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Types of Colour Blindness

A picture of an eye with a red outline and green pupil.

Red-Green

A picture of an eye with a black outline and grey pupil.

Monochromacy

A picture of an eye with a blue outline and yellow pupil.

Blue-Yellow

Take A Colour Blind Test

You can always speak to a GP or optician about getting a colour blind test, however there are some free ones online you can use.

EnChroma

colormax

Pilestone

Fun Facts

You can be colour blind in one eye, but have completely regular vision in the other eye.

All babies are born colour blind, and develop the ability to see colour as they grow.

The mantis shrimp can see 4x the amount of colours than a human can.

Those with colour blindness can often find it difficult to tell the difference between ripened and non-ripe foods.

Useful Articles

Colour Blind Awareness - A community interest company with a website dedicated to colour blindness and supporting families.

National Eye Institute - An organisation which researches everything vision related.

Pilestone - Simulate any image to show as though you had the various forms of colour blindness.

Adobe Color - Creates and checks colour palettes and their accessibility and contrast.