Sans serif · Ek Type
Mukta
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CSSfont-family: 'Mukta', sans-serif; font-weight: 400; font-style: normal; line-height: 1.1;
Mukta is a free sans serif by Ek Type, on Google Fonts since 2017. Among the 697 sans serifs on FontKind, Mukta has an x-height shorter than 87%, is narrower than 71% and, at its regular weight, is darker than 68%. Its thickest strokes are 1.4 times its thinnest: moderate stroke contrast.
01 / Light table
Laid on top of Average Sans
Mukta on one light table with its two closest fonts, Average Sans (90 out of 100) and Skeena Indigenous (85). Average Sans is 4% narrower; Skeena Indigenous has more stroke contrast.
Mukta and Average Sans laid on top of each other.
Ink shared with MuktaAverage Sans…
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 Mukta alphabet
Capitals, lowercase, figures and signs · weight 400
Tap the letters you like, here and in other fonts, to find the fonts whose letters look most like them.
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- ?
- !
- @
- %
- (
- )
03 / Weights
Mukta in 7 weights
7 weights, 200–800
- 200 Extra light
- 300 Light
- 400 Regular
- 500 Medium
- 600 Semibold
- 700 Bold
- 800 Extra bold
04 / Facts
Who made Mukta, and can you use it?
- Designer
- Ek Type
- Kind
- Sans serif
- Styles
- 7 weights, 200–800
- On Google Fonts since
- 2017
- Character sets
- devanagari, latin, latin-ext
- 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.
Mukta 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 Mukta, or upload it with Canva Pro. Canva’s help
- Cricut
- Once installed. Design Space lists Mukta under System. Fonts for Cricut →
From each app’s own font list or help pages, read on 28 September 2026.
05 / Measurements
Mukta, measured
Taken from the font file's own outlines, regular style
- x-height
- 47.0% of the emlowercase x
- Cap height
- 63.0% of the emcapitals
- x / cap
- 0.75lowercase against capitals
- Width
- 47.1% of the emaverage lowercase
- Ink
- 45%letter box filled
- Contrast
- 1.35 : 1moderate stroke contrast
Where it stands among sans serifs
Ranked against all 697 sans serifs on FontKind
x-heightSmaller than 87% of sans serifs
WidthNarrower than 71% of sans serifs
InkDarker than 68% of sans serifs
ContrastMore contrast than 84% of sans serifs
06 / Similar fonts
Fonts similar to Mukta
Matched letter by letter · its own family apart
- Average Sans904% narrower
- Skeena Indigenous85more stroke contrast
- Narnoor84Nearly identical proportions
- Quattrocento Sans8216% lighter · 4% wider
- Carlito813% narrower
- Plein79x-height 8% taller · 14% lighter · 6% wider
All 100 fonts similar to Mukta →Compare side by side →Get Mukta on Google Fonts
07 / Swap
Swap Mukta without a jump
Running text within 3% of the width, x-height within 5%
- Average Sans90text 2.6% narrower · x-height 3.0% shorter
- Skeena Indigenous85text 1.2% narrower · x-height 1.7% shorter
- Quattrocento Sans82text 2.7% wider · x-height 2.1% shorter
- Carlito81text 2.8% narrower · x-height 1.6% taller
- Molengo79same text width · x-height 2.5% shorter
- Tajawal77same text width · x-height 3.4% shorter
Fallback while it loads
Until Mukta loads, this sets Arial in its place at 95.4% of its size, so running text keeps Mukta’s width and lines keep their height: nothing moves when it arrives.
@font-face {
font-family: 'Mukta Fallback';
src: local('Arial');
size-adjust: 95.37%;
ascent-override: 118.49%;
descent-override: 55.79%;
line-gap-override: 0.00%;
}
font-family: 'Mukta', 'Mukta Fallback', sans-serif;08 / Pairs
Used together with Mukta
Of the 5,669 home pages that load Mukta, 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
- Poppins14%813 sites · 1.3× chance
- Roboto11%600 sites · 0.5× chance
- Open Sans8.8%499 sites · 0.5× chance
- Montserrat6.4%364 sites · 0.5× chance
- Lato3.6%202 sites · 0.4× chance
- Inter3.2%179 sites · 0.3× chance
More than chanceKhand 46×
Fonts that go with Mukta: pairs and trios →The pairs sites choose most →
Pair checkerMukta + 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 Mukta
Answered from its licence, Google Fonts and each app’s own font list
Is Mukta free for commercial use?
Yes. Mukta 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 Mukta?
FontKind doesn’t host Mukta’s files: it comes free from Google Fonts . On its page there, choose Get font, then Download all, and unzip the file. It holds seven 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 Mukta in Microsoft Word?
Not until you install it: Mukta 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 Mukta ExtraLight and Mukta 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 Mukta in Google Docs?
Most likely. Search for Mukta under More fonts in the font menu of Docs; added there, it is in Sheets and Slides too.
Is Mukta in Figma?
Yes: Mukta is in Figma’s font menu with all seven weights, in the browser and the desktop app, with nothing to install.
How many weights does Mukta have?
Mukta comes in seven weights, from ExtraLight (200) to ExtraBold (800).
Who designed Mukta?
Mukta was designed by Ek Type. It has been on Google Fonts since January 2017. Ek Type also made Baloo 2, Gotu, Modak and three more on FontKind.
What fonts are similar to Mukta?
The closest in our letter-by-letter match are Average Sans (90), Skeena Indigenous (85) and Narnoor (84), out of 100. Next to Mukta, Average Sans is 4% narrower. See all 100 fonts like Mukta.