Amanda Unvarnished
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#ID24 @jared_w_smith: Deep thought: What is color? How do we perceive it? How does it impact mood?
#ID24 @jared_w_smith: Now the technical explanation of color.
#ID24 @jared_w_smith: We can’t see color in low-light conditions, but we do perceive contrast.
#ID24 @jared_w_smith: So many types of color blindness that if we tried to optimize for every category, we couldn’t use color at all.
#ID24 @jared_w_smith: Referencing “The Dress”. I still don’t get what’s up with that dress. 🙂
#ID24 @jared_w_smith: Once your brain grabs onto a color, you can’t switch.
#ID24 @jared_w_smith: We can physically differentiate between three million colors, but only have names for twenty or thirty categories.
#ID24 @jared_w_smith: True color blindness is very uncommon. Color deficiency is usually more accurate.
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#ID24 @jared_w_smith: Now the technical explanation of color.
#ID24 @jared_w_smith: We can’t see color in low-light conditions, but we do perceive contrast.
#ID24 @jared_w_smith: So many types of color blindness that if we tried to optimize for every category, we couldn’t use color at all.
#ID24 @jared_w_smith: Referencing “The Dress”. I still don’t get what’s up with that dress. 🙂
#ID24 @jared_w_smith: Once your brain grabs onto a color, you can’t switch.
#ID24 @jared_w_smith: We can physically differentiate between three million colors, but only have names for twenty or thirty categories.
#ID24 @jared_w_smith: True color blindness is very uncommon. Color deficiency is usually more accurate.