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Lilex font pairings

Fonts that go with Lilex — live previews, pairing ideas and free embed code.

Monospace7 weightsItalicsVariableby Mike Abbink, Paul van der Laan
Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow
100The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
200The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
300The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
400The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
500The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
600The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
700The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

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Lilex is a free monospace typeface designed by Mike Abbink, Paul van der Laan, Pieter van Rosmalen and Mikhael Khrustik, added to Google Fonts in 2025.

It comes in 7 weights with matching italics, and is a variable font with a weight axis.

It is the #1,605 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts and supports Cyrillic, Cyrillic Extended, Greek, Latin and Latin Extended characters.

Every character in Lilex has the same width, which makes it ideal for code, data, labels and a technical look.

Fonts that pair well with Lilex

Make something people love

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HLilexBRoboto Condensedtech→

Lilex's fixed-width letters signal code and precision — great for headings, labels and data — while Roboto Condensed keeps paragraphs readable.

Make something people love

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HLilexBFigtreetech→

Lilex's fixed-width letters signal code and precision — great for headings, labels and data — while Figtree keeps paragraphs readable.

Everything starts with a sketch

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HLilexBRalewaytech→

Lilex's fixed-width letters signal code and precision — great for headings, labels and data — while Raleway keeps paragraphs readable.

Stories worth reading slowly

Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.

HLilexBArchivotech→

Lilex's fixed-width letters signal code and precision — great for headings, labels and data — while Archivo keeps paragraphs readable.

Try Lilex in the pairing tool →

How to use Lilex on your website

HTML — paste in <head>
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.googleapis.com">
<link rel="preconnect" href="https://fonts.gstatic.com" crossorigin>
<link href="https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Lilex:wght@400;700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
CSS
font-family: 'Lilex', monospace;

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lilex free for commercial use?

Yes. Lilex is distributed through Google Fonts under an open-source licence, so you can use it for free in personal and commercial projects, including websites, apps, logos and print.

What fonts go well with Lilex?

Good matches for Lilex include Roboto Condensed, Figtree, Raleway and Archivo. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is Lilex a variable font?

Yes. Lilex is a variable font with a weight (100–700) axis.

Who designed Lilex?

Lilex was designed by Mike Abbink, Paul van der Laan, Pieter van Rosmalen and Mikhael Khrustik.