On 13 Mar 2008, at 9:33 pm, Sebastian Pipping wrote:
Tim Cutts wrote:A minor niggle, but the colours you have chosen are not good for the 5% of your male viewers who have deuteranopia or protanopia, the two most common forms of colour-blindness. I don't have either condition myself, but I've been bitten by this before in web pages I've created... in particular the green and yellow shades are almost identical for people with either condition.Hm, can you help with creating a good set of colors?
There are a number of programs around which can help with this. I use Color Oracle: http://colororacle.cartography.ch/
It sits in a Gnome panel, and will temporarily change your entire display's colours to simulate three different kinds of colour blindness.
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