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#25E41B Color

#25E41B is rgb(37, 228, 27) in RGB, hsl(117, 79%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 88%, 11%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Erin (#00FF40), visibly different at ΔE 11.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#25E41B
HEX#25E41B
RGBrgb(37, 228, 27)
HSLhsl(117, 79%, 50%)
HSVhsv(117, 88%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(84%, 0%, 88%, 11%)
OKLCHoklch(79.9% 0.263 142.3)
LABlab(79.67% -70.42 71.78)
LCHlch(79.67% 100.55 134.45)

What #25E41B Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #25E41B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#25E41B Channel Values

How #25E41B breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 37 · G 228 · B 278-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 117° · S 79% · L 50%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 117° · S 88% · V 89%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 84% · M 0% · Y 88% · K 11%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.72:1 vs white · 12.19:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #25E41B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text1.72:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text12.19:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #25E41B

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #25E41B; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #25E41B

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #25E41B.

How #25E41B Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#25E41B
Protanopia#D2D220
Protanomaly#A9DA1E
Deuteranopia#C0C032
Deuteranomaly#9ACF2A
Tritanopia#60D7D7
Tritanomaly#4EDCAC
Achromatopsia#C5C5C5

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #25E41B in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-25e41b: #25E41B;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #25E41B;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-25e41b': '#25E41B' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.145, green: 0.894, blue: 0.106)
Android XML<color name="color_25e41b">#25E41B</color>
SVG fillfill="#25E41B"

More Green Colors

#25E41B sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#25E41B Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #25E41B?

#25E41B is a mid-tone green — rgb(37, 228, 27) in RGB and hsl(117, 79%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Erin (#00FF40), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.08.

What is the RGB value of #25E41B?

#25E41B is rgb(37, 228, 27) — red 37, green 228, and blue 27 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #25E41B?

#25E41B converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 88%, 11%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #25E41B be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #25E41B scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.19:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #25E41B as a CSS color keyword?

No. #25E41B is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lime (#00FF00) at a CIE76 distance of 15.16, which is visibly different.

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