Some Additional Web Sources on Colour

Color Matters is an encompasing website on the subject of colour.  Topics include: the brain and body, vision, art, the  world, and computers.  Although navigation is somewhat confusing, the information presented can be read by all ages.  Additional resources and links are available on this site.  

Safe Web Colors serves as an excellent supplement to our discussion on congenital colour vision deficiencies and colour perception in everyday life.   This website is a good source of information for those interested in building a  user friendly website for those with deficient colour vision.  Related links are also provided.

 Computerized Simulation of Color Blindness is highly worth visiting.  Although it lacks colour and sophisticated graphics, it does an excellent job of interactively demonstrating how people with different colour deficiencies perceive colour. 

 Make a Splash with Color is an interactive website targeted for children and young adults.  Colour topics covered are hue, saturation, brightness, the visible spectrum, colour mixing, filtering, and reflection.  Navigation of the website is very easy.   

 Color Energy provides a bank of many interesting websites pertaining to healing, energy, holistic, and other aspects associated with colour.

 Poynter.org: Color, Contrast & Dimension in News Design is worth visiting.  This website is an interactive and easy to use website pertaining to various aspects of colour in news design.

 Human Factors Science  is large website dedicated to a variety of different topics, including colour perception.   Colour information includes: basic terms and definitions, color discrimination, color appearance, color blindness, using color effectively, and color for text, sign and graph legibility.  Althought navigation is a bit difficult, the information presented is well-written and serves as a good online reference for university students.