How to Use Color Blind Friendly Palettes to Make Your Charts Accessible

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Colors play a central role in data visualization. But what if your readers are color blind?

According to Color Blind Awareness, color blindness affects 1 in 12 men (8%) and 1 in 200 women (0.5%). There are an estimated 300 million color blind people worldwide, including Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Clinton and Prince William!

Thanks for putting this out.I haven't even thought about this problem till I read this today.

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