Granny Apple is a
cool light color with the hex code #CEFDEB.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
206, 253, 235 in digital design or CMYK 19%, 0%, 7%, 1% for print applications.
Find matching Pantone color.
Granny Apple
#CEFDEB
Granny Apple color values
- HEX
- #CEFDEB
- RGB
- 206, 253, 235
- HSL
- 157°, 92%, 90%
- CMYK
- 19, 0, 7, 1
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Granny Apple sits at 157° on the color wheel with 92% saturation and 90% lightness, placing it in the cyan segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 92%, 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 Apple is rendered as rgb(206, 253, 235), where the green channel leads at 253, with red and blue channels close behind. 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 Apple translates to a CMYK breakdown of 19C 0M 7Y 1K. With almost no black ink (1%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 19% cyan, 7% 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 Apple
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #CEFDEB;
--brand-primary-rgb: 206, 253, 235;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#CEFDEB',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 19%
M: 0%
Y: 7%
K: 1%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(206, 253, 235)
rgba(206, 253, 235, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #CEFDEB?
#CEFDEB is Granny Apple, a cool light color with RGB values of 206, 253, 235. It has a hue of 157°, 92%
saturation, and 90% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #CEFDEB?
The RGB color code for #CEFDEB is rgb(206, 253, 235). This means it contains 206 red,
253 green, and 235 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Granny Apple a warm or cool color?
Granny Apple (#CEFDEB) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #CEFDEB in CSS?
You can use #CEFDEB in CSS with:
background-color: #CEFDEB; or color: #CEFDEB; or as an RGB value: rgb(206, 253, 235). For print design, use CMYK: 19%, 0%, 7%, 1%.