Sampled from 6 of Recycle Coach's App Store screenshots — background, accent and theme, measured by LaunchShots (not something Apple publishes).
#F4F4F4 bg
#D6D6D6
#0C1C54 accent
#111111 text
We’ve been taught to recycle. Now let’s learn to recycle correctly. Enjoy the convenience of trash and recycling collection reminders delivered straight to your smartphone; instant search results to sort your recyclables from non-recyclables; and so much more – all tailored to where you live and work. Government, businesses, and residents working together The Recycle Coach app lets local governments, businesses, and individuals work together to preserve the local recycling program and the environment. Depending on your municipality’s level of participation in the network, you can enjoy different features. As residents, businesses, and governments come together to advocate for local recycling, more features are unlocked. Key app features to help you recycle correctly Calendar and reminders First, you have to know when it’s time to take out trash and recycling. The app’s calendar and…
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 11 screenshots above are Recycle Coach's answers to those questions — they're public, they're real, and they made it through Apple's review.
What the numbers say: Recycle Coach runs a light set with one background colour (#F4F4F4) carried across every screenshot — the listing reads as a single poster when the shots sit side by side in search results. The accent colour we picked up, #0C1C54, 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.