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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!
4 weights · italic · Monospace
Download at Google Fonts →Measured shape
The proportions of Iosevka Charon
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
0.707
stroke weight
14% of cap height
0.139
contrast
Low
0.106
letter width
Normal
0.958
Web embed
Use Iosevka Charon on your site
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Iosevka+Charon:wght@300;400;500;700;ital@1&display=swap');
/* Iosevka Charon */
body {
font-family: 'Iosevka Charon', system-ui, sans-serif;
font-weight: 400;
} Similar typefaces
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Pairing
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A curated serif companion that balances the tone of Iosevka Charon.
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Details
- Family
- Iosevka Charon
- Category
- Monospace
- Designers
- Juliette Pluto
- Added to Google Fonts
- March 10, 2026
- Licence
- Open source · free for commercial use
- Scripts
- armenian, braille, cyrillic, cyrillic-ext, greek, greek-ext, latin, latin-ext, math, symbols, symbols2, vietnamese
About the Iosevka Charon font
Iosevka Charon is a monospace typeface designed by Juliette Pluto, first released to Google Fonts on March 2026. It ships with 4 weights · italic 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 71% 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 Iosevka Charon against the rest of the library by shape rather than by name.
Want to check whether Iosevka Charon 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.