Fonts similar to PT Sans

The 100 fonts like PT Sans, measured

Fonts like PT Sans lean most in width, where 53 of the 100 are wider and 17 narrower. What they keep most is PT Sans’s weight on the page: 52 are within 6% of it, Sarabun the closest of them. 99 are sans serifs like PT Sans, and 1 monospace font comes close too: PT Mono. They part from PT Sans most often in l (49 of the 100), g (30) and 3 (24).

• WidthPT Sans: 48% of the em

  17 narrower

  Epunda Sans 80 · 5% narrower

  Arsenal SC 69 · 8% narrower

  30 within 3%

  Sarabun 81 · 0.3% wider

  Scada 81 · 0.2% narrower

  53 wider

  Asap Sharp 77 · 4% wider

  Voces 74 · 9% wider

• x-heightPT Sans: 50% of the em

  13 shorter

  Cambay 67 · x-height 4% shorter

  Shanti 67 · x-height 4% shorter

  42 within 3%

  Sarabun 81 · same x-height

  Scada 81 · same x-height

  45 taller

  Asap Sharp 77 · x-height 5% taller

  Voces 74 · x-height 3% taller

• InkPT Sans: 40% ink

  24 lighter

  Gudea 78 · 7% lighter

  Arsenal SC 69 · 9% lighter

  52 within 6%

  Sarabun 81 · 5.5% heavier

  Epunda Sans 80 · 4.4% heavier

  24 heavier

  Scada 81 · 16% heavier

  Voces 74 · 7% heavier

• ContrastPT Sans: 1.20 : 1

  1 less contrast

  Phlatt Grotesk 57 · less stroke contrast

  82 within 12%

  Sarabun 81

  Epunda Sans 80

  17 more contrast

  Scada 81 · more stroke contrast

  Voces 74 · more stroke contrast

• StylesPT Sans: 2 weights with italics

  61 in more weights

  Sarabun 81 · 8 weights

  Epunda Sans 80 · 7 weights

  33 variable

  Epunda Sans 80 · 7 weights

  Asap Sharp 77 · 9 weights

• LettersWhere they differ most

  1. l49 of 100
  2. g30 of 100
  3. 324 of 100