Color Blindness Simulator
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The facts
Each one read from Color Blindness Simulator's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Alternative version
- The site points users to an old simulator version if the current one does not work correctly for them.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Commercial-use limit
- The site says the HCIRN Color Blind Simulation function is freely available for non-commercial use and directs commercial users to contact HCIRN.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Deficiencies
- The release page states it can simulate all possible color vision deficiencies.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Image input
- Users can try the sample image or upload their own image.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Image-size limits
- The site says there are no image-size restrictions because calculations are local.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Image upload
- Users can select an image using upload functionality or drag and drop it into the simulator.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Local processing
- The simulator calculates on the user's local machine and says images are not uploaded to its server.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Pan and zoom
- Users can zoom and move images with a mouse.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Purpose
- Coblis helps people imagine color blindness by simulating how images appear with color vision deficiencies.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Simulation types
- The 2008 release page says the simulator can select nine color vision types.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Support
- Users are asked to report simulator issues through the contact page.checked 14 Nov 2026
- Technology
- The current version is based on the jsColorblindSimulator project developed by MaPePeR.checked 14 Nov 2026
Where it runs
- Browser compatibility
- The site warns of Lens-feature issues in Edge and Internet Explorer.checked 14 Nov 2026
The company
- Founded
- 2006checked 17 Oct 2026
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