In order to be more inclusive, it would be nice if all elements of the user AND model builder interfaces were customizable to accomodate color blindness.
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I would add that the lack of color and style variations for elements like fonts, sizing, buttons etc. means the dashboard designer has a very few options to convey level importance of data, separate things, & draw the user's eye to critical areas, an so on. To me, it's akin to hiring a carpenter to remodel your kitchen but only giving them a handsaw and a hammer. Can it be done? Sure, but it could be much better with more tools in the toolbox.
It includes a customizable color palette of the main UI components (editable cells, summaries, column headers, etc. - see screenshot below) that can definitively help with accessibility. Of course, being a browser extension, it requires to be installed and setup by user.
Benjamin
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