Author:  SylvainLS  Posted:  Dec 28, 2022 13:33  Subject:  Re: How to distinguish Grays and Orange/Yellow  Viewed:  27 times  Topic:  Colors Cancel Reply

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In Colors, calebfishn writes:    […] Actually, one of the biggest challenges of being color blind, is that people reflexively refuse to believe you when you tell them you can't see certain colors. About 100% of the time, they will immediately say: "Really? What colour is my shirt? What color is this? What color is that". It's very strange, really, and I can't imagine people doing something like that for any other problem, like hearing, for example. Hehe, funny… from the outside.  Must be annoying though. I guess people think they know what hearing problems are: we all experienced not hearing something clearly or at all because we were too far, or had something over the ears, or the volume was too low…. That doesn’t cover all the hearing problems but we may still think we do understand what they are. Colour blindness, well, either you don’t know what they are and are curious / can’t wrap your mind around it, or you know a bit… and still can’t wrap your mind around it.

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Re: How to distinguish Grays and Orange/Yellow - calebfishn (2145)

Statiscally, the rate of colour blindness in males is 1 in 12. I'm one of those who has lived with red/green colour blindness all of my life. If you believe that you may [...] (17 months ago, Dec 28, 2022, to Colors)

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