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Granny Smith Apple

#A3E194

Granny Smith Apple is a neutral light color with the hex code #A3E194. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 163, 225, 148 in digital design or CMYK 28%, 0%, 34%, 12% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Granny Smith Apple color values

HEX
#A3E194
RGB
163, 225, 148
HSL
108°, 56%, 73%
CMYK
28, 0, 34, 12

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Granny Smith Apple sits at 108° on the color wheel with 56% saturation and 73% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. The moderate 56% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. The elevated lightness keeps it airy and open, well-suited to large surface areas without visual weight.

In digital environments, Granny Smith Apple is rendered as rgb(163, 225, 148), where the green channel leads at 225, 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, Granny Smith Apple translates to a CMYK breakdown of 28C 0M 34Y 12K. The low-to-moderate black value (12%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (34%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. 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 Granny Smith Apple

CSS Variable 

:root {
  --brand-primary: #A3E194;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 163, 225, 148;
}

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

Tailwind Config 

colors: {
  brand: '#A3E194',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK) 

C: 28%
M: 0%
Y: 34%
K: 12%

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

RGB for Screens 

rgb(163, 225, 148)
rgba(163, 225, 148, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

5 brand s with colors near 108° on the color wheel

Pixar logo
Pixar
Wise logo
Wise
Heineken logo
Heineken
Rivian logo
Rivian

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A3E194?
#A3E194 is Granny Smith Apple, a neutral light color with RGB values of 163, 225, 148. It has a hue of 108°, 56% saturation, and 73% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #A3E194?
The RGB color code for #A3E194 is rgb(163, 225, 148). This means it contains 163 red, 225 green, and 148 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Granny Smith Apple a warm or cool color?
Granny Smith Apple (#A3E194) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #A3E194 in CSS?
You can use #A3E194 in CSS with: background-color: #A3E194; or color: #A3E194; or as an RGB value: rgb(163, 225, 148). For print design, use CMYK: 28%, 0%, 34%, 12%.

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