#25AA3A color
The hex color #25AA3A is a moderate green.
In the RGB color model it is made of 14.5% red, 66.7% green and 22.7% blue (37, 170, 58).
Its hue angle is 129°, with 64% saturation and 41% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 78% cyan, 0% magenta, 66% yellow and 33% black.
The closest named color is Hanging Gardens of Babylon (#11AA44), a difference of 1.8 ΔE, which is barely visible.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.89:1).
#25AA3A color codes
| HEX | #25AA3A | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(37, 170, 58) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(14.5%, 66.7%, 22.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(129, 64%, 41%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(129, 78%, 67%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(78%, 0%, 66%, 33%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(61.17, -57.14, 46.43) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(61.17, 73.63, 140.9) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(15.9, 29.446, 8.848) | |
| Decimal | 2468410 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #25AA3A, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #25AA3A | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.89:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.05:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #25AA3A as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.05:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.89:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #25AA3A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#ad9a2cProtanopia
no red cones#9e9044Deuteranopia
no green cones#00a693Tritanopia
no blue cones#949494Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #25aa3a; }
.text { color: #25aa3a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #25aa3a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(37 170 58 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #25aa3a, #25aa7d); }
Similar colors
#11aa44Hanging Gardens of Babylon#00ad43Poison Ivy#39ad48Matt Green#00aa44Fennel Fiasco#41a94fLeapfrog#34b334Try Your Luck#00aa11Hedged Garden#44aa55Devil’s Grass
Closest common color name: Kelly Green.
Questions
- What color is #25AA3A?
- #25AA3A is a moderate green, closest to the named color Hanging Gardens of Babylon. It belongs to the green family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #25AA3A?
- The RGB value is 37, 170, 58: 37 red, 170 green and 58 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #25AA3A?
- The complementary color is #AA2595, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #25AA3A?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.89:1 and white text 3.05:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.