Fonts similar to Cantarell

The 100 fonts like Cantarell, measured

Cantarell has a shorter x-height than most fonts like it: 63 of the 100 have a taller x-height and 12 a shorter one. What they keep most is Cantarell’s width: 36 are within 3% of it, Carme the closest of them. They part from Cantarell most often in 5 (35 of the 100), g (34) and Q (24).

• WidthCantarell: 52% of the em

  39 narrower

  Cambay 94 · 5% narrower

  Catamaran 83 · 11% narrower

  36 within 3%

  Carme 83 · 1.1% wider

  Commissioner 79 · same width

  25 wider

  Martel Sans 82 · 4% wider

  Finlandica Text 77 · 4% wider

• x-heightCantarell: 48% of the em

  12 shorter

  CMU Sans Serif 77 · x-height 8% shorter

  Average Sans 75 · x-height 5% shorter

  25 within 3%

  Cambay 94 · x-height 0.4% shorter

  Cabin 78 · x-height 1.5% taller

  63 taller

  Carme 83 · x-height 4% taller

  Catamaran 83 · x-height 3% taller

• InkCantarell: 38% ink

  14 lighter

  CMU Bright 73 · 13% lighter

  Tajawal 70 · 6% lighter

  34 within 6%

  Carme 83 · 5.6% heavier

  Martel Sans 82 · 4.9% heavier

  52 heavier

  Cambay 94 · 6% heavier

  Catamaran 83 · 8% heavier

• ContrastCantarell: 1.14 : 1

  0 less contrast

  None

  80 within 12%

  Cambay 94

  Carme 83

  20 more contrast

  Martel Sans 82 · more stroke contrast

  Telex 78 · more stroke contrast

• StylesCantarell: 2 weights with italics

  72 in more weights

  Catamaran 83 · 9 weights

  Martel Sans 82 · 7 weights

  39 variable

  Catamaran 83 · 9 weights

  Commissioner 79 · 9 weights

• LettersWhere they differ most

  1. 535 of 100
  2. g34 of 100
  3. Q24 of 100