Sampled from 6 of bulletin.'s App Store screenshots — background, accent and theme, measured by LaunchShots (not something Apple publishes).
#141434 bg
#343450
#8C94FC accent
#FFFFFF text
Reading the caption text from the screenshots in your browser…
In a world of endless distractions and misinformation, the Bulletin app by The Independent helps you cut through the noise. Built for the pace of modern life, Bulletin delivers concise, swipeable updates on the stories that matter most to you — all created and curated by one of the UK’s most trusted editorial teams. So whether you have a minute on your commute or a moment in between meetings, the Bulletin app keeps you informed in the most efficient way possible. Every story is written by professional journalists and complemented by audio bulletins and custom notifications — putting you in control of how, and when, you get up to speed. Why choose Bulletin? • Fast, credible news: Get up to date in seconds with concise news updates from The Independent. • Personalised to you: Choose topics and writers to build a feed that matches your interests. • Streamlined design: Swipeable news u…
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 18 screenshots above are bulletin.'s answers to those questions — they're public, they're real, and they made it through Apple's review.
What the numbers say: bulletin. runs a dark set with one background colour (#141434) 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, #8C94FC, 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.
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.