Text in force at CS25-28: from CS25-0, effective 17 Oct 2003.
(See AMC 25.1549) For each required powerplant instrument, as appropriate to the type of instrument:
(a) Each maximum and, if applicable, minimum safe operating limit must be marked with a red radial or a red line;
(b) Each normal operating range must be marked with a green arc or green line, not extending beyond the maximum and minimum safe limits;
(c) Each take-off and precautionary range must be marked with a yellow arc or a yellow line; and
(d) Each engine or propeller speed range that is restricted because of excessive vibration stresses must be marked with red arcs or red lines.
ED Decision 2003/002/RM · Source