Roboto Font Family
Get on Google Fonts →Roboto is Google's signature neo-grotesque sans-serif, originally created for Android. It balances a mechanical skeleton with friendly, open curves, giving it natural readability across screens of every size.
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CSS
font-family: Roboto, sans-serif;
font-weight: 400;@import
@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Roboto:wght@400&display=swap');HTML embed
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">
<link rel="stylesheet" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Roboto:wght@400&display=swap">Font Weights
Every weight available for Roboto.
300 · Light
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
400 · Regular
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
500 · Medium
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
700 · Bold
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
900 · Black
The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
Designer
Christian Robertson
Weights
5 weights
Styles
Regular, Italic
Version
v30
Last modified
Jun 2, 2023
Subsets
4 languages
Variable
Yes
License
Apache2
Language Support
Variable Axes
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License
Roboto is distributed under the Apache2 license. This license generally permits use in personal and commercial projects, including embedding the font on websites and in applications. Always read the full license text for the specific terms that apply to your use case.
Read full license →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Roboto? +
Roboto is a Sans Serif typeface designed by Christian Robertson, distributed as a Google Font.
Is Roboto a Google Font? +
Yes, Roboto is hosted on Google Fonts and can be embedded on any website free of charge under its open license (Apache2).
What type of font is Roboto? +
Roboto is classified as a Sans Serif typeface, and it is available as a variable font with adjustable axes.
What weights does Roboto have? +
Roboto is available in 5 weights, with matching italic styles.
Can I use Roboto on my website? +
Yes. Roboto is released under the Apache2 license, which permits use in websites and most commercial projects. Always check the full license text for edge cases like selling the font file itself.
What fonts pair well with Roboto? +
Roboto pairs well with Montserrat, Open Sans, Google Sans, depending on whether you're using it for headlines or body text.