Use grayscale filter to see where you are relying too much on colour

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If you set the following on your html, you will be able to see which elements you rely too much on colour to convey state:

Code language
CSS
html {
  filter: grayscale(1);
}

It’s not a great idea to rely on colour for state because many people struggle to see the difference in colours. Instead, try using iconography and descriptive, helpful text labels.

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