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From: Ajay Sharma
Date: Jul 31, 2019 3:28PM

Hi All,

We are working on some charts that displays the values upon mouse
hover on the line chart. Kindly let me know your thoughts on making
this functionality for keyboard users.

On 7/31/19, Mike Warner < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> we've got a website redesign in process and when I pointed out contrast
> issues where we're not completely AA complaint, I was asked this:
>
> "To what degree can we rely on a browser's high contrast mode? When I turn
> on chrome's high contrast mode, it solves any contrast issues the pages may
> have had. Do we need a policy for such a thing? "
>
> I'd prefer to be at least AA as a minimum, but wanted to get expert
> opinions. I couldn't find anything that directly answered the question in
> my searches on the google.
>
> Thank you,
> Mike
>
> Mike Warner
> Director of IT Services
> MindEdge, Inc.
> > > > >


Thanks!
Ajay