Sans Normal Akkiv 5 is a bold, normal width, low contrast, upright, normal x-height font visually similar to 'Centra No. 2' by Monotype and 'Blackpast', 'Cloudster', 'Glorich', and 'Lequire' by Sarid Ezra (names referenced only for comparison).
Keywords: ui text, branding, headlines, signage, dashboards, modern, friendly, clean, confident, tech, clarity, versatility, approachability, contemporary feel, geometric, rounded, neutral, sturdy, crisp.
A sturdy sans with predominantly geometric construction and softened, rounded joins that keep the shapes approachable. Curves are broad and even, with consistent stroke weight and clean terminals; the overall drawing favors circular counters (notably in O, o, e, and 8) and simple, efficient forms. Uppercase letters read compact and stable, while lowercase forms keep open apertures and clear differentiation, supported by straightforward punctuation and numerals with smooth, continuous curves.
This font fits product UI and web typography where a clean, contemporary voice and strong legibility are needed. It also performs well for headlines, brand systems, and wayfinding-style signage, where its geometric clarity and solid presence help maintain readability across varying viewing distances.
The tone is modern and no-nonsense, balancing neutrality with a mild friendliness from its rounded geometry. It feels confident and contemporary without becoming overly clinical, making it suitable for brands and interfaces that want clarity with a slightly warm edge.
The design appears intended as a versatile, contemporary sans that emphasizes straightforward geometry, clear counters, and an even typographic color. Its rounded construction suggests an aim to feel approachable while remaining crisp and highly functional across common display and interface scenarios.
The sample text shows strong color and steady rhythm at larger sizes, with ample internal space in round letters and a generally uncluttered silhouette set. Numerals appear designed for clear recognition, and the overall spacing in the specimen suggests a layout-friendly, even texture.