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Apple

#49B657

Apple is a cool medium color with the hex code #49B657. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 73, 182, 87 in digital design or CMYK 60%, 0%, 52%, 29% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Apple color values

HEX
#49B657
RGB
73, 182, 87
HSL
128°, 43%, 50%
CMYK
60, 0, 52, 29

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Apple sits at 128° on the color wheel with 43% saturation and 50% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 43% 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(73, 182, 87), where the green channel leads at 182, 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 60C 0M 52Y 29K. With a moderate key (29%), 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

Split-Complementary

How to use Apple

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #49B657;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 73, 182, 87;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#49B657',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 60%
M: 0%
Y: 52%
K: 29%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(73, 182, 87)
rgba(73, 182, 87, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

12 brand s with colors near 128° on the color wheel

Linktree logo
Linktree
Rivian logo
Rivian
Google logo
Google
Heineken logo
Heineken

Frequently asked questions

What color is #49B657?
#49B657 is Apple, a cool medium color with RGB values of 73, 182, 87. It has a hue of 128°, 43% saturation, and 50% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #49B657?
The RGB color code for #49B657 is rgb(73, 182, 87). This means it contains 73 red, 182 green, and 87 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Apple a warm or cool color?
Apple (#49B657) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #49B657 in CSS?
You can use #49B657 in CSS with: background-color: #49B657; or color: #49B657; or as an RGB value: rgb(73, 182, 87). For print design, use CMYK: 60%, 0%, 52%, 29%.

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