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Color Choice

Approximately 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women in the world experience some form of color blindness. (Colour Blind Awareness)
 
Think about what your website would look like if you took a black and white photo of it. The best way to convey information clearly in this situation is to make sure the information stands out against the background.
 
You can use a contrast color checker to make sure the foreground and background colors contrast enough.
 
For your convenience, we provide you with a color palette that meets WCAG AA guidelines for color contrast on a white background.