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Abhaya Libre free for commercial use?
Yes. Abhaya Libre is under the SIL Open Font License 1.1 , which allows commercial use at any scale, logos, websites, apps and PDFs included.
How do I download and install Abhaya Libre?
FontKind doesn’t host Abhaya Libre’s files: it comes free from Google Fonts . On its page there, choose Get font, then Download all, and unzip the file. It holds five font files, one per style. On Windows or a Mac, double-click each font file and choose Install, then restart any app that was open, Word included.
Is Abhaya Libre in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Abhaya Libre isn’t one of Microsoft 365’s cloud fonts. Installed, it is in Word’s font menu and PowerPoint’s. On Windows, its weights beyond Regular and Bold show as fonts of their own, such as Abhaya Libre Medium and Abhaya Libre ExtraBold. For someone who hasn’t installed it, turn on Embed fonts in the file in Word’s save options: its licence allows that.
Is Abhaya Libre in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Abhaya Libre under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Abhaya Libre in Figma?
Yes: Abhaya Libre is in Figma’s font menu with all five weights, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does Abhaya Libre have?
Abhaya Libre comes in five weights: Regular (400), Medium (500), SemiBold (600), Bold (700) and ExtraBold (800).
Who designed Abhaya Libre?
Abhaya Libre was designed by Mooniak. It has been on Google Fonts since August 2016. Mooniak also made Stick No Bills, Mina, Gemunu Libre and one more on FontKind.
What fonts are similar to Abhaya Libre?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Sree Krushnadevaraya (90), Unna (86) and Arapey (83), out of 100. Next to Abhaya Libre, Sree Krushnadevaraya is 31% heavier and 5% narrower, with an x-height 9% shorter. See all 100 fonts like Abhaya Libre.