Fonts that go with EB Garamond
EB Garamond is an open-source revival of Claude Garamond's sixteenth-century types, refined and literary. Here are the 4 Google Fonts that pair best with it, each rendered live.
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The best EB Garamond pairings
01 · EB Garamond + DM Sans
Design that makes the first impression last
Good type does its work quietly. The headline sets the voice, the body carries the reading, and the contrast between them tells the eye where to go first.
EB Garamond brings classic, bookish refinement to headlines, and DM Sans is light and open, so long paragraphs never feel heavy. A serif over a sans-serif is the classic pairing: the change of structure makes the hierarchy obvious at a glance.
02 · EB Garamond + Inter
Design that makes the first impression last
Good type does its work quietly. The headline sets the voice, the body carries the reading, and the contrast between them tells the eye where to go first.
EB Garamond brings classic, bookish refinement to headlines, and Inter stays legible at small sizes thanks to its tall x-height. A serif over a sans-serif is the classic pairing: the change of structure makes the hierarchy obvious at a glance.
03 · EB Garamond + Lato
Design that makes the first impression last
Good type does its work quietly. The headline sets the voice, the body carries the reading, and the contrast between them tells the eye where to go first.
EB Garamond brings classic, bookish refinement to headlines, and Lato is warm and highly readable in long passages. A serif over a sans-serif is the classic pairing: the change of structure makes the hierarchy obvious at a glance.
04 · EB Garamond + Manrope
Design that makes the first impression last
Good type does its work quietly. The headline sets the voice, the body carries the reading, and the contrast between them tells the eye where to go first.
EB Garamond brings classic, bookish refinement to headlines, and Manrope is evenly spaced and calm in body copy. A serif over a sans-serif is the classic pairing: the change of structure makes the hierarchy obvious at a glance.
Use the top pairing
import { EB_Garamond, DM_Sans } from "next/font/google";
export const heading = EB_Garamond({
subsets: ["latin"],
weight: ["400", "700"],
variable: "--font-heading",
});
export const body = DM_Sans({
subsets: ["latin"],
weight: ["400", "700"],
variable: "--font-body",
});Palettes that use EB Garamond
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Questions, answered.
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What font goes well with EB Garamond?
DM Sans, Inter, Lato and Manrope all pair well with EB Garamond. EB Garamond brings classic, bookish refinement to headlines, and DM Sans is light and open, so long paragraphs never feel heavy. A serif over a sans-serif is the classic pairing: the change of structure makes the hierarchy obvious at a glance.
Is EB Garamond good for headings or body text?
EB Garamond is a serif that works best for both headlines and body text: it brings classic, bookish refinement to headlines as a headline and is a faithful Garamond that reads beautifully in long text in paragraphs.
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