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The Centre Pompidou and EnChroma Improve Arts Experience for Colour Blind Visitors

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Wednesday, December 14, 2022

The Centre Pompidou today announced that colour blind visitors are now able to borrow EnChroma glasses for colour blindness during visits to the iconic museum.

Key Points: 
  • The Centre Pompidou today announced that colour blind visitors are now able to borrow EnChroma glasses for colour blindness during visits to the iconic museum.
  • With over three million annual visitors, an estimated 128,000 guests to the Centre Pompidou are colour blind.
  • While people with normal colour vision see over one million shades and hues of colour, colour blind people see only an estimated 10% of them.
  • The Centre Pompidou is the first museum in France to support the needs of colour blind guests via the EnChroma Colour Accessibility Program .