Sampled from 5 of New Zealand Snow Map & Webcams's App Store screenshots — background, accent and theme, measured by LaunchShots (not something Apple publishes).
#A4ACBC bg
#9097A5
#04ACF4 accent
#111111 text
New Zealand Snow Map lets you quickly view and compare snow report information for ski resorts across New Zealand in a single glance by showing the information on a map. With New Zealand Snow Map, you can: - View currently reported 24-hour snowfall totals, 3-day totals, and 7-day totals across all resorts. - View snow base statistics across all resorts. - See the same statistics for past dates by swiping left or right on the map. This lets you see how much snow each resort received yesterday, two days ago, etc. - Review detailed snow history for each resort by clicking on the resort to view the resort-specific page within the app, letting you see many days of snowfall history. - See how snowfall amounts can vary, even among neighbouring resorts, letting you find the best snow for your days on the mountain. - See the last date each resort reported snow by clicking on the "Las…
Every shipping app on the App Store has gone through the same decisions you're working through right now: which screenshot goes first, what caption sits over it, which device frame to show, what color the background should be. The 5 screenshots above are New Zealand Snow Map & Webcams's answers to those questions — they're public, they're real, and they made it through Apple's review.
What the numbers say: New Zealand Snow Map & Webcams runs a light set where the background shifts from screenshot to screenshot (first shot #A4ACBC) — each image has to stand on its own, so the captions carry more of the story. The accent colour we picked up, #04ACF4, is the one to reuse for badges, arrows and highlighted words if you borrow this look. Hit Use this style to open the editor with these exact colours and drop your own screenshot in.
Notice the first screenshot in particular. It's the one users see in search results and on the product page, and it's where most apps spend their best caption and tightest design. Look at the proportion of background to phone, where the text sits, what one thing the image is trying to communicate.
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Open the screenshot editor →Closest background + accent colours among the listings we've analysed — useful when you want to see the same palette handled by a different team.