Apple is a
cool dark color with the hex code #05AD2F.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
5, 173, 47 in digital design or CMYK 97%, 0%, 73%, 32% for print applications.
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Apple
#05AD2F
Apple color values
- HEX
- #05AD2F
- RGB
- 5, 173, 47
- HSL
- 135°, 94%, 35%
- CMYK
- 97, 0, 73, 32
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Apple sits at 135° on the color wheel with 94% saturation and 35% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 94%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.
In digital environments, Apple is rendered as rgb(5, 173, 47), where the green channel leads at 173, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. High saturation combined with low lightness creates deep, jewel-toned results — useful for premium UI elements, hover states, and focused interaction areas.
For print, Apple translates to a CMYK breakdown of 97C 0M 73Y 32K. With a moderate key (32%), this color uses black to deepen the chromatic channels rather than replace them, a profile that typically holds up well in both offset and digital print. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Apple
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #05AD2F;
--brand-primary-rgb: 5, 173, 47;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#05AD2F',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 97%
M: 0%
Y: 73%
K: 32%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(5, 173, 47)
rgba(5, 173, 47, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #05AD2F?
#05AD2F is Apple, a cool dark color with RGB values of 5, 173, 47. It has a hue of 135°, 94%
saturation, and 35% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #05AD2F?
The RGB color code for #05AD2F is rgb(5, 173, 47). This means it contains 5 red,
173 green, and 47 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Apple a warm or cool color?
Apple (#05AD2F) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #05AD2F in CSS?
You can use #05AD2F in CSS with:
background-color: #05AD2F; or color: #05AD2F; or as an RGB value: rgb(5, 173, 47). For print design, use CMYK: 97%, 0%, 73%, 32%.