Sampled from 5 of Banat News – Cebu's App Store screenshots — background, accent and theme, measured by LaunchShots (not something Apple publishes).
#441414 bg
#5E3434
#5CCCEC accent
#FFFFFF text
Banat News is the top-selling Visayan-dialect tabloid in Cebu and in the Visayas region. A sister publication of The Freeman, Banat News is the first tabloid to be published in the Visayan language, a dialect spoken in Cebu and other parts of the Philippines' Visayan region. Banat News popularized the entertainment section through its highly popular Hugyaw section, the leading source of entertainment news in Cebu. Banat News is a daily paper. Banat News provides availability to all editions of the publication by incorporating subscriptions allowing the purchase of a 7 day, one month, 2 months, 3 months, 6 months and a yearly subscription to the paper. The 7 day, monthly and yearly subscriptions are auto-renewing subscriptions. Prices for the subscriptions are $1.99 for 7 days, $6.99 for one month, $12.99 for two months, $18.99 for three months $29.99 for 6 months and $59.99 for a yea…
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 10 screenshots above are Banat News – Cebu's answers to those questions — they're public, they're real, and they made it through Apple's review.
What the numbers say: Banat News – Cebu runs a dark set with one background colour (#441414) 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, #5CCCEC, 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.
Want to see how other News apps approach the same problem? Browse more News apps in the showcase.
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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.