Nunito
sans-serif · Designed by Vernon Adams, Cyreal, Jacques Le Bailly
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Nunito is a well-rounded sans-serif typeface with softly curved terminals that give it a friendly, approachable feel without being childish. Its letterforms are balanced and even, with consistent stroke weights that make it highly readable at both large and small sizes. The rounded endings distinguish it from more neutral grotesques like Inter or Roboto, giving it a warmer personality while still maintaining enough structure to feel professional and clean. It works well across a wide range of weights, from light to black, which makes it flexible for building visual hierarchy within a single font family.
Nunito is a practical choice for mobile and web app interfaces where readability and a welcoming tone matter, such as productivity tools, dashboards, or consumer-facing SaaS products. It also works well for children's educational platforms or family-oriented services where the soft geometry signals approachability without sacrificing legibility. For branding and marketing sites in the tech or lifestyle space, Nunito holds up well in both headline and body roles, especially when a brand wants to feel modern and human rather than cold or corporate.
Best suited for: Recommended for web and mobile interfaces, SaaS dashboards, educational platforms, and tech-forward branding where approachable readability and visual warmth strengthen user experience.
Design considerations: The extensive weight range from 200 to 900 supports flexible typographic hierarchy and emphasis within a single family. Softly rounded terminals distinguish Nunito from more geometric sans-serifs while maintaining professional structure across all sizes and weights.
Pairing guidance: Pair Nunito with Playfair Display or Merriweather to introduce serif contrast in headlines or feature sections, balancing warmth with editorial sophistication. Pacifico works as an accent for informal moments or playful branding elements. For body-heavy layouts, consider a serif partner to add visual rest and hierarchy without compromising Nunito's approachable tone.
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Nunito at a glance
Vernon Adams, Cyreal, Jacques Le Bailly
SIL Open Font License 1.1
August 2012
September 2025
18 (9 weights + italics)
Yes: weight 200–1000
Sans Serif
5
Google Fonts
All 18 Nunito 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 |
Nunito character map
Which languages does Nunito support?
Nunito 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 Nunito commercially?
Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. Nunito 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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