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Pacifico font pairings

Fonts that go with Pacifico — live previews, pairing ideas and free embed code.

Handwriting1 weightby Vernon Adams, Jacques Le Bailly
Sphinx of black quartz, judge my vow
400The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz 0123456789 !?&@€$%

Pacifico is a free handwriting typeface designed by Vernon Adams, Jacques Le Bailly, Botjo Nikoltchev and Ani Petrova, added to Google Fonts in 2011.

It comes in 1 weight.

It is the #115 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts and supports Cyrillic, Cyrillic Extended, Latin, Latin Extended and Vietnamese characters.

Pacifico adds a personal, hand-made touch. Keep it to short phrases such as headlines, quotes or signatures, and pair it with a legible sans serif or serif for paragraphs.

Fonts that pair well with Pacifico

Where craft meets code

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

HPacificoBLatoplayfulfriendly→

Pacifico adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Lato keeps everything else clear and legible.

Built for the long run

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

HPacificoBMontserratplayfulfriendly→

Pacifico adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Montserrat keeps everything else clear and legible.

The future of small business

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

HPacificoBUbuntuplayfulfriendly→

Pacifico adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Ubuntu keeps everything else clear and legible.

Everything starts with a sketch

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

HPacificoBPoppinsplayfulfriendly→

Pacifico adds a human, hand-made touch to short headlines and accents; Poppins keeps everything else clear and legible.

Ideas that travel well

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

HPacificoBBitterplayfulfriendly→

The informal energy of Pacifico is grounded by Bitter's traditional serif structure — friendly but still polished.

Try Pacifico in the pairing tool →

How to use Pacifico 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=Pacifico:wght@400&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
CSS
font-family: 'Pacifico', cursive;

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Frequently asked questions

Is Pacifico free for commercial use?

Yes. Pacifico 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 Pacifico?

Good matches for Pacifico include Open Sans, Lato, Montserrat and Ubuntu. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is Pacifico a variable font?

No. Pacifico is available as 1 static weight.

Who designed Pacifico?

Pacifico was designed by Vernon Adams, Jacques Le Bailly, Botjo Nikoltchev and Ani Petrova.