Compare Fonts → Sans Serif → Source Sans 3
Fonts similar to Source Sans 3
12 close matches from the Google Fonts library, ranked by how nearly they match Source Sans 3 on measurements taken from the font files, not by eye and not by tags.
Handgloves & Quartz Jockeys
Handgloves & Quartz Jockeys
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The closest matches
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Handgloves & Quartz Jockeys
Very close match · differs most in x-height to cap ratio · by Ek Type
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Handgloves & Quartz Jockeys
Very close match · differs most in stroke weight · by Joana Correia
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Handgloves & Quartz Jockeys
Very close match · differs most in x-height · by Braille Institute
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Handgloves & Quartz Jockeys
Very close match · differs most in x-height to cap ratio · by Ben Weiner
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Handgloves & Quartz Jockeys
Very close match · differs most in x-height · by Braille Institute
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Handgloves & Quartz Jockeys
Very close match · differs most in stroke contrast · by Fontstage
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Handgloves & Quartz Jockeys
Very close match · differs most in x-height · by ParaType
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Handgloves & Quartz Jockeys
Very close match · differs most in x-height · by Accademia di Belle Arti di Urbino
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Handgloves & Quartz Jockeys
Close match · differs most in x-height · by Familjen STHLM AB
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Handgloves & Quartz Jockeys
Close match · differs most in x-height · by Alistair McCready
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Handgloves & Quartz Jockeys
Close match · differs most in stroke contrast · by Impallari Type
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Handgloves & Quartz Jockeys
Close match · differs most in stroke contrast · by Lettersoup
How Source Sans 3 measures up
| x-height | 48.6% | of the font size, showing how large lowercase letters look |
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| Cap height | 66.0% | of the font size |
| Stroke weight | 8.5% | measured thickness of a vertical stroke |
| Stroke contrast | 0.80 | moderate thick-to-thin variation |
| Average character width | 47.5% | how much horizontal space it takes |
About Source Sans 3
Pairs well with
- Sora & Source Sans 3: Friendly technical tone with clean interface rhythm.
- Plus Jakarta Sans & Source Sans 3: Fresh SaaS typography with soft, accessible details.
- Fraunces & Source Sans 3: Soft expressive headlines balanced by practical text.
- Cormorant Garamond & Source Sans 3: Romantic editorial expression with clear supporting copy.
- Bitter & Source Sans 3: Approachable editorial voice with clean reading comfort.
- Manrope & Source Sans 3: Clear, calm product typography for everyday workflows.
- IBM Plex Sans & Source Sans 3: Practical enterprise typography with excellent density.
- DM Sans & Source Sans 3: Soft, friendly typography for approachable products.
- Space Mono & Source Sans 3: Playful technical headlines with approachable body copy.
- Libre Baskerville & Source Sans 3: Traditional editorial trust with crisp accessible text.
- Instrument Serif & Source Sans 3: Artful editorial headlines with readable everyday copy.
- IBM Plex Mono & Source Sans 3: Technical cue softened by very readable prose.