Granny Smith Apple is a
cool light color with the hex code #A3F5A5.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
163, 245, 165 in digital design or CMYK 33%, 0%, 33%, 4% for print applications.
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Granny Smith Apple
#A3F5A5
Granny Smith Apple color values
- HEX
- #A3F5A5
- RGB
- 163, 245, 165
- HSL
- 121°, 80%, 80%
- CMYK
- 33, 0, 33, 4
Shades & tints
About this color
Granny Smith Apple sits at 121° on the color wheel with 80% saturation and 80% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 80%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. 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, 245, 165), where the green channel leads at 245, producing a distinctly green-dominant tone. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.
For print, Granny Smith Apple translates to a CMYK breakdown of 33C 0M 33Y 4K. With almost no black ink (4%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 33% cyan, 33% yellow. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. 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 Granny Smith Apple
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #A3F5A5;
--brand-primary-rgb: 163, 245, 165;
} Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#A3F5A5',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 33%
M: 0%
Y: 33%
K: 4% Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(163, 245, 165)
rgba(163, 245, 165, 0.8) Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #A3F5A5?
What is the RGB value of #A3F5A5?
Is Granny Smith Apple a warm or cool color?
How do I use #A3F5A5 in CSS?
background-color: #A3F5A5; or color: #A3F5A5; or as an RGB value: rgb(163, 245, 165). For print design, use CMYK: 33%, 0%, 33%, 4%.