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Valley Sans font pairings

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

Sans Serif9 weightsItalicsVariableby Niklas Ekholm, Lari Mörö
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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Valley Sans is a free sans serif typeface designed by Niklas Ekholm and Lari Mörö, added to Google Fonts in 2026.

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

It is the #1,554 most popular Latin font family on Google Fonts.

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

Fonts that pair well with Valley Sans

Notes from the studio

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

HMerriweatherBValley Sanseditorial→

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

The future of small business

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

HRoboto SlabBValley Sansfriendly→

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

The future of small business

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

HPT SerifBValley Sanseditorial→

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

The art of saying less

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

HValley SansBCrimson Textmoderneditorial→

A modern twist on the classic: Valley Sans keeps headings crisp and contemporary, while Crimson Text'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.

HValley SansBRoboto Serifmoderneditorial→

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

Try Valley Sans in the pairing tool →

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is Valley Sans free for commercial use?

Yes. Valley Sans 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 Valley Sans?

Good matches for Valley Sans include Merriweather, Roboto Slab, PT Serif and Crimson Text. Each of these offers enough contrast to create clear hierarchy while keeping a consistent feel.

Is Valley Sans a variable font?

Yes. Valley Sans is a variable font with a weight (100–900) axis.

Who designed Valley Sans?

Valley Sans was designed by Niklas Ekholm and Lari Mörö.