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Granny Smith Apple

#A3F5A6

Granny Smith Apple is a cool light color with the hex code #A3F5A6. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 163, 245, 166 in digital design or CMYK 33%, 0%, 32%, 4% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Granny Smith Apple color values

HEX
#A3F5A6
RGB
163, 245, 166
HSL
122°, 80%, 80%
CMYK
33, 0, 32, 4

About this color

Granny Smith Apple sits at 122° 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, 166), 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 32Y 4K. With almost no black ink (4%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 33% cyan, 32% 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.

How to use Granny Smith Apple

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #A3F5A6;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 163, 245, 166;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#A3F5A6',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 33%
M: 0%
Y: 32%
K: 4%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(163, 245, 166)
rgba(163, 245, 166, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

11 brand s with colors near 122° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #A3F5A6?
#A3F5A6 is Granny Smith Apple, a cool light color with RGB values of 163, 245, 166. It has a hue of 122°, 80% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #A3F5A6?
The RGB color code for #A3F5A6 is rgb(163, 245, 166). This means it contains 163 red, 245 green, and 166 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Granny Smith Apple a warm or cool color?
Granny Smith Apple (#A3F5A6) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #A3F5A6 in CSS?
You can use #A3F5A6 in CSS with: background-color: #A3F5A6; or color: #A3F5A6; or as an RGB value: rgb(163, 245, 166). For print design, use CMYK: 33%, 0%, 32%, 4%.