July 12, 2022, 7:24 p.m. | Leonie Monigatti

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Effective Data Visualizations Consider Color Blindness

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Has this happened to you before? You thought your data analysis report was convincing. The data supported your arguments and you polished your data visualizations. But the person you needed to convince to achieve your goal was just like “meh”.

Was your argument not strong enough? Or was your data visualization not as effective as you thought? An uninclusive color palette makes data visualizations difficult to understand for colorblind people …

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