Nunito Sans

sans-serif · Designed by Vernon Adams, Jacques Le Bailly, Manvel Shmavonyan, Alexei Vanyashin

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Nunito Sans is a clean, rounded sans-serif with a friendly but professional tone. It features consistent stroke widths and slightly rounded terminals that give it a warm, approachable quality without feeling informal or playful. The letterforms are open and legible at small sizes, and the typeface carries enough personality to stand on its own while remaining neutral enough to support a wide range of visual contexts. It sits comfortably between strictly geometric and humanist sans-serifs, making it versatile across both display and body text usage.

In practice, Nunito Sans works well as a UI typeface for web and mobile applications where readability and a non-aggressive tone are important, such as dashboards, onboarding flows, or SaaS product interfaces. It is also a solid choice for corporate branding that wants to feel modern and accessible without appearing too casual, particularly for tech companies, health services, or educational platforms. Additionally, it functions effectively in editorial contexts like blog layouts or digital magazines where it can handle both headlines and running text with visual consistency across different weights.

Best suited for: Recommended for UI design, corporate digital products, SaaS dashboards, educational platforms, and editorial layouts requiring consistent legibility across multiple weights.

Design considerations: The typeface offers eighteen variants spanning weights 200 through 900 with matching italics, supporting flexible typographic hierarchies in extended layouts. Its rounded terminals and open letterforms maintain clarity at small sizes while the moderate personality suits both functional interfaces and content-driven contexts.

Pairing guidance: Pair Nunito Sans with Playfair Display for editorial layouts where a serif headline font adds sophistication, with Lato as an alternative sans-serif for projects requiring a lighter or more geometric companion, or with Dancing Script to introduce handwritten warmth in contexts like invitations or personal branding that benefit from informal contrast.

Pairs well with

Playfair Display Lato Dancing Script

Nunito Sans at a glance

Designer

Vernon Adams, Jacques Le Bailly, Manvel Shmavonyan, Alexei Vanyashin

License

SIL Open Font License 1.1

Added to Google Fonts

December 2016

Last updated

September 2025

Styles

18 (9 weights + italics)

Variable font

Yes: YTLC 440–540, optical size 6–12, width 75–125, weight 200–1000

Classification

Sans Serif

Character sets

5

Distributed via

Google Fonts

All 18 Nunito Sans 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 Sans 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 Nunito Sans support?

Nunito Sans 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 Sans commercially?

Yes, it's free for personal and commercial use. Nunito Sans 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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Nunito Sans FAQ

Is Nunito Sans free for commercial use?

Yes. Nunito Sans 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 Nunito Sans include?

Nunito Sans 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 Nunito Sans support Cyrillic?

Yes. Nunito Sans 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 Nunito Sans?

Nunito Sans was designed by Vernon Adams, Jacques Le Bailly, Manvel Shmavonyan, Alexei Vanyashin. It was added to Google Fonts in December 2016.