How people who are color-blind see the world

Name: The intriguing way people who are color-blind see the world — and how it can be incredibly confusing
Uploaded: 2017-03-07T13:00:00Z
Description: There is more than one kind of color blindness.

Gene Kim and Jessica Orwig

2017-03-07T13:00:00Z

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The ability to distinguish between colors can be crucial when navigating through everyday lives. Color-blind people may have difficulties judging traffic lights or determining if food has gone bad. This video illustrates how people who are color-blind see the world.

For the video, we used this online color blindness simulator by Colblindor.

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The ability to distinguish between colors can be crucial when navigating through everyday lives. Color-blind people may have difficulties judging traffic lights or determining if food has gone bad. This video illustrates how people who are color-blind see the world.

For the video, we used this online color blindness simulator by Colblindor.

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