The top version of Google’s logo has normal colors.
These colors tend to blend into one another, resulting in perceptions that may look something like this: In fact, color blindness typically refers to a reduced ability to distinguish between shades of certain colors - most commonly reds and greens less commonly, blues and yellows. That is monochromacy, which is extremely rare. It is important to understand that color blindness does not equate seeing in black and white. If you’re not convinced, you can take a full test here. If, like me, you see a 21 (or nothing), then we’ve got some bad news for you: you are red-green color blind. If you see the number 74 in the image above, you’re in the clear. But first, a little background… and a test.
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In this post, we’ll give pointers for non-color blind designers on how to consider a color blind audience, and tips for color blind designers on how to keep your colors straight. If your design work is unsightly or hard to read for this substantial group, you’ve made a pretty huge mistake.Īnd say you want to design but do happen to be color blind? Not a big deal. Even if you (a designer) are not color blind, over 8% of your male clients are likely to be, as are 8% of their male target markets (color blindness is rarer in females - more like 0.5%). Given the question of how to deal with color blindness in graphic design, many people would be tempted to give a brusque answer: “Choose a different profession.”Īs any professional designer should understand, it’s not that simple.
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