<html><P>On my Dell laptop, this variant is the most readable:<BR><A href="http://hcoop.net/~anil/test/adam/portal.html">http://hcoop.net/~anil/test/adam/portal.html</A><BR>If enclosing the sidebars is desired, using the color scheme of sidebars in<BR><A href="http://hcoop.net/~anil/test/portal.html">http://hcoop.net/~anil/test/portal.html</A> is also very readable, but in it, the vertical spacing of links/items in sidebar is too great compared with the non-boxed one.<BR><BR>The green background with blue links is just about totally unreadable on my laptop LCD and , I hate to say it, has to rank as one of the top 10 worst color schemes I've seen. It may look fine on a CRT but on a LCD laptop, NOT!<BR><BR>-- Adam Chlipala <adamc@hcoop.net> wrote:<BR>Anil K. Narayanan wrote:<BR><BR>>Please don't go with the green side bar !<BR>><BR>The green sidebar looks significantly better to me than the white. I'm <BR>willing to accept that non-RG-color-blind folk would view things <BR>differently, though this may lead to me cringing each time I see the design.</P></html>