Sans Normal Oklab 6 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Halifax' by Hoftype, 'Agilita' by Linotype, 'Accia Sans' by Mint Type, and 'Mato Sans' by Picador (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: headlines, posters, branding, signage, packaging, modern, confident, clean, friendly, straightforward, impact, clarity, modernity, versatility, legibility, geometric, rounded, high impact, compact, sturdy.
This typeface is a heavy, geometric sans with rounded bowls and largely uniform stroke thickness. Curves are smooth and circular, while terminals are clean and mostly squared-off, producing a crisp silhouette. Counters are relatively open for the weight, and the overall proportions feel compact, with short-to-moderate ascenders and descenders that keep lines tight. The uppercase set is broad and stable, and the lowercase shows a two-storey “g” and a simple, single-storey “a,” reinforcing a contemporary, utilitarian build.
It performs best where strong typographic presence is needed, such as headlines, poster titles, logos, and packaging. The solid shapes and even rhythm also make it suitable for short UI labels, wayfinding, and other display-oriented settings where clarity and impact matter more than delicate detail.
The overall tone is modern and confident, with a friendly bluntness that reads clearly at a glance. Its heavy presence feels assertive without becoming decorative, giving it a practical, contemporary voice suited to punchy messaging.
The design appears intended to deliver a contemporary, highly legible display sans with a geometric foundation and consistent stroke weight. It prioritizes clarity, visual solidity, and an efficient, no-nonsense character that scales well for attention-grabbing type.
Round letters like O/C/G show consistent curvature and even color, while diagonals (V/W/X/Y) are wide and emphatic, adding visual weight in headlines. The numerals are sturdy and straightforward, designed to match the same strong, geometric rhythm as the letters.