Harmattan font pairings
Fonts that go with Harmattan — live previews, pairing ideas and free embed code.
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Harmattan is a free sans serif typeface designed by SIL International, added to Google Fonts in 2020.
It comes in 4 weights.
It is the #1,198 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts and supports Arabic, Latin and Latin Extended characters.
With 4 weights, Harmattan is versatile enough for headings, interface text and body copy.
Fonts that pair well with Harmattan
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
A classic contrast: Roboto Slab's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Harmattan's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
A classic contrast: Playfair Display's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Harmattan's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
A classic contrast: Libre Baskerville's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Harmattan's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
A modern twist on the classic: Harmattan keeps headings crisp and contemporary, while Lora's serifs guide the eye along longer lines of text.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
A modern twist on the classic: Harmattan keeps headings crisp and contemporary, while Bodoni Moda's serifs guide the eye along longer lines of text.
Typography sets the tone before a single word is read. A good pairing feels like one voice.
Alfa Slab One is a display face with strong personality — use it big and sparingly.
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How to use Harmattan on your website
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Frequently asked questions
Is Harmattan free for commercial use?
Yes. Harmattan 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 Harmattan?
Good matches for Harmattan include Roboto Slab, Playfair Display, Libre Baskerville and Lora. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.
Is Harmattan a variable font?
No. Harmattan is available as 4 static weights.
Who designed Harmattan?
Harmattan was designed by SIL International.