This is original design of Facebook when it was called thefacebook.com – you were required to have an .edu email address to even open an account on Facebook.
This is Facebook now – open for all and 500 million people are using it already.
Everything is so blue about Facebook right from the sign-up page to the logo, their mobile app and even the site pop-ups that have shades of blue. Why?
I was recently listening to an episode of Twig where host Leo Laporte pointed to this New Yorker story on Mark Zuckerberg that seems to explain why Facebook is all blue in color.
The young Facebook founder is color blind but can see blue:
This is Facebook now – open for all and 500 million people are using it already.
Why is Facebook Blue?
Facebook has gone through some major redesigns in the past few years but one part that has more or less stayed the same in all those years is the site’s blue color.Everything is so blue about Facebook right from the sign-up page to the logo, their mobile app and even the site pop-ups that have shades of blue. Why?
I was recently listening to an episode of Twig where host Leo Laporte pointed to this New Yorker story on Mark Zuckerberg that seems to explain why Facebook is all blue in color.
The young Facebook founder is color blind but can see blue:
