Color Blindness Flashcards

1
Q

What is the definition of color blindness?

A

The inability to distinguish between certain types of colors, especially colors that are of equal brightness or luminosity

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2
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What is the most common type of color blindness?

A

red-green

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3
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List two common sub-types of red-green color blindness

A

deuteranopia

protanopia

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4
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What is tritanopia?

A

blue-yellow color blindness

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5
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What is achromatopsia?

A

colors are seen in grayscale

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6
Q

What is one design solution that will help users who have color blindness?

A

Do not use color alone to convey meaning

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7
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What is the name of the company that has developed glasses to help address issues of color blindness?

A

EnChroma

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