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The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. 0123456789 — the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. Pack my box with five dozen liquor jugs. How vexingly quick daft zebras jump!
1 weight · Sans-serif
Download at Google Fonts →Measured shape
The proportions of Cal Sans
Measured from the real outline files, normalised to a 1.0 x-height — the numbers we compare when matching your image against the library.
x-height
Medium
0.743
stroke weight
24% of cap height
0.241
contrast
Low
0.086
letter width
Normal
0.989
Web embed
Use Cal Sans on your site
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cal+Sans&display=swap');
/* Cal Sans */
body {
font-family: 'Cal Sans', system-ui, sans-serif;
font-weight: 400;
} Similar typefaces
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Pairing
What goes with Cal Sans
A curated serif companion that balances the tone of Cal Sans.
Details
- Family
- Cal Sans
- Category
- Sans-serif
- Designers
- Mark Davis, Cal.com Inc.
- Added to Google Fonts
- March 18, 2025
- Licence
- Open source · free for commercial use
- Scripts
- latin, latin-ext, vietnamese
About the Cal Sans font
Cal Sans is a sans-serif typeface designed by Mark Davis and Cal.com Inc., first released to Google Fonts on March 2025. It ships with 1 weight and is licenced under the SIL Open Font License, which permits commercial use in websites, apps, documents and print without attribution or payment.
Its measured character is a medium x-height at 74% of the cap height, normal letter forms and low stroke contrast. Those three numbers are what the font finder uses to narrow an image down to the closest matches, so you can compare Cal Sans against the rest of the library by shape rather than by name.
Want to check whether Cal Sans is the face in a screenshot you have? Run it through the free font identifier, or browse the full library of 1,935 open-source fonts for something with a similar feel.