Front end developers and designers, increase your contrast

14 Dec 2015 - Help improve this post

If you have a shiny Mac as a front end developer or designer you will see your webpages in the most beautiful way. Everyone with such a nice display will see your website in the best possible way.

But there are others. People with less great screens, people who use a display with a VGA-cable or bad splitter. Those people will see your website not is the most beautiful way.

So before you push your website to production, please go into your System Preferences > Accessibilty > Display and slide the Display contrast a little to the right. I use this setting:

On behalf of the not-so-great-display-people,

Thanks!

Happy coding! – Found a mistake or a typo? Please submit a PR to my GitHub-repo.