BaggySpandex@lemmy.world to Voyager@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoI hate to sound like a "Reddit Holdover", but is anyone else confused by the swap of downvote/upvote colors?message-squaremessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down111file-text
arrow-up177arrow-down1message-squareI hate to sound like a "Reddit Holdover", but is anyone else confused by the swap of downvote/upvote colors?BaggySpandex@lemmy.world to Voyager@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square28fedilinkfile-text
Maybe there’s a logical reason behind it, but I always fear I’ve accidentally downvoted someone when I haven’t.
minus-squarerandomaccount43543@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down2·1 year agoYes! Why are the colors swapped?
minus-squareciko22i3@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up23·1 year agoblue/green for good and red/orange for bad is kinda universal. Reddit had orange for upvote because it’s their theme color.
minus-squarepushka@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9·1 year agokbin.social has (green-up) (red-down) which makes even more sense, hehehe
minus-squarepgetsos@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8·1 year agoWhich makes it bad for colorblind users like me unfortunately. Red/Orange/Green combined with blue is much better in that regard
minus-squareTheFermentalist@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 year agoLemmy has the same orange up/ blue down combination as reddit
minus-squareuhauljoe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 year agoi was gonna say, i’m using memmy mostly and my upvote is orange, downvote is blue
minus-squareThe Quuuuuill@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoIts been blue up, orange down on most of the instances I’ve spent time on
minus-squareMenachem@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoit is on lemm.ee too, idk why they said that
Yes! Why are the colors swapped?
blue/green for good and red/orange for bad is kinda universal. Reddit had orange for upvote because it’s their theme color.
kbin.social has (green-up) (red-down) which makes even more sense, hehehe
Which makes it bad for colorblind users like me unfortunately. Red/Orange/Green combined with blue is much better in that regard
Lemmy has the same orange up/ blue down combination as reddit
i was gonna say, i’m using memmy mostly and my upvote is orange, downvote is blue
Its been blue up, orange down on most of the instances I’ve spent time on
it is on lemm.ee too, idk why they said that
probably connect app
Most apps, yeah