Mulish

sans-serif · Designed by Vernon Adams, Cyreal, Jacques Le Bailly

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Mulish is a minimalist sans-serif typeface with clean, geometric proportions and a low contrast between thick and thin strokes. It has a neutral, modern feel without being cold or sterile. The letterforms are open and legible, with a slightly humanist touch that keeps it approachable at both small and large sizes. It works well across a range of weights, from light to extra-bold, giving designers flexibility without switching typefaces. Its overall personality is professional and straightforward, making it easy to work with rather than a font that demands attention for its own sake.

Because of its versatility and readability, Mulish performs well in several practical contexts. It works effectively as a UI font for web apps and dashboards where clarity at small sizes is critical. It is also a solid choice for startup or SaaS branding where a clean, contemporary look is needed without the stiffness of more corporate typefaces. Additionally, Mulish handles editorial body copy well, particularly in digital magazines or content-heavy blogs where readers spend extended time on the page and legibility needs to stay consistent across devices and screen sizes.

Best suited for: Consider Mulish for digital interfaces, SaaS dashboards, editorial content, and contemporary branding where clean legibility and design flexibility across nine weights are priorities.

Design considerations: The extensive weight range from 200 to 900 supports varied typographic hierarchies and emphasis without font switching. Its geometric yet humanist character balances modern minimalism with approachability across screen sizes and print contexts.

Pairing guidance: Pair Mulish with Playfair Display for elegant editorial layouts where serif contrast enhances headlines, with Lora for warm, readable body text in long-form digital content, or with Space Mono to introduce technical distinction in interface labels and code-related contexts.

Pairs well with

Playfair Display Lora Space Mono

Mulish at a glance

Designer

Vernon Adams, Cyreal, Jacques Le Bailly

License

SIL Open Font License 1.1

Added to Google Fonts

May 2011

Last updated

September 2025

Styles

18 (9 weights + italics)

Variable font

Yes: weight 200–1000

Classification

Sans Serif

Character sets

5

Distributed via

Google Fonts

All 18 Mulish styles

Weight Name Upright Italic
200 ExtraLight Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123
300 Light Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123
400 Regular Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123
500 Medium Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123
600 SemiBold Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123
700 Bold Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123
800 ExtraBold Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123
900 Black Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123
1000 ExtraBlack Aa Bb Gg 123 Aa Bb Gg 123

Mulish character map

Uppercase

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Lowercase

a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

Numbers and punctuation

0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ! ? & @ # % $ € £ ( ) [ ] { } . , : ; " ' - / * + =

Cyrillic (sample)

А Б В Г Д Е Ж З И Й К Л М Н О П Р С Т У Ф Х Ц Ч Ш Щ Ъ Ы Ь Э Ю Я а б в г д е ж з и й к л м н

Cyrillic Extended (sample)

Ґ Є Ї Ў Ғ Қ Ң Ү Ұ Һ Ә Ө

Latin Extended (sample)

Ā Ă Ą Ć Č Ď Đ Ē Ę Ě Ğ Ī Į İ Ĺ Ľ Ł Ń Ň Ő Œ Ř Ś Ş Š Ť Ů Ű Ź Ż Ž

Vietnamese (sample)

Ạ Ả Ấ Ầ Ẩ Ẫ Ậ Ắ Ằ Ặ Ẹ Ẻ Ẽ Ế Ề Ệ Ỉ Ị Ọ Ỏ Ố Ồ Ộ Ơ Ớ Ờ Ụ Ủ Ư Ứ Ừ Ự Ỳ Ỵ

Which languages does Mulish support?

Mulish includes 5 character sets:

  • Cyrillic: Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Serbian and other Cyrillic-script languages
  • Cyrillic Extended: additional Cyrillic letters used in languages such as Kazakh, Tatar and Bashkir
  • Latin: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and other Western European languages
  • Latin Extended: Central and Eastern European languages such as Polish, Czech, Turkish, Romanian and Hungarian
  • Vietnamese: Vietnamese, including its stacked tone marks

Can I use Mulish commercially?

Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. Mulish is released under the SIL Open Font License 1.1. You can use it in logos, websites, apps, videos, printed products and merchandise without paying or asking permission. The one thing you can't do is sell the font file on its own.

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Mulish FAQ

Is Mulish free for commercial use?

Yes. Mulish is licensed under the SIL Open Font License 1.1, so you can use it in commercial projects, including logos, client work and products you sell.

Which weights does Mulish include?

Mulish includes 9 weights, from ExtraLight (200) to ExtraBlack (1000), each with a matching italic, for 18 styles in total. It's also a variable font, so any weight between 200 and 1000 is available.

Does Mulish support Cyrillic?

Yes. Mulish includes Cyrillic characters, so it works for Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian and Serbian text. It also supports Cyrillic Extended, Latin, Latin Extended and Vietnamese.

Who designed Mulish?

Mulish was designed by Vernon Adams, Cyreal, Jacques Le Bailly. It was added to Google Fonts in May 2011.