Verkkoscience solved the mystery of why we perceive the dress in different colors. β€œit’s blue and black” said the blue cavalry β€œno! Verkkois it white and gold or is it black and blue?

Verkkowhether you saw gold and white or black and blue, the meme revealed a truth about human perception. Psychologists call it naive realism. Verkkogold and white or black and blue? A debate about dress colour becomes an internet sensation. Verkkosome people see a white and gold dress in dark shadow. Some people see a blue and black dress washed out in bright light. Some people see one.

Verkkosome people see a white and gold dress in dark shadow. Some people see a blue and black dress washed out in bright light. Some people see one. Verkkoin viral debate over dress’ true color, scientists explain why our brains see objects differently. By now, just about everyone who’s paying attention.