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Granny Smith Apple

#B8F2A6

Granny Smith Apple is a neutral light color with the hex code #B8F2A6. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 184, 242, 166 in digital design or CMYK 24%, 0%, 31%, 5% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Granny Smith Apple color values

HEX
#B8F2A6
RGB
184, 242, 166
HSL
106°, 75%, 80%
CMYK
24, 0, 31, 5

About this color

Granny Smith Apple sits at 106° on the color wheel with 75% saturation and 80% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. At 75% saturation, the hue is fully legible and confident — richly chromatic without tipping into high-contrast territory. 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(184, 242, 166), where the green channel leads at 242, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. 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 24C 0M 31Y 5K. With almost no black ink (5%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 24% cyan, 31% 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: #B8F2A6;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 184, 242, 166;
}

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

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#B8F2A6',
}

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

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 24%
M: 0%
Y: 31%
K: 5%

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

RGB for Screens

rgb(184, 242, 166)
rgba(184, 242, 166, 0.8)

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

Brands using similar hue

7 brand s with colors near 106° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #B8F2A6?
#B8F2A6 is Granny Smith Apple, a neutral light color with RGB values of 184, 242, 166. It has a hue of 106°, 75% saturation, and 80% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #B8F2A6?
The RGB color code for #B8F2A6 is rgb(184, 242, 166). This means it contains 184 red, 242 green, and 166 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Granny Smith Apple a warm or cool color?
Granny Smith Apple (#B8F2A6) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.
How do I use #B8F2A6 in CSS?
You can use #B8F2A6 in CSS with: background-color: #B8F2A6; or color: #B8F2A6; or as an RGB value: rgb(184, 242, 166). For print design, use CMYK: 24%, 0%, 31%, 5%.