Sampled from 6 of Jersey Beach, Weather & Tides's App Store screenshots — background, accent and theme, measured by LaunchShots (not something Apple publishes).
#148CB4 bg
#349CBE
#7CBC2C accent
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Your day on the beach in Jersey — in one glance. Jersey Beach App answers the question every islander asks: which beach is best right now? Every bay faces a different way, so the same wind that ruins St Ouen's can leave Grouville glassy. We read the live wind and rank all 18 beaches by shelter — calmest at the top, blown-out at the bottom. IS THE CAUSEWAY STILL WALKABLE? • Elizabeth Castle, St Aubin's Fort, Corbière and the Havre des Pas pool • Whether the crossing is open right now, and the minute it closes • Thresholds are Ports of Jersey's own survey figures, never our estimates • Marina gates too — they work the other way round • If the tide data looks wrong it says so, rather than guessing RAIN RADAR • The last two hours of rain over Jersey and the Channel, playing as a loop • See a shower coming off the Atlantic while it is still out there TODAY AT A GLANCE • Temperature and f…
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 14 screenshots above are Jersey Beach, Weather & Tides's answers to those questions — they're public, they're real, and they made it through Apple's review.
What the numbers say: Jersey Beach, Weather & Tides runs a mixed light-and-dark set where the background shifts from screenshot to screenshot (first shot #148CB4) — each image has to stand on its own, so the captions carry more of the story. The accent colour we picked up, #7CBC2C, 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 Weather apps approach the same problem? Browse more Weather apps in the showcase.
Open LaunchShots and design your App Store & Google Play screenshots — pick a device frame, drop captions, ship in minutes. Free, in your browser.
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.