#25B4E8 Hex Color
A vivid cyan with cool clarity
With its medium-light value and vivid cyan undertones, #25b4e8 feels clear, cool, and highly visible. The hex code suits technology, healthcare, finance, and security branding where reliability matters. Use it as a supporting color with navy or charcoal, since white can wash it out. Black text remains highly readable, making it practical for accessible interface elements.
Questions about #25b4e8
What is #25b4e8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #25b4e8 is rgb(37, 180, 232), in HSL hsl(196, 81%, 53%) and in CMYK 84%, 22%, 0%, 9%.
What colors pair well with #25b4e8 in a palette?
Where does #25b4e8 work best in design?
#25b4e8 works best as a lively accent for technology, healthcare, finance, and security interfaces, where its cool cyan tone can signal clarity, responsiveness, and trust without taking over the full visual system.
Is #25b4e8 readable on white or black?
#25b4e8 has a 2.39:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.77:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.