Apple

Q: How do I use #2AA248 in CSS?

You can use #2AA248 in CSS with: background-color: #2AA248; or color: #2AA248; or as an RGB value: rgb(42, 162, 72). For print design, use CMYK: 74%, 0%, 56%, 36%.

#2AA248

Apple is a cool medium color with the hex code #2AA248. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 42, 162, 72 in digital design or CMYK 74%, 0%, 56%, 36% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Apple color values

HEX: #2AA248
RGB: 42, 162, 72
HSL: 135°, 59%, 40%
CMYK: 74, 0, 56, 36

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Apple sits at 135° on the color wheel with 59% saturation and 40% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 59% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.

In digital environments, Apple is rendered as rgb(42, 162, 72), where the green channel leads at 162, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Apple translates to a CMYK breakdown of 74C 0M 56Y 36K. With a moderate key (36%), 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: #2AA248;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 42, 162, 72;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#2AA248',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 74%
M: 0%
Y: 56%
K: 36%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(42, 162, 72)
rgba(42, 162, 72, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

14 brand s with colors near 135° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #2AA248?

#2AA248 is Apple, a cool medium color with RGB values of 42, 162, 72. It has a hue of 135°, 59% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #2AA248?

The RGB color code for #2AA248 is rgb(42, 162, 72). This means it contains 42 red, 162 green, and 72 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Apple a warm or cool color?

Apple (#2AA248) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #2AA248 in CSS?

You can use #2AA248 in CSS with: background-color: #2AA248; or color: #2AA248; or as an RGB value: rgb(42, 162, 72). For print design, use CMYK: 74%, 0%, 56%, 36%.