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IBM Plex Mono font pairings

Fonts that go with IBM Plex Mono — live previews, pairing ideas and free embed code.

Monospace7 weightsItalicsby Mike Abbink, Bold Monday
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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IBM Plex Mono is a free monospace typeface designed by Mike Abbink and Bold Monday, added to Google Fonts in 2018.

It comes in 7 weights with matching italics.

It is the #53 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts and supports Cyrillic, Cyrillic Extended, Latin, Latin Extended and Vietnamese characters.

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

Fonts that pair well with IBM Plex Mono

The future of small business

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

HIBM Plex MonoBRubiktech→

IBM Plex Mono's fixed-width letters signal code and precision — great for headings, labels and data — while Rubik keeps paragraphs readable.

Notes from the studio

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

HIBM Plex MonoBNunitotech→

IBM Plex Mono's fixed-width letters signal code and precision — great for headings, labels and data — while Nunito keeps paragraphs readable.

Built for the long run

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

HIBM Plex MonoBMontserrattech→

IBM Plex Mono's fixed-width letters signal code and precision — great for headings, labels and data — while Montserrat keeps paragraphs readable.

Ideas that travel well

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

HIBM Plex MonoBManropetech→

IBM Plex Mono's fixed-width letters signal code and precision — great for headings, labels and data — while Manrope keeps paragraphs readable.

Try IBM Plex Mono in the pairing tool →

How to use IBM Plex Mono 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=IBM+Plex+Mono:wght@400;700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
CSS
font-family: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;

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Frequently asked questions

Is IBM Plex Mono free for commercial use?

Yes. IBM Plex Mono 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 IBM Plex Mono?

Good matches for IBM Plex Mono include Rubik, Nunito, Montserrat and Manrope. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is IBM Plex Mono a variable font?

No. IBM Plex Mono is available as 7 static weights.

Who designed IBM Plex Mono?

IBM Plex Mono was designed by Mike Abbink and Bold Monday.