Been dealing with color blindness all my life. Makes day-to-day life interesting sometimes, like with buying fruit, or clothes shopping, or even just reading traffic lights!
What is color blindness I have heard of it but don;t really get it?
So, it's basically just a color vision deficiency, you have a lesser ability to see color in general, as well as differences in color.
So do you not see color or see some color ?
You do see some color, but struggle with seeing all of them. However, there are people with total color blindness who have decreased visual acuity and can even be uncomfortable in bright environments.
I have read that dogs and some other animals are often color blind
the brain. Diagnosis is typically with the Ishihara color test; however, a number of other testing methods, including genetic testing, also exist.
There is no cure for color blindness. Diagnosis may allow a person's teacher to change their method of teaching to accommodate the decreased ability to recognize colors. Special lenses may help people with red-green color blindness when under bright conditions. There are also mobile apps that can help people identify colors.
Red-green color blindness is the most common form, followed
Color blindness
Color blindness, also known as color vision deficiency, is the decreased ability to see color or differences in color. Simple tasks such as selecting ripe fruit, choosing clothing, and reading traffic lights can be more challenging. Color blindness may also make some educational activities more difficult. However, problems are generally minor, and most people find that they can adapt. People with total color blindness (achromatopsia) may also have decreased visual acuity and be uncomfortable in bright environments.
The most common cause of color