The colours that attract sharks fastest in the ocean: How contrast increases your visibility
Sharks are drawn to certain colors like yellow, red, and orange due to the strong contrast they create against the ocean's blue-green hues, making swimmers more visible. Understanding this contrast sensitivity, along with other attractants like metallics and splashing, helps beach-goers minimize unwanted attention and enjoy the water more safely.
Sharks are drawn to certain colors like yellow, red, and orange due to the strong contrast they create against the ocean's blue-green hues, making swimmers more visible. Understanding this contrast sensitivity, along with other attractants like metallics and splashing, helps beach-goers minimize unwanted attention and enjoy the water more safely.
