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The dress was a 2015 online viral phenomenon centred on a photograph of a dress. Viewers disagreed on whether the dress was blue and black, or white and gold. The phenomenon revealed differences in human colour perception and became the subject of scientific investigations into neuroscience and vision science.
Rather than seeing the color of the dress itself as either white or blue with gold or black trim, the participants reported seeing a spectrum of shades from light blue to dark blue, with...
A photograph of a dress on Tumblr prompted an Internet discussion: What color is it? Some people see a white and gold dress in dark shadow. Some people see a blue and black dress washed out...
When “the dress” went viral in 2015, millions were divided on its true colors: gold and white or black and blue? In a new study, New York University neuroscientist Pascal Wallisch concludes that these differences in perception are due to our assumptions about how the dress was illuminated.
#TheDress, also known as What Color Is This Dress?, refers to a Tumblr post in which viewers were asked to identify the color of a dress, which appeared to be either white and gold or black and blue.
Prompted by a comment on Tumblr, BuzzFeed writer Cates Holderness posted a simple low-quality image of a striped dress, with the headline “What Colors Are This Dress?” The answers: blue and...
This phenomenon, called color contrast, causes red apples to appear redder against a background of green leaves. More generally, it makes equal colors look different because of context.
The human eye and colored illumination help explain the apparently differing colors of the dress that broke the Internet on Thursday night
Everywhere you look, people seem to be debating an all-important question that has taken over Twitter and the Internet: What color is this dress? Some see white and gold. Others see...
Since then, it’s been determined that the dress is actually blue and black with a trick of the light causing many to see it as white and gold. But while the mystery of the dress has been...