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		nviennot on Nov 21, 2012 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: User Motivation Determines the Best Color Scheme f... One must take in consideration the environment of their users. Try to look at a white screen while being in dark place. It hurts.

chewxy on Nov 21, 2012 | [–]

I believe that is more the function of brightness and contrast than colour. I mean, other than really dark colours, any colour with high brightness hurts in a dark environment

eru on Nov 21, 2012 | [–]

Use redshift or flu.x or so.

stavros on Nov 21, 2012 | [–]

I use redshift religiously.

Hint: install it during the day. Not having it will hurt after a few days.

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