What Color is this dress, Blue & Black or White & Gold? Perception Explained: Why We See things Differently., This 2015 photo broke the internet by revealing something wild about how your brain 10 years ago everyone was fighting about the colors of the dress. What color do you see? Silver and gold or blue and black? The White and Gold (No, Blue and Black!) Dress That Melted the Internet The New York Times This explains how the blue black white gold dress illusion was possible. But it doesn't explain why some people saw it one way and some saw it the other, and no one seemed to see Blue or White? That 'Optical Illusion' Viral Dress is Back and it Looks Like This in Sunlight Buzz News News18