Pain point · UI & usability · Blocks work
Color-only cues in Grafana dashboards are hard for a color-blind engineer
1 source thread · first seen 2024-03
Summary
A color-blind engineer must screenshot Grafana dashboards and run them through a color picker or editor during customer calls to understand what is shown.
- Affects
- color-blind support or on-call engineer
- Workaround
- Screenshot the dashboard and drag it into a photo editor or color picker.
Evidence
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“having to screenshot a Grafana dashboard and drag it into a photo editor on the fly to understand what a customer is telling me”