by Kevin Mulligan
There’s a whole world of color under the sea. From vibrant coral reefs to the colors of the nearly-infinite supply of sea-life, underwater expeditions can yield some pretty technicolor experiences. Some marine animals, however, see their world a little differently. You’d be surprised to learn that some of nature’s aquatic beings are actually color blind.
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by Kevin Mulligan
Color blindness is an often misunderstood condition. Many assume because of its name that “color blind” means a person can only see in black and white. In actuality, the vast majority of people with color blindness do see color, but they see a much narrower range of color. It is estimated that a person with normal color vision can see up to 1 million distinct shades of color.
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by Kent Streeb
What is it like to see with an artist’s eye, yet unable to see the color in your work as most of the world sees it? At EnChroma, we hear from so many color blind creative people who yearn to see all the color in their artwork; or to understand the perspectives of normal sighted people when they experience their work; or who simply want to discover what they’ve been missing.
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by Portia Freed
It’s incredible when the world of color opens up to you. It makes you want to explore the world for color. We’ve selected our top picks of where to go to experience incredible color with your EnChroma glasses.
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by Kevin Mulligan
So you want to give a more colorful kind of gift? You’ve come to the right place! Follow these 5 easy steps to give the color blind person in your life the gift of vibrant color vision.
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by Don McPherson
Our primary goal is to see every color blind person reach their full potential. This is especially true for children. Though seemingly basic, the understanding of color plays a significant role in a child’s development as a student. From learning shapes to learning math, an understanding of color is integral to most students’ learning experience.
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It has been discovered that dogs are dichromats, meaning they have 2 types of color sensitive cone cells; blue and yellow. Compared to humans, who are trichromats (three types of cones), dogs’ color vision is very limited. Scientists believe canine color vision is roughly similar to someone with very severe red-green color blindness, so the question is, would EnChroma glasses work for a dog...
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by Kevin Mulligan
At EnChroma, we strive to make the world a more colorful place. Our goal is to bring you the highest quality glasses made with the utmost care by people who are passionate about what they do.
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by Kevin Mulligan
Tennessee’s fall foliage is world-renown for its amazingly rich and diverse color. The brilliant greens of summer leaves changing to deep reds, browns, and yellows in fall is an amazing sight to see. Unfortunately, for an estimated 13 million Americans with red-green color blindness, the bright array of colors are significantly dulled or remain unseen.
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by Kevin Mulligan
September 6th is International Color Blind Awareness Day, but did you know that it’s also John Dalton’s birthday? Along with his work in atomic theory, Dalton is known as one of the first scientists to study color blindness.
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by Kevin Mulligan
At EnChroma we’ve seen our glasses travel around the world! From African safaris to the coast of England to the Statue of Liberty, EnChroma glasses are your colorful travel buddy! We’re often asked, “Where should I take my glasses?” and we’ve got answers! We’ve made it easy to make your very own EnChroma Adventure Checklist thanks to all of you who have shared your colorful!
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by Kevin Mulligan
What is it like to be color blind? If you asked a hundred people, you might get a hundred different answers. Color blindness affects 300 million people worldwide and each person’s experience is different. Millions of perspectives might be more than we can gather, but as a color blind member of the EnChroma team, I can certainly give you mine!
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