Typography

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Typography

The following provides info about the base font and heading sizes used on NYC.gov and the agency templates.    


Text

Base font is 16px / 20px Helvetica Neue. Text color is dark gray, hex #333333 or rgb(51,51,51).

font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica,
Arial, sans-serif;
font-size: 16px;
line-height: 20px;
color: #333333;


Headings

The following heading styles are listed with font size in pixels followed by line height in pixels.

h1 Heading 1 - 36px / 40px

h2 Heading - 2 31.5px / 40px

h3 Heading 3 - 24.5px / 1.25 (30.625px)

h4 Heading 4 - 17.5px /20px

h5 Heading 5 - 14px /20px
h6 Heading 6 - 11.9px / 20px



font-family: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
font-weight: bold;
color: #333333 /rgb(51,51,51);
letter-spacing: -.025em