{"id":1889,"date":"2019-02-28T22:12:36","date_gmt":"2019-03-01T03:12:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/?p=1889"},"modified":"2026-11-11T22:03:50","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T03:03:50","slug":"59365-color-contrast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/59365-color-contrast\/","title":{"rendered":"59:365 | Color Contrast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/\">As I mentioned in my post yesterday<\/a>, we&#8217;re trying out different accessibility tools for our presentation at<span class=\"veryhardreadability\"><span data-offset-key=\"3195r-0-0\">\u00a0the <\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iacea.net\/schedule.html\"><span data-offset-key=\"3195r-1-0\">IACEA conference next week<\/span><\/a>. In my call out on social media, I received suggestions for color contrast checkers. We tested our Google Slides using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grackledocs.com\/\"><span data-offset-key=\"7v0qp-0-0\">Grackle Docs<\/span><\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/webaim.org\/resources\/contrastchecker\/\">WebAIM Color Contrast Checker<\/a> and realized we had to change dozens of elements in our slides that had a teal background and white lettering (see top below). Another suggested contrast checker include <a href=\"https:\/\/contrast-ratio.com\">Contrast Ratio<\/a>. h\/t Victoria Rosenbaum &amp; Miriam Larson<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1887 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Color-Contrast-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"804\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Color-Contrast-2.png 804w, https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Color-Contrast-2-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Color-Contrast-2-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As I mentioned in my post yesterday, we&#8217;re trying out different accessibility tools for our presentation at\u00a0the IACEA conference next week. In my call out on social media, I received suggestions for color contrast checkers. We tested our Google Slides using Grackle Docs and WebAIM Color Contrast Checker and realized we had to change dozens&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1887,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[194,270],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-design","category-inspiration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1889"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1890,"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1889\/revisions\/1890"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.designedtoinspire.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}