Sans Serif · Google Font

Saira font pairings

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

Sans Serif9 weightsItalicsVariableby Omnibus-Type
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
800The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog
900The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog

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Saira is a free sans serif typeface designed by Omnibus-Type, added to Google Fonts in 2017.

It comes in 9 weights with matching italics, and is a variable font with width and weight axes.

It is the #44 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts and supports Latin, Latin Extended and Vietnamese characters.

With 9 weights, Saira is versatile enough for headings, interface text and body copy.

Fonts that pair well with Saira

Good things take time

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

HFrauncesBSairaeditorial→

A classic contrast: Fraunces's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Saira's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.

A field guide to good ideas

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

HLoraBSairaeditorial→

A classic contrast: Lora's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Saira's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.

Everything starts with a sketch

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

HFaustinaBSairaeditorial→

A classic contrast: Faustina's serifs give headlines an editorial, trustworthy voice while Saira's clean shapes keep body text easy to scan on screens.

Everything starts with a sketch

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

HSairaBVollkornmoderneditorial→

A modern twist on the classic: Saira keeps headings crisp and contemporary, while Vollkorn's serifs guide the eye along longer lines of text.

A field guide to good ideas

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

HSairaBShippori Minchomoderneditorial→

A modern twist on the classic: Saira keeps headings crisp and contemporary, while Shippori Mincho's serifs guide the eye along longer lines of text.

Try Saira in the pairing tool →

How to use Saira 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=Saira:wght@400;700&display=swap" rel="stylesheet">
CSS
font-family: 'Saira', sans-serif;

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Frequently asked questions

Is Saira free for commercial use?

Yes. Saira 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 Saira?

Good matches for Saira include Fraunces, Lora, Faustina and Vollkorn. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is Saira a variable font?

Yes. Saira is a variable font with width (50–125) and weight (100–900) axes.

Who designed Saira?

Saira was designed by Omnibus-Type.